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Garden Planters: Every space in this tiny garden planters is filled with a mass of colorful, fragrant flowers and foliage. An atmosphere of scent and beauty pervades, particularly in summer when everything is at its best. A curved wooden bench (apparent only when you are in the garden planters) allows you to sit among all the flowers. A trellised Wall is covered with climbers; and diverse pots, planters, and high-standing jardinieres all enhance the visual effect. The white background shows up the plants to great advantage, and also makes the area seem a lot larger and brighter than it really is.
If you are lucky enough to know someone with an old soapstone sink—and they are willing to let it go—or you yourself have an old tub or two, you have the makings of a perfect container garden planters. Keep the drain open, lay a layer of rubble on the bottom and then fill with the mix as described above. Even very small troughs or old-fashioned planters can be used in the same way to make miniature garden planterss of pure perfection.
Early spring is a great time to put the bed together, after you've ordered plants. Then while you wait for the plants to arrive, con¬struction can proceed.See Also Garden Party:After this first garden party, when the hostess has shown your pic¬tures to all her friends and they have become the talk of the garden party-giving social set, you may find it is no longer necessary to make any effort to line up future parties, but simply keep an appointment book for the customers who call you.
If you are the darkroom enthusiast type of photographer who would be interested in processing for night club cus¬tomers, you probably know all about high-speed methods. But if you have any questions on this technique write to: Customer Service Department of Eastman Kodak Co., Roch¬ester, N.Y.; or Ansco, Binghamton, N.Y.; or E. I. du Pont De Nemours & Co., Photo Products Div., Wilmington, Del.from a complete coverage of a garden party given by one of your friends. You can show the pictures to a hostess who is plan¬ning a garden party and ask her, "How would you like to have a set of pictures like these taken at your garden party?"
There are only two probable replies when you ask any normal hostess this question: "I'd love it!" or "How much would it cost me?"
On The Other Hand See Garden Gate Restaurant:A GATE is an essential part of a wall, hedge or Fence if you want a continuous barrier with access through it. They are commonly made of wood or wrought iron. It is important to choose one that fits in with its surroundings: a very ornate wrought-iron gate would look out of place in a simple rustic backyard, just as a simple picket gate would be inappropriate in a patio garden gate restaurant.
Constructing a gate from scratch is not easy and, if possible, buy a ready-made kit consisting of all the parts that can be glued or screwed together. In general, metal gates should be hung either from metal posts or brick piers, while wooden gates should be used in wooden fences, wherever possible matching the style of the fence.
ALL GATES need hinges and some form of latch. There is a wide range available to match the style of the gate, many of which are designed to be decorative as well as functional. When buying fittings, select those that are durable and in scale with the gate.
Blom (Karl Johansgate 41) takes top honors for arty Bohemianism, its most striking Bohemian decorations being an enormous copper punch bowl, property of the Society of Artists, and a double row of the heraldic shields of the "Knights of the Purple Nose."
Skansen is a hillock-top restaurant of quality beside the harbor; ToKtrupkjelleren is a good cellar eating place opposite the Parliament Building; and Georges Restaurant, on Kristian den 4des gate, is made al¬luring by an intimate fireplace atmosphere and a de luxe cuisine. |
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