Object Details
Nurseryman
Stephen Hoyt's Sons Co. Inc.
Collection Creator
McFarland, J. Horace (John Horace), 1859-1948
American Rose Society
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, J. Horace McFarland Company Collection.
Scope and Contents note
The folder includes a catalog sheet and 10 photoprints.
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General note
The landscape is articulated with groupings and rows of lipped confers; yews, junipers, fir, and pine. Formal gardens, bordered by low clipped box are laid out on an axis. A small pool and fountain are located in the center medallion. The pool, set into the lawn, is surrounded by a low clipped hedge and perennial beds. A pond is naturalized with plantings of loose shrubs and dwarf conifers.
Place
United States of America -- Connecticut -- Fairfield County -- New Canaan
Gair (New Canaan, Connecticut)
Topic
Gardens -- Connecticut -- New Canaan
Nurseryman
Stephen Hoyt's Sons Co. Inc.
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J. Horace McFarland Company collection
J. Horace McFarland Company collection / Series 1: Garden Images / United States / Connecticut
Date
1930-1939
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.MCF, File CT093
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
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Collection Restrictions
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Large EAD
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AAG
Record ID
ebl-1504732814211-1504732814770-0