BRIGHTENING LONDON’S GARDENS.—There is keen demand for Mrs. Vernon’s services in London. Her vocation is interesting: she converts West End backyards into Italian gardens. She designs quaint paved areas and fountains which her staff of girl workers carry out. Water-snails and toads are supplied to keep pond-waters lively. Photographs show, right: The pool from which snails and toads are supplied. Left: Gargoyles for an Italian paved garden.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 992, 7 June 1930, Page 21
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67BRIGHTENING LONDON’S GARDENS.—There is keen demand for Mrs. Vernon’s services in London. Her vocation is interesting: she converts West End backyards into Italian gardens. She designs quaint paved areas and fountains which her staff of girl workers carry out. Water-snails and toads are supplied to keep pond-waters lively. Photographs show, right: The pool from which snails and toads are supplied. Left: Gargoyles for an Italian paved garden. Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 992, 7 June 1930, Page 21
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