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    Ferme ornée (redirect from Ornamental Farm)
    in English garden history derives from Stephen Switzer's term for 'ornamental farm'. It describes a country estate laid out partly according to aesthetic...
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    nationally significant as a well-preserved example of a Gilded Age "ornamental farm", developed in the late 19th century with architecture by Robert Henderson...
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    (ornamental) garden should be for purposes of economic application and scientific study". By 1920, the Central Experimental Farm and the Ornamental Gardens...
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    protect the plants (walls, hedges, watercourses, fences). The term "Ornamental Farm", which is still used today in manors with small park areas, forms...
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    approximately 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) in Hampshire, England. An ornamental farm, ornamental lake, follies, maze, walled garden and glasshouses can be found...
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    ferme ornée (ornamental farm) style of landscaping. It combined agricultural practicality with fashionable design: farm buildings were ornamental, yet suited...
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  • Larchill is a ferme ornée (ornamental farm-style garden), and the site of multiple follies, in the townland of Phepotstown near Kilcock, County Kildare...
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    Koi (redirect from Ornamental koi)
    name for the colored variants of carp kept for ornamental purposes. There are many varieties of ornamental koi, originating from breeding that began in...
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    Fish farming (redirect from Fish farm)
    research animals, and some special niche markets such as live fish. Raising ornamental coldwater fish (goldfish or koi), although theoretically much more profitable...
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    parallel development in the 18th century of ornamental farms and picturesque "villages". The first such ornamental farm in France was the Moulin Joly, but there...
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    business),[citation needed] and "Larchill", an 18th-century Ferme Ornée (ornamental farm). Larchill was restored from the mid-1990s, and there are walkways...
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    Weybridge. In the 18th century, Woburn Park became famous as the first ornamental farm developed by its then-owner, Philip Southcote. After his death, the...
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    local produce, flowers and ornamental plants, butterfly farms and self-plucking strawberry farms can be found here. Kea Farm is also accessible to the...
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    traditions and styles of most cultures over the centuries. Examples of the ornamental use of lintels are in the hypostyle halls and slab stelas in ancient Egypt...
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    -122.04278 The 6-acre (2.4 ha) Gardens at Heather Farm are a set of gardens located at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek, California, United States. The...
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    Surname (redirect from Ornamental name)
    of surname-producing nicknames may be found among ethnonymic surnames. Ornamental surnames are made up of names, not specific to any attribute (place, parentage...
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    his father. He paid £1550 for the farm and £950 for the timber and underwood. He created a ferme ornée (ornamental farm) there, where he entertained friends...
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  • Plantation (redirect from Farm forest)
    planted with trees, whether purely for commercial forestry, or partly for ornamental effect in gardens and parks, when it might also cover plantings of garden...
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    initial acquisition of a 126-acre (50.99 ha) farm, which he developed into a ferme ornée, an ornamental farm.[6] Around Cosy Cottage, a profitable 15.5...
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    land around it. At first, he developed the land along lines of the ornamental farm advocated by Andrew Jackson Downing. The original winding drive up...
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    prize-winning animal as an individual portrait. Hicks' delight in creating ornamental pattern is evident in the arrangement of fences, while the rich red and...
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  • a two-story, T-shaped, Queen Anne style brick farmhouse. It features ornamental gables and porches. Also on the property are the contributing cold frame...
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    towards Potsdam (Berger following Lüdtke, 1796) Map of Lindenau's Ornamental Farm, North to the right (J. G. Hellwig, 1805) Map of Pleasure Ground Glienicke...
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    formality of the "Dutch Garden" and introduced the term ferme ornée, the "ornamental farm" integrating the "useful" and "profitable" aspects of kitchen gardening...
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    Elizabeth Farm is a historic estate located at 70 Alice Street, Rosehill, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Elizabeth Farm was the family...
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    grow ornamental plants for the rest of the hospital campus. In 1975, state legislation authored by Frank Padavan transferred ownership of the farm from...
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    his father. He paid £1550 for the farm and £950 for the timber and underwood. He created a ferme ornée (ornamental farm) there, where he entertained friends...
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    restore it. The Springside property was the "Allen farm", first a family farm, then an ornamental farm of roughly 45 acres (18 ha), twice its current size...
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    de capelage jury rig mast knot is it only ornamental or utilitarian (with secondary evolution to ornamental)?". Charles.Hamel.free.fr. Charles Hamel....
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    leaves. Jefferson also ordered the creation of a "ferme ornee" or ornamental farm. Here, he chose to plant a large tree of varying shades of scarlet...
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