Breathtaking blues at Newport show
Become a reality blue is a rare find — whether in a garden or life. In a garden, blue reflects the heavens above and the weeping element of nature. As with these limitless counterparts, the blue garden has the power to soothe and transport us beyond the empire of the ordinary.
Good going on the part of the organizers of the recent 16th annual Newport Preservation Society's Efflorescence Show who used blue as the central theme to a wonderful effect. Their rendition was inspired by those created for Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James by John Greatorex on the capital known as Beacon Hill House in August 1913. The opening was a huge triumph — as one might upon — recalling the opulence of the golden age of American gardens.
The historic garden was described in Harriett Jackson Phelps' volume "Newport in Flower": "From stately stone colonnaded galleries at either end, one could gaze in awe down the long compass of lawn broken symmetrically with beds of blue and white flowers ... The delicate shades of smutty were captured in anchusa, ageratum, baptisia, canterbury bells, campanulas, low chinensis delphinium and the taller downhearted hybrids, heliotrope, hydrangeas, Siberian iris, lobelia, nepeta, pansies (Swiss downhearted), plumbago and veronica." Thereafter, the garden was opened to the public every Fourth of July.
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