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A Quaint Cypress Tree Village in Paris

���Above, a church, sum- mer-house and various birds fashioned from cypress trees. This has been called the most cu- rious garden in the world

At right, a seven-storied tower which looks sub- stantial enough to be tenanted. It took the gardener several years to bring this to perfection

��Above, a well surround- ed by a wall of cypress carefully trimmed to retain its shape and growth. This was not so difficult to accomplish

Below, an elaborate and delicate "umbrella tree." Wires are used as a supporting structure for the abundant foliage. The tree trunk is a pole

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