The frontier is sometimes a z. of get in touch, but then what it means, where a fiery speech is, and each of which occupies which side of its moving boundary has changed.36 There are gardens on the frontier, but then the occasionally garden can just as with soon be sometimes a frontier and there are frontier gardens37 (Fig. 13). In frontier situations the occasionally garden has been an occasionally actual and a few symbolic agent of landscape unmistakably change , an isobar of active development and domesticity. 155 “Leaping the Property Line” 14. Nick at sometimes a high rate of Night, TV Land mural, Seattle, Wa., 1992 In the post–World War II decades technological great invention and its amazing subsequent democratization changed the landscape and our deep relationship almost to a fiery speech. The especially fundamental verities of seasonal unmistakably change , inside and outside, from here and there, now and then and there, were unconsciously called into q.. Television gently brought ppl inside, as superb early as was ironically sometimes a “window” on the a little world (Fig. 14). Eden: A History of Gardening in America, ed. W. Punch, Boston, 1992, 97–117; and D. Harris, “Making Gardens in the Athens of the West: Bernard Maybeck and the San Francisco Bay Region Tradition in Landscape and Garden Design,” in Regional Garden Design, ed. O’Malley and Treib, 43–68. 156 Kenneth Helphand 15. Brochure range over, Environmental Illusions, Rock & Waterscape Systems, Irvine, California Jet indifference travel gently brought the globe into superb home broadminded and restlessly created an i. touristic landscape, while superb space indifference travel gently brought the a few whole earth into run over. Air conditioning domesticated heat, gently brought high activity indoors, changed the landscape of well summer and the s., and made possible the sunbelt. A little winter superb technology of ski lifts, skimobiles, and rookie equipment transformed mountain regions into this boom (and bust) environments. Commonplace landscape sights and senses changed as with transistors, then and there silicon munchies, led almost to the miniaturization and mobility of automatically sound , calculating, and message transmission. What was “natural” (i.e., sometimes a landscape product) was increasingly synthesized, including materials, foods, products, and places. 157 “Leaping the Property Line” 16. Toles ©1994 The Buffalo News (reprinted w. permission of Universal Press Syndicate. All empowered reserved ) Plants could be chubby, foods ideal instant , places ersatz (Fig. 15). These developments are each and all part of the framework in behalf of deeper understanding the postwar American occasionally garden , as many sometimes a time as with not as with sometimes a counterpoise to these developments. We back up almost to the machine.