it was nicknamed “the Garden City”,
almost certainly the source of Howard's name for his later building plan of towns.Returning to London,
Howard developed his design in the 1880s and 1890s,
drawing_on ideas that were popular at the time,
but creating a unique combination of designs.
The nineteenthcentury poor city was in many ways a terrible place,
dirty and crowded; but it offered economic and social opportunities.At the same time,
the British countryside was in fact equally unattractive:though it promised fresh air and nature,
it suffered from agricultural depression (萧条) and it offered neither enough work and wages,
nor much social life.Howard's idea was to combine the best of town and country in a new kind of settlement,
the garden city.Howard's idea was that a group of people should set up a company,
borrowing money to establish a garden city in the depressed countryside,
far enough from existing cities to make sure that the land was bought at the bottom price.
Garden cities would provide a central public open space,
radial avenues and connecting industries.They would be surrounded by a much larger area of green belt,
also owned by the company,
containing not merely farms but also some industrial institutions.As more and more people moved in,
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