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Strathfield Save, the Estate of the Duke of 

 Wellington, England ..... 72 



From a Photograph by Brown Bros. (Reproduced by Per- 

 mission.) 



A Country Home near Elmsford, N. Y. . . 74 



From a Photograph by WiUiam J. Wilson. 



A Distant Vista in the Park of Prince Puckler 

 VON MusKAu, Silesia, Germany ... 80 



From a Photograph by Thomas W. Sears, Providence, R. I. 



The Gates of the Highlands of the Hudson 

 River FROM West Point, N. Y. . . .90 



From a Photograph by WiUiam Hale Kirk. 



Goethe's Cottage at Weimar .... 98 



Redrawn from an Old Print. 



A Honeysuckle Hedge Growing on Wire Mesh 

 AND Iron Posts ...... 98 



A Gardener's Cottage AT Skylands . . .102 



From a Photograph by William J. Wilson. 



Windsor Castle, England 102 



From an Old Print. 



The Open Lawn near the Obelisk and the East 

 Drive, near the Art Museum, Central Park, 

 New York City 120 



From a Photograph by William Hale Kirk. 



A Diagram Showing the Planting Scheme for 

 Trees and Shrubs i34 



From Puckler's Atlas, 1834. 



A Diagram Showing Different Arrangement of 

 Paths i34 



From Puckler's Atlas, 1834. 



