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INDEX 



Garden design, an art, 2, 6i 

 Garden design, principles of, 8, 11, 



12-28 

 Garden houses, 9, 26,73, ^^'' 146- 



153) 171 

 Gardeners, 2 

 Gate piers, 89, 90 

 Gates, 76, 80, 86-93, 193 

 Gateways, 15, 18, 23, 50-57, 62, 



86-93 

 Greenhouses, 153, 154 



H 



Hedges, 83-86, 105, 107, 164 

 Henley Hall, 32, 41, 45, 46, 112 

 Herbaceous borders, 44 

 House as background to garden, 



25-28, 148 

 House and garden, unity between, 



13, 24-28 



I 

 Ironwork, 51, 52, 66, 80, 87, 88, 

 9i> 9^. 93> 171 



K 



Killarney House, Killarney, 3, 85, 



99, 100, 105, 169 

 Kitchen garden, the, 36, 90, 96, 



190-194 



L 



Lawns, 3, 42, 94.-99 



Lead figures, etc., 179, 181, 183, 



199 

 Little Lodge, Newick, 33, 34, 40, 



60, 64 

 Lodges, 55-57 

 Loggias and verandahs, 146 



M 



Maze and labyrinth, 164 



N 



Nature, her ready reponsse to 

 guidance, 4, 8 



O 



Orangeries, 15, 114, 154, 155 



Paths, 16, 22, 42, 95, 96 



Paving, 15, 37, 40, 96, 106, 109- 



117, 126, 196, 197 

 Penshurst, 89, 108 

 Pergolas, 38, 44, 156-161 

 Pitchford Hall, Shrewsbury, 6, 32, 



140, 146 

 Plaish Hall, 31, 41, 45 

 Plan, the garden, 29-49 

 Planting, 14, 16, 59, 60 

 Pools. See Water 



Rock gardens, 200-202 

 Rockeries, to be avoided, 67, 75, 



201 

 Roof gardens, 200 

 Rose gardens, 123. See Formal 



Gardens 



St. Alban's Court, 105, 166 



Scale in gardens, 10 



Screens, wrought-iron, 92, 93 



Seats, 9, 73, 139-146, 147 



Stairways. See Steps 



Stansted Park, 32 



Statuary, 177, 180, 181, 199 



Steps, 6, 48, 128-138 



Stone paving, joints of, iii, 113, 



"7 

 Summer houses. See Garden houses 

 Sundials, 97, 186-189 

 Sunk gardens, 104, 105, 163 



