Illustrations ix 



FIG. PAGE 



76 Rustic Shelter ; Efficient whin Covered with Creepers and Vines . 13S 



77 Wooden Bridge 139 



78 Stone Bridge 141. 



79 Iron Fence and Gates 141 



80 Stone Enclosure and Gatewan ; Pillars Covered with Trumpet- 



Creeper (Tecoma radiants) ......... 142 



Si Rustic Fence 143 



82 Porch Covered with Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera Halleand) . 147 



83 Plan of Kitchen-Garden 154 



84 Group of Trees and Shrubs Showing One-Sided Development to be 



Rectified by After-Planting 158 



85 Tartarian Maple (Acer TartarUum) 169 



86 Persimmon (Diospyris Virginicd) . 171 



87 Sassafras Laurel (Sassafras officinale) . . . . . . .172 



8S Nettle-Tree (Celtis occidentalis) 173 



89 Caucasian Walnut (Pterocaria Caucasica) 176 



90 Pin-Oak (Quercus palustris) . . . . . . . . .177 



91 Cut-Leaved Beech (Fagus sylvatica laciniatd) . . . . . 179 



92 Weeping- Beech (Fagus sylvatica pendula) 1S1 



93 Weeping-Willow (Salix Babylonia) 1S3 



94 Austrian Pine (Finns Austriacd) 1S7 



95 White Pine (Finns Strains) 1S8 



96 Dwarf Pine (Finns Mugkus) 1S9 



97 Cephalonian Silver Fir (Abies Cepkalonica) 190 



9S White Silver Fir (Abies concolor) 191 



99 Nordmann's Silver Fir (Abies Nordmanniana) 192 



100 Lawson's Cedar (Ckamacyparis Lawsoniana) ...... 196 



101 Giant Arbor-Vit^e (Thuya giganted) ....... 198 



102 Chinese Magnolia (Magnolia conspicud) 203 



103 Locust (Robinia pseudacacia) ......... 206 



104 Narrow-Leaved Thorn (Cratagus spathulata) 211 



105 Flowering Dogwood (Coruus Florida) 214 



106 Branch of Silver Bell Tree (/¥h/««i Wra/to-a) 215 



107 Paulownta (Paulownia Imperialis) 216 



10S Tree Peony (Paonia Montan) 219 



109 Rose Acacia {Robinia hispida). (See Page 206) ..... 226 



110 Three-lobed Spirea (Spirea irilobala) 227 



in Rose Bramble (Rubns deliciosus) 230 



112 Black Haw (Viburnum prunifolium) ....... 23S 



113 Soft-leaved Azalea (Azalea mollis) 243 



114 Chinese Lilac (Syringa Chinensis) 247 



115 Fringe Tree (Chionantkus Virginicd) 248 



116 Large-flowered Clematis (Clematis ccerulea patens) .... 253 



117 Chinese Wistaria ( Wistaria Sinensis) . 257 



118 Prairie Rose (Rosa setigcra) 25S 



119 Pasque-flower (Anemone Pulsatilla) Growing in Stony Soil on a Hill- 



side 265 



120 Japanese Wind-flower (Anemone Japoniea) 206 



