CONTENTS. VII 



CHAPTER XXV. 

 Portico, Window and Roof Gardening 365 



CHAPTER XXVI. 

 School, Church, Asylum, Hotel, and Railroad Gardening 272 



CHAPTER XXVII. 

 Public Parks and Pleasure Grounds 279 



Future and Present Wants to be Considered.— An Ideal Sys- 

 tem of Public Lawn Gardening.— "Beautiful Paris" as a 

 Model.— Paris, Past, Present, and Future.— The Lesson for 

 American Enterprise.— The Large Park System.— Garden 

 Boulevards.— A glance at Central Park, N. Y.— Small Town 

 Parks.— Town Squares.— Planting Public Highways.— Rural 

 Improvement Associations. 



CHAPTER XXVin. 

 Garden Cemeteries 301 



PART IV.— Constructing Gardens. 



CHAPTER XXIX. 

 Planning Garden Improvements 308 



CHAPTER XXX. 

 Laying out the Grounds 310 



CHAPTER XXXI. 



The Work on the Grounds 312 



CHAPTER XXXII. 

 Planting 320 



CHAPTER XXXIIL 

 Lawn Making 321 



CHAPTER XXXIV. 

 Walks and Drives 327 



CHAPTER XXXV. 

 Preparation for Special Purposes . 331 



CHAPTER XXXVI. 

 Garden Architecture 335 



