XIV CONTENTS. 



bethau style, p. 401. The old English cottage, — its features, p. 402. Asso 

 ciations of the pointed style, p. 405. Examples in this country, p. 409 

 Individual tastes, p. 411. Entrance lodges, p. 412. 



SECTION X. 



EMBELLISHMENTS ; ARCHITECTURAL, RUSTIC, AND FLORAL. 



Value of a proper connexion between the house and grounds, p. 419. 

 Beauty of the architectural terrace, and its application to villas and cottages, p. 

 420. Use of vases of different descriptions, p. 424. Sundials, p. 427. 

 Architectural flower-garden, p. 428. Irregular flower-garden, p. 429. 

 French flower-garden, p. 430. English flower-garden, p. 430. Mingled 

 flower-garden, p. 437. General remarks on this subject, p. 437. Selec- 

 tions of showy plants, flowering in succession, p. 438. Arrangement of 

 the shrubbery, and selection of choice shrubs, p. 442. The conservatory and 

 green-house, 448. Open and covered seats, p. 454. Pavilions, p. 456. Rus- 

 tic seats, p. 456. Prospect towers, p. 459. Bridges, p. 460. Rockwork, p. 

 461. Fountains of various descriptions, p. 466. Judicious introduction of 

 decorations, p. 472. 



APPENDIX,. 



I. Notes on transplanting trees, p. 475. Reasons for frequent failures in 

 emoving large trees, p. 476. Directions for performing this operation, p. 



478. Selection of subjects, p. 479. Preparing trees for removal, p. 481. 

 Transplanting evergreens, p. 482. 



II. Description of an English suburban residence, Cheshunt Cottage, p. 

 484. With >-iews and plans showmg the arrangement of the house and 

 grounds, p. 485. And mode of managing the whole premises, p. 487. 



III. Note on the treatment of Lawns, p. 525. 



IV. Note on professional quackery, p. 527. 



V. Note on roads and walks, p. 530. 



