ILLUSTRATIONS. 



FIG. PACK 



" HAWTHORN ON OUTSKIRTS OF A WOOD " ..... Frontispiece 



1 MOUNTAIN RIVULET 4 



2 IVIED TREES ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF A WOOD 15 



3 UNDERGROWTH IN OAK-\VOOD ......... 17 



4 A WOODLAND SCENE . . . . . . . . . . .21 



5 LOWLAND RIVER : MEADOW AND WOODS 24 



6 BROOK 25 



7 ERODED ROCKS, FORMING A SMALL ROCKERY ON THE SHORES OF A RIVER . 27 



8 TEMPLE 32 



9 COMPASS ............. 36 



10 How TO MEASURE A SMALL PLOT OF LAND BY MEANS OF COMPASS . . 37 



n How TO STAKE OUT A WALK BY MEANS OF COMPASS 38 



12 WATER-LEVEI 39 



13 LEVELLING . . 40 



14 How TO PLACE GRADE STAKES BY MEANS OF WATER-LEVEL . . .41 



15 How TO PLACE GRADE STAKES BY MEANS OF Two BORNING-RODS AND 



A MEASURING-ROD ........... 43 



16 THE GARDEN-LINE 44 



17 TURF-IRON 46 



18 EDGING-IRONS 46 



19 CAST-IRON RAMMER 47 



20 WORKING PLAN SHOWING How TO STAKE OUT DRIVES AND MODE OF 



PLANTING. N. JONSSON ROSE, Architect 50 



21 THREE SMALL SUBURBAN GARDENS. N. J. ROSE 51 



22 SMALL CITY GARDEN 53 



23 CITY GARDEN ............ 53 



24 PRIVATE SUBURBAN GARDEN 54 



25 SUBURBAN VILLA GARDEN. N. J. ROSE 55 



26 GROUNDS OF A SUBURBAN RESIDENCE. N. J. ROSE 57 



27 HOME GROUNDS OF A COUNTRY RESIDENCE. N. J. ROSE . . . -59 



28 How TO UTILIZE SOIL EXCAVATED FROM A DRIVE FOR SLIGHT VARIATIONS 



OF THE GROUND ........... 64 



29 SHOWING How TO FORM GENTLE UNDULATIONS OF THE GROUND . . 64 



30 How TO IMPROVE AND MODIFY Low GROUND 65 



31 OLD GRAVEL PIT TRANSFORMED INTO A SMALL ORNAMENTAL WATER, WITH 



SLOPING SHORES ........... 65 



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