LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xiii 



ARABIS, TYPE OF HANGING WALL PLANT . . To face page 63 



A FINE HOUSE WITH UNBROKEN LAWN, &c. . 64 



A WOOD POOL ,, 65 



A STREAM GARDEN ,, 66 



IRIS L^EVIGATA ,, 68 



IRIS L/EVIGATA IN JAPAN ,, ., 69 



WATER BUTTERCUP ,, 70 



STREAM BY WILLOWS AND ALDERS .... ,, 71 



CYPRIPEDIUM SPECTABILE 74 



GALAX APHYLLA 75 



XEROPHYLLUM ASPHODELOIDES ., ., 76 



IN A FINE ROCK-GARDEN ,, 80 



ZENOP.IA SPECIOSA ,, 81 



STEPS IN ROCK-GARDEN ,, ,, 82 



A VALLEY-SHAPED ROCK-GARDEN .... ,, 83 



PATH IN ROCK-GARDEN ,, 84 



ROCK-GARDEN CROWNED WITH SMALL SHRUBS . 85 



MENZIESIA, THE IRISH HEATH .... ,, 86 



PLAN OF THE ROCK-GARDEN 88 



AUBRIETIA IN THE ROCK-GARDEN .... 90 



LlTHOSPERMUM PROSTRATUM ,, ., 9! 



ARENARIA BALEARICA 92 



LONDON PRIDE ., ,, 93 



ANDROSACE LANUGINOSA .. 94 



A WILD ROCK-GARDEN 94 



DOUBLE SEA CAMPION ,, 94 



HARDY RED-FLOWERED OPUNTIA .... ., 95 



A BOLD ROCK-GARDEN, WELL PLANTED . . ., 96 



BANK OF SPRING FLOWERS AT BATH . . . ., 96 



RILL AND POOL IN ROCK-GARDEN ... ,, 96 



IN MESSRS. BACKHOUSE'S ROCK-GARDEN . . ,, 97 



WHITE HOOP-PETTICOAT NARCISSUS ... 98 



TYPE OF THE SMALLER SILVERY SAXIFRAGES . 99 



SAXIFRAGA LONGIFOLIA ,, 100 



SAXIFRAGA BURSERIANA ,, ,, 101 



GENTIANELLA ., 102 



SlLENE ALPESTRIS 104 



