CONTENTS 



CHAP. p AGE 



I. MAKING THE GARDEN . . . . i 

 II. CONCERNING SOILS, PLANTINGS, AND 



PRUNINGS 18 



III. THE SPRING GARDEN AND ITS BULBS . 40 



IV. MAY GARLANDS 60 



V. THE SHRUBBERY 79 



VI. THE SUMMER GARDEN . . . . 101 



VII. THE ROSE GARDEN 125 



VIII. THE ROSE GARDEN (continued} . . 149 

 IX. A GARDEN OF DELIGHT . . . .173 



X. CUT FLOWERS, AND A FEW HINTS ON 



THEIR ARRANGEMENT . . . .188 



XI. BIRDS AND GARDENS .... 203 



XII. THE AUTUMN GARDEN .... 220 



XIII. BRAMSHILL 237 



XIV. THE RECTORY GARDEN AND THE MOUNT 254 



INDEX 277 



