LANDSCAPE * 

 * GARDENING 



NOTES AND SUGGESTIONS ON LAWNS AND LAWN 

 PLANTING- LAYING OUT AND ARRANGEMENT OF 

 COUNTRY PLACES, LARGE AND SMALL PARKS, CEM- 

 ETERY PLOTS, AND RAILWAY-STATION LAWNS-DE- 

 CIDUOUS AND EVERGREEN TREES AND SHRUBS-THE 

 HARDY BORDER-BEDDING PLANTS-ROCKWORK, ETC. 



SAMUEL PARSONS, JR. 



U-" 

 SUPERINTENDENT OF PARKS, NEW YORK CITY 



ILLUSTRATED 



I should prefer the delights of a garden to the 

 dominion of a world." JOHN ADAMS 



G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS 



NEW YORK LONDON 



WEST TWENTY-THIRD STREET 27 KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND 



Lnc fmicfeerbocfeer press 



1891 



