Author s Note 



chosen and laid out, the houses themselves properly 

 planned and equipped." 



If there is one thing more than another necessary to 

 make an Englishman's house his home, it is a garden. 

 It is, therefore, to be hoped that this book may prove 

 of service in the development of the surroundings of 

 many a new as well as many an old home. 



January, 1920. 



Vlll 



