CONTENTS 



PAGE 



I. ON GARDENS ...... I 



II. ABBOTSBURY, DORSETSHIRE . -45 



III. ALBURY, SURREY ...... 57 



IV. AMPTHILL PARK, BEDFORDSHIRE. . . .69 



V. ASHRIDGE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . . . -85 



VI. BECKETT, BERKSHIRE . . . . .II? 



VII. BROWNSEA ISLAND, DORSETSHIRE . . -135 



VIII. COTTAGE GARDENS. . . . ',;,;; . 155 



IX. HAM HOUSE, SURREY . . . -175 



X. HATFIELD HOUSE, HERTFORDSHIRE . . -195 



XI. HOLLAND HOUSE, KENSINGTON .... 2IQ 



XII. HUTTON JOHN, CUMBERLAND . . . .24! 



XIII. KNOLE, KENT . . . . . . 257 



XIV. A MODERN GARDEN, SURREY . ( . 285 



XV. SUTTON PLACE, SURREY ... -295 



XVI. WREST PARK, BEDFORDSHIRE . . . 319 



INDEX . . 336 



