List of Illustrations 



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Peonies in Garden of John Robinson, Esq., Salem, Massachu- 

 setts. Photographed by Herschel F~. Davis . .facing 42 

 White Peonies. Photographed by Mary F. C. Paschall . . 42 

 Yellow Day Lilies. Photographed by Clifton Johnson .facing 48 

 Orange Lilies. Photographed by Eva E. Newell . . 50 



Preston Garden. Columbia, South Carolina . . . facing 54 

 Box-edged Parterre at Hampton, County Baltimore. Maryland. 

 home of Mrs. John Ridgely. Photographed by Elizabeth 



W. Trescot 57 



Parterre and Clipped Box at Hampton, County Baltimore, 

 Maryland. Home of Mrs. John Ridgely. Photographed 



by Elisabeth W. Trescot 60 



Garden of Mrs. Mabel Osgood Wright, Waldstein, Fairfield, 



Connecticut. Photographed by Mabel Osgood Wright . 63 

 A Shaded Walk. In the Garden of Miss Harriet P. F. Bum- 

 side, Worcester, Massachusetts. Photographed by Her- 

 schel F. Davis facing 64 



Roses and Larkspur in the Garden of Miss Harriet P. F. 

 Burnside, Worcester, Massachusetts. Photographed by 



Herschel F. Davis 65 



The Homely Back Yard. Photographed by Henry Troth facing 66 

 Covered Well at Home of Bishop Berkeley, Whitehall, New- 

 port, Rhode Island 68 



Kitchen Doorway and Porch at The Hedges, New Hope, County 



Bucks. Pennsylvania 7° 



Greenwood, Thomasville, Georgia 73 



Roses and Violets in Garden of Greenwood, Thomasville, 



Georgia facing 74 



Water Garden at Sylvester Manor, Shelter Island, New York. 



Home of Miss Cornelia Horsford. 75 



Garden at Avonwood Court, Haverford, Pennsylvania. Coun- 

 try-seat of Charles E. Mather, Esq. Photographed by 



J. Horace Ale Far land facing 76 



Terrace Wall at Drumthwacket, Princeton, New Jersey. 



Country-seat of M. Taylor Pyne, Esq 7 6 



Garden at Drumthwacket, Princeton, New Jersey. Country- 

 seat of M. Taylor Pyne, Esq 77 



Sun-dial at Avonwood Court, Haverford, Pennsylvania. 

 Country-seat of Charles E. Mather, Esq. Photographed 

 by J. Horace Mc Far land facing 80 



