List of Illustrations 



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 

 IV. Trescot ......... 57 



Parterre and Clipped Box at Hampton, County Baltimore, 

 Maryland. Home of Mrs. John Ridgely. Photographed 

 by Elizabeth W. Trescot 60 



Garden of Mrs. Mabel Osgood IVright, IValdstein, Fairfield, 



Connecticut. Photographed by Mabel Osgood IVright . 63 



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

 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 ........ 70 



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 H or s ford. 75 



Garden at Avonwood Court, Haver ford, Pennsylvania. Coun- 

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

 J. Horace McFarland facing 76 



Terrace Wall at Drumthwacket, Princeton, New Jersey. 



Country-seat of M. Taylor Pyne, Esq 76 



Garden at Drumthwacket, Princeton, New Jersey. Country- 

 seat of M. Taylor Pyne, Esq 77 



Sun-dial at Avonwood Court, Haver ford, Pennsylvania. 

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

 by J. Horace McFarland facing 80 



