ILLUSTRATIONS 



A Porch Pergola Surrounding the House of Dr. John Griffith, 



near Miami, Florida 273 



A Side Porch Pergola, with Concrete Floor Connecting with the 



Front Porch 273 



A Combination Porch and Pergola Supported by Massive Concrete 



Pillars 275 



A Tightly Bound, Rope-finished Apex to a Thatched Roof 278 



A Good Apex, but Poor Thatching, the Roof Being too Flat 278 



A Thatched Roof at Rotterdam, Holland, Showing Thorough, 



Practical Work 283 



A Stately Temple on the Van Rensselaer Estate, "Camp Hill Hall," 



Overlooking the Whitemarsh Valley 288 



A Lake Temple, Grecian hi Design, at "Compton," the Morris 



Estate at Chestnut Hill 290 



A Grecian Type of Garden Temple with Many Columns 293 



A Simple and Well-placed Temple at Old Orchard, Maine 293 



A Stout Tree Trunk Supporting a Driveway Lamp 298 



A Picturesque Setting for the Garden Lantern Post 298 



A Stable-wall Lantern with Background of Ampelopsis Vine 303 



A Simple Form of Water Power for Generating Electricity 303 



A Rose-decorated Pump House of Considerable Attraction and 



Little Cost 306 



An Italian Well, Fitted with Iron Windlass, Chain, and Bucket . . 309 

 A Treasured Roman Well Head with Practical Appliances at 



"Druim Moir," the Houston Estate at Chestnut Hill 312 



An English Method of Decorating Rocky Stairs with Alpine Plants 316 

 An Ideal Form of Crossing a Stream to Climb the Garden Terrace 316 



An Arched Entrance to a Hillside Stairway 321 



A Stone Stairway Winding among Shrubbery 321 



