via CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER II. 



PAGE 



Country Villas 156 



Section I. — General Observations on Country Villas 156 



Section II. — Designs for Country Villa Gardens ; with their planting, 



culture, and renovation 225 



SuBSECT. 1. — Small Country Villas 225 



SuBSECT. 2. — Culture of Small Country Villa Gardens 255 



SuBSECT. 3. — Renovation of Small Country Villa Gardens . , . 255 

 SuBSECT. 4. — General Observations on Laying out, Planting, and 



Managing Large Country Villa Gardens 259 



SuBSECT, 5. — The Culture and Management of Large Country Villa 



Gardens 33S 



SuBSECT. 6. — Renovation of Large Country Villa Gardens . . . 340 



CHAPTER III. 



Country Mansions 345 



Section I. — General Observations on Country Mansions 345 



Section II. — The Scenery of a Country Mansion 372 



Section III. — Designs for Country Mansions 420 



BOOK III. 



Plant-houses 465 



Section I. — Useful Plant-houses 465 



Section II. — Ornamental Plant-houses 473 



Subsect. I. — Plant Cabinets 473 



SuBSECT. 2. — Ornamental Gieen-houses 486 



Subsect. 3. — Conservatories 488 



Subsect. 4. — Hothouses 492 



BOOK IV. 



Lists of Ornamental Plants suitable to Villa Gardens, with their culture . 497 



Section I. — Herbaceous Plants 497 



Subsect. 1. — Ornamental Annuals 497 



Subsect. 2. — Ornamental Biennials and IVrcnnials 502 



Subsect. 3— Ornamental Bulbs and Tubers 505 



IsDhx 510 



