LIST OF PLATES 



Springtime in the Garden Frontispiece 



Plate Op. Page 



I. Stone Steps with Plantings lo 



II. Shores of the Charles River 26 



III. On the Biltmore Estate, North Carolina 42 



IV. Lawn Vista from House Veranda 58 



V. Lawn Vista and Groupings ' 74 



VI. Old-fashioned Garden 90 



VTI. Rustic Bridge in Rock Creek Park 106 



VIII. Wistarias and Subtropical Plants 122 



IX. Entrance and Drive, Biltmore Estate 138 



X. Plantings along a Driveway 154 



XI. A Pleasant Winter Walk 170 



XII. Excellent Water Surface with Background and 



Sky Line 186 



XIII. Vista across a Pond 202 



X^V^ Effective Grouping of Trees 218 



XV. Wide Ro.ad with Border and Screen 234 



XVI. Entrance to a Ten-acre Private Place 250 



XVTI. Effective Water Surface and Grouping 258 



XVni. Pleasant Naturalistic Lawn on a Georgia Estate ... 266 

 XIX. Good Water Surface, Good Borders, Good Back- 

 ground, Good Sky Line 274 



XX. In the Wild Garden 282 



