CONTENTS. 



I. Woody Dry-stove Plants 



II. Climbing Dry-stove Plants 



I IT. Succulent Dry-stove Plants 



IV. Bulbous Dry-st*ve Plants 



V. Herbaceous Dry-stove Plants 



CHAP. XIV. 



Hot-house, or Bark-stove Plants 



I. Woody Bark-stove Plants 



II. Climbing Bark-stove Plants 



III. Bulbous-rooted Bark-stove Plants 



IV. Perennial Herbaceous Bark-stove, Plants - 



V. Annual Herbaceous Bark-stove Plants 



VI. Aquatic Stove Plants 



VII. Scitaminous, or Reedy Stove Plants 



VIII. Selections of Bark-stove Plants for par- 

 ticular Purposes 



IX. Selection of Dry and Bark-stove Plants, 



for such as have only one Hot-house to 

 contain them 



- ib. 



- 933 



CHAP. XV. 



Monthly Catalogue of the leading Productions 

 of Ornamental Horticulture - - ib. 



BOOK III. 



ARBORICULTURE, OR PLANTING. 



CHAP. I. 



Of the Uses of Trees and Plantations, and the 

 Profits attending their Culture - - 935 



I. Of the Uses of Trees individually, as Objects 



of Consumption - - ib. 



II. Of the Uses of Trees collectively as Plant- 



ations - - - 937 



III. Of the Profits of Planting - - 940 



CHAP. II. 

 Of the different kinds of Trees and Plantations ib. 



I. Of the Classification of Trees relatively to 



their use and effect in Landscape - ib. 



II. Of the Classification of Plantations, or 



Assemblages of Trees . 912 



CHAP. III. 

 Of the Formation of Plantations, in which 



Utility is the principal Object - . 943 



CHAP. IV. 



On forming Plantations, in which Ornament 

 or Effect is the leading Consideration - 950 



CHAP. V. 

 Of the Culture and Management of Plantations 958 



CHAP. VI. 



Of appropriating the Products of Trees, pre- 

 paring them for Use or Sale, and estimating 

 their Value - 967 



CHAP. VII. 

 Of the Formation of a Nursery-Garden for the 



Propagation and Rearing of Trees and 

 Shrubs 



- 973 



CHAP. VIII. 



Of the Culture and Management of a Nursery 

 for Trees and Shrubs - - 974 



Page 



I. Coniferous Trees and Shrubs, their Seeds, 



Sowing, and Rearing - - 975 



II. Trees and Shrubs bearing Nuts, Acorns, 



Masts, Keys, &c. their Sowing and 

 Rearing - ... 977 



III. Trees and Shrubs with berried Stones, 



their Sowing and Rearing - - 978 



IV. Trees and Shrubs bearing Berries and 



Capsules with small Seeds - - 979 



V. Trees and Shrubs bearing leguminous 



Seeds, their Sowing and Rearing - ib. 



VI. Trees and Shrubs bearing small soft Seeds, 



their Sowing and Rearing - - 980 



VII. Culture common to all the Classes of 



Tree-seeds - - ib. 



VIII. Of propagating Trees by Layers, Cut- 

 tings, Suckers, Grafting, &c. - - 981 



CHAP. IX. 



Arboricultural Catalogue - - 982 



I. Resinous or Coniferous Trees - . 983 



II. Hard- wooded non-resinous Trees - 987 



III. Soft-wooded Trees - . <); 



BOOK IV. 



LANDSCAPE-GARDENING. 



CHAP. I. 

 Of the Principles of Landscape- Gardening - 995 



I. Of the Beauties of Landscape-Gardening, 



as an inventive and mixed Art, and of the 

 Principles of their Production - - 996 



II. Of the Beauties of Landscape-Gardeningj 



considered as an imitative Art, and of 

 the Principles of their Production - 998 



CHAP. II. 

 Of the Materials of Landscape- Gardening - 1002 



I. Of operating on Ground - - ib. 



II. Of operating with Wood - -1005 



III. Of operating with Water - -1009 



IV. Rocks - - . 1013 



V. Buildings - - - 1014 



VI. Of the Accidental Accompaniments to 



the Materials of Landscape - - 1016 



CHAP. III. 



Of the Union of the Materials of Landscape. 

 Gardening, in forming the constituent Parts 

 of a Country- Residence - - 1018 



CHAP. IV. 



Of the Union of the constituent Scenes in 

 forming Gardens or Residences of particular 

 Characters ; and of laying out Public Gar- 

 dens - 10S1 



I. On laying out Private Gardens, or Resi- 



dences - - - 1022 



II. Public Gardens - - 1028 



1. Public Gardens for Recreation - ib. 



2. Public Gardens of Instruction . 1030 



3. Commercial Gardens - 1033 



CHAP, V. 

 Of the Practitioners of Landscape! Garden ing 1036 



I. Of the Study of the given Situations and 



Circumstances, and the Formation of a 

 Plan of Improvement - 1037 



II. Of carrying a Plan into Execution - 1038 



PART IV: 



STATISTICS OF BRITISH GARDENING. 



BOOK I. 



OF THE PRESENT STATE OF GARDENING IN 

 THE BRITISH ISLES. 



CHAP. I. Page 



Of the different Conditions of Men engaged in 



the Practice or Pursuit of Gardening - 1040 



I. Of Operators, or Serving Gardeners - . ib. 



Page 



II. Tradesmen-Gardeners - , . 1041 



III. Garden Counselors, Artists, or Professors 1042 



IV. Patrons of Gardening ... ib. 



CHAP. II. 



Of the different Kinds of Gardens in Britain, 

 relatively to the different Classes of 

 Society, and the different Species of 

 Gardeners . 1043 



I. Private British Gardens - . ib 



