List of Illustrations 



FACING PAGE 



Clematis Nellie Moser 100 



A Charming Pink Stonecrop (Sedum pilosum) . . 101 



Crocus Imperati albidus A Showy Spring Flower . 101 



Smothered in Purple Blossom Clematis Jackmani 108 



Golden -rayed Lily (Lilium auratum) Grown in 



Flower-pot 109 



An Alpine Buttercup (Ranunculus montanus) . .118 

 The Mountain Avens (Dry as octopetala) . . .119 



The Remarka,ble Cow Parsnip, or Heracleum . . 128 



A Rock Garden Plant, Alyssum spinosum . . 129 



Malmaison Carnations in a Yorkshire Garden . . 132 



Well-fruited Tomatoes in Pots 133 



The Opal Variety of the Italian Alkanet (Anchusa 



italica) 138 



A Charming Rock Primrose (Primula pubescens 



alba) 139 



The Creeping Sandwort (Arenaria balearica) . . 139 



An Edging of Mossy Saxifrage and Snow in Summer 



(Cerastium) 144 



A Bush of Japanese Maple in an Irish Garden . 144 



Summer House, Paved Path, Rock and Water 



Garden 145 



Canterbury Bells, Spanish Irises and Tufted Pansies 154 



Grape Alicante, a good Black Variety for Amateurs 155 



Rose Marquise de Sinety, Shades of Red and Yellow 155 



A Row of Modern 3weet Peas 160 



Rose La France Bordered by Pale Blue Viola . . 161 



Tea and Hybrid Tea Roses 170 



Paved Path and Rose Pergola leading from House 



to Garden 171 



An Arch of Rose Claire Jacquier 174 



A Caucasian Primrose for the Rock Garden (Primula 



Juliae) 175 



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