X. 



CONTENTS continued. 



CHAPTER XV. METHODS OF PAVING. 



Rectangular jointing. 'Random jointing. 

 Local methods. Pitched paving. Paving 

 of shingle. Of bricf^ and tile . 171 



CHAPTER XVI. THE PERGOLA. 



Italian pergolas. Sng/is/i, of oa^ and of 

 larch poles. With stone ^ bricJ^ and tile piers. 

 Troportions. Garlands on chains. Suitable 

 plants. Cohered alleys. Treillage . 179 



CHAPTER XVII. GATES AND GATEWAYS. 

 Entrance stairways. Gates to forecourts. 

 Carriage gates. Notes on eighteenth century 

 smiths. Gateways and vistas. In walled 

 gardens. Wooden gates . . 194 



CHAPTER XV11I. GARDEN-HOUSES. 



The place of summer-houses in general scheme. 

 "Building in vernacular manners. Thatched 

 roofs. Cob. Use of old materials. In 

 walled gardens. Shelters and tool-houses 



207 



CHAPTER XIX. STATUES AND VASES. 



Their especial ^alue in small gardens. 

 Scarcity of good models. Professor Lethaby 

 on leaden figures. On gate - piers. 

 Cupids. Pan. The right placing oj 

 ornaments . . .219 



CHAPTER XX. SUNDIALS AND SEATS. 



The placing of sundials. Various simple 

 types. The game of " clocks.'* Stone seats 

 and their setting. Wooden chairs and 

 tables . . . . .227 



CHAPTER XXI. ROCK GARDENS (con- 

 tributed by Raymond E. Negus). 



Modern rock gardening. Principles of design. 

 Stratification. Formation of the roc^ garden. 

 I(inds of roc J^. Likes and dislikes ofalpines. 

 Planting. Shrubs. Situation of the rock 

 garden. Uses of rockwork. Pools. Bog 

 gardens. Paths. Steps. Moraines . 240 



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