CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



I. INTRODUCTORY . 3 



II. THE FACTORS IN DETAIL 9 



III. THE GARDEN PICTURE 28 



IV. THE RECTILINEAR PRINCIPLE .... 45 

 V. THE ELEMENTS OF THE GARDEN PLAN . 51 



VI. BEDS AND BORDERS 70 



VII. CONSTRUCTION OF WALKS AND DRIVES . 87 



VIII. GRASS AS A FOUNDATION 108 



IX. How TO PLAN A GARDEN 127 



X. SLOPING GARDENS 141 



*XI. THE ROCK GARDEN 152 



XII. THE ROSE GARDEN 173 



XIII. WATER IN THE GARDEN 183 



XIV. THE VEGETABLE GARDEN 197 



XV. GLASS . . 207 



XVI. FENCES AND HEDGES 212 



XVII. TILE AND OTHER ARTIFICIAL EDGINGS . 229 



XVIII. GARDEN ACCESSORIES 236 



XIX. SOME MINOR ACCESSORIES 274 



XX. GARDEN PLANS .280 



XXI. PLANTING 307 



XXII. FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS IN GARDEN 



MAKING 323 



XXIII. THE GARDEN AND THE FLOWER .... 335 



APPENDIX 341 



INDEX 421 



