CONTENTS 



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I. THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN NATURE AND ART . . i 



II. SITUATION AND DESIGN 13 



"III. THE FORMAL GARDEN 29 



IV. THE OLD-FASHIONED GARDEN 43 



*V. THE NATURALISTIC GARDEN 67 



VI. THE WILD GARDEN 79 



VII. THE ROCK GARDEN 97 



VIII. THE WATER GARDEN in 



IX. TREES 131 



X. SHRUBS . -163 



XI. PERENNIALS FOR A THOUGHT-OUT GARDEN . . -193 



XII. ANNUALS 231 



XIII. BULBS, TUBEROUS PLANTS AND ORNAMENTAL GRASSES . 255 



XIV. THE ROSE GARDEN 289 



XV. VINES 319 



XVI. GARDEN FURNITURE 337 



