CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



1. GARDEN MAGIC i 



2. THE JOY OF COMPARATIVE SUCCESS .... 4 



3. PLOTTING AND PLANNING . . . . . 8 



4. THE GARDEN DELL . . . . . - . 15 



5. BEHIND THE TIMES .21 



6. AN EXPLANATION OF TERMS . . . .- . 26 



7. TIDY PLANTS 37 



8. VIEWS AND VISTAS . . . 44 



9. A PLEA FOR THE RED GERANIUM . . . -50 



10. THE LITTLE FORMAL GARDEN 56 



11. LEAF GAIETY 63 



12. UNSPOILT FLOWERS 69 



13. SOME UNCOMMON AUTUMN FLOWERS , . . 76 



14. ROSES 81 



15. MY GARDEN OF DREAMS 102 



1 6. VARIETY IN THE FLOWER GARDEN . . , .106 



17. FLOWERS FOR CUTTING . . . 112 



18. UP-TO-DATE VARIETIES OF OLD-FASHIONED FLOWERS 117 



19. MEMORY AND FRIENDSHIP GARDENS . . .123 



