INDEX 



(Figures in italics refer to illustrations.) 



PAGE 

 Accent material 83 



points 56 



Accessories, Garden 109 



Acid phosphate 18 



Adjoining properties, One drive for. 28 



Alkanite 79 



Alpine plants 47, 103 



American Rose Society Annual 93 



Annuals 97 



Approach to house 10 



Aquatics 146 



Arbors 85 



Arch, Construction of 117 



Arches 118 



Architectural Style 5 



Arrangement of home grounds 12 



of Perennials 95 



of walks and drives. .21, 22, 23, 



24 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31. 33 



Ashler walls 44 



Athletic field. Plan of 120 



Autumn coloring. Plants for 139 



Avenue trees 142 



Axis of house 32 



The garden, 85 



Baby Rambler Roses, Pruning 93 



Back pointing 41 



Background, Trees in the 54 



Bailey quoted, L. H 3 



Banks, Planting 67 



Barberry, Japanese 48 



Bark, Trees and shrubs with col- 

 ored 141 



Barrier wall 42 



Baseball diamond 124 



"Basket" pattern for path 37 



Belvideres 85 



Bent grass 21 



Berry bearing shrubs and trees 137 



Binding banks. Plants for 133 



Birch 7 



Birds, Plants attractive to 138 



"Blinded," Peonies 68 



Blue Grass 21 



Bonding 42 



Bonemeal 18 



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Border, Informal 58 



Perennial or Hardy 93, 98 



plans 92, 94, 96 



Plant materials in 79 



Planting the 57 



Shrubbery 2 



Bowling green 126 



Branching walk 63 



Brick path 37, 38 



Brick wall construction 41 



Brick walks 32, 35 



Brick work 42 



Bridal Wreath 75 



Broken ashler 44 



Budded Roses 89 



Building a rock garden 102 



Bulbs 98 



Planting 98 



Protecting 78 



Bush Honeysuckles 81 



Buttresses in walls 44 



Caroline Testout Rose 92 



Catch basins 39, 40 



Cement walks 31, 33 



Character in design 3 



Cinder walk 31 



Circular bed. Bulbs in 98 



City conditions. Plants for 141 



Classes of bulbs 98 



of rock 101 



Claypool, Construction of 105 



Clay puddling process 10 



Clearing land 9 



Climbing Roses, Planting 90 



Pruning 92 



Cobblestone walk 33 



Colonial house, The 54 



Color effects in formal gardens 87 



Color, Elements of 81 



in the garden 80, 81, 83 



intensity 81 



proportions 83 



value 81 



Colored foliage. Shrubs with 139 



Columns of pergola 117 



Complementary colors 81 



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