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CONTENTS 



A Cottage Garden for Spring and Fall 2 



Prentice Sanger, L. A. 



The Road to Arcady 6 



William B. Tubby, Architect 



The Miracle Workers of the Garden 7 



Richard Le GalUenne 



Daffodils 7 



Sara Hamilton Birchall 



Building the Hardy Border 8 



Among the First to Bloom 10 



Marian C. Coffin, L. A. 



Four of the Rose Families 11 



Fifty Good Climbing Roses 12 



k Dozen Good Annuals , 13 



Peonies for Beginner .and Collector. 14 



Bulbs IS 



Iris for All Places 17 



Dahlias 18 



Plantings for the House Foundations 19 



C. S. Le Sure, L. A. 



Trees and the House 20 



Brown & Whiteside, Architects 



Planting Deciduous Trees and Shrubs 21 



Elizabeth Leonard Strang, L. A. 



Thf, Art of Hedging 22 



The Garden Inside the House 23 



Miniature Shrubs 24 



A Study in Garden Textures 26 



Planning Gardens of One Color 27 



Elizabeth Leonard Strang, L. A. 



Rock Gardens and Their Allies 31 



The Spirit of Old-Fashioned Gardens 34 



Elizabeth Leonard Strang, L. A. 



A Glacial Gorge 36 



C. W. M. Harrison, L. A. 



The Circle in Garden Layout 37 



\ Natural Garden 38 



Vitale, Brinkerhog &■ Geiffert, L. A. 



The Garden Possibilities of a City Backyard 39 



A City Backyard Garden 40 



Ruth Dean, L. A. 



The City Garden of G. F. Van Slyck 41 



A Pool for Every Garden 42 



Ellen Shipman, L. A. 



American Sculpture for American Gardens _ 43 



Harold A. Caparn, L. A. . ' 



Three Garden Houses ■. • .45 



Jack Manley Rose 



Pools to Mirror the Sky 47 



Landsc.wing for a Small Place 48 



Elizabeth Leonard Strang, L. A. 



How Do You Enter Your Garden ? SO 



Flowers for the Garden Gate 51 



Marian C. Coffin, L. A. 



Stone on the G.^rden Path 52 



Steps in the Garden 54 



Marian C. Coffin, L. A. 



Arbors, Summer Houses and Trellises SS 



The Riven Rock 56 



The Axis in Garden Design 57 



Richard H. Pratt, 2d., L. A. 



Vistas in the Garden 58 



, Games and the Landscape Scheme 60 



The Landscape Picture 



Ralph M. Weinrichter, L. A. 



The Garden Seen From the Air 



The Garden of Dr. J. Henry Lancashire 



Mrs. W. A. Hutcheson, L. A. 



In the Gardens of Miss Rosina Hoyi 



Ferruccio Vitale, L. A. 



An English Walled Garden 



A Hillside Garden in Massachusetts 



Prentice Sanger, L. A. 



The Greek Garden on the Estate of Samuel Untermyer 



Welles Bosworth, Architect 



An English Topiary Garden 



Romaine-Walker, L. A. 



A Wall G.arden in the Northwest 



L. M.Thielen, L. A. 

 The Two Gardens 



Martha Brookes Hutcheson, L. A. 

 An Orchard That Is a Garden 



Delano & Aldrich, Architects 

 A Garden Near Water 



Marian C. Coffin, L. A. 



A Latticed Forecourt at Oyster Bay, L. I 



Prentice Sanger, L. A. 



A Walled Garden in the Woods 



An Interesting Group of North Shore Gardens 



In the Garden of Mrs. T. L. Varing, Pasadena, Cal 



Myron T. Hunt, L. A. 

 In the Garden of James P.armelee 



Elleyi Shipman, L. A. 



The Garden of G. A. Newhall, Hillsborough, Cal 



Lewis P. Hobart, L. A. 



Julian Eltinge's Garden, Los Angeles, Cal 



Charles G. Adams, L. A. 



The Garden of the Villa San Marino, Florence, Italy 



A New England Garden by the Sea 



For the Good of His Body 



A Guest House and Boulder Garden 



C. W . M. Harrison, L. A. 



Water in English Gardens 



The Garden of H. G. Dalton, Cleveland, O 



Abram Garfield, Architect 



Building the Garden 



The Four Stages of the Garden 



Giving the Garden a Running Start 



The Gardener's Calendar 97-99-101-103-105-107-109-111-113-115-117 



The Big Twelve in Garden Tools 



How to Plant Seeds 



Telling the Tale of the Lima 



In Your Own Berry Bed 



When to Pick Vegetables 



Simple Surgery for Fruit Trees 



The Art of Growing Fruit Under Glass 



Fresh Berries — With Cream 



For Flowers That Grow in Heat 



Winter Beds for Summer Crops 



The Last Rites for This Year's Garden 



The Charm of Boxwood 



Alfred C. Bossoni, Architect 



House & Garden's Gardening Guide 



Spraying Equipment 



The Pests as They Appear 



Fall Planting Table 



Addresses of Landscape Architects, Architects and Flower and Garden 



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