INDEX 



249 



Rook steps, 168. 

 Rook, water against, 171. 

 Rooks, difEoulty of setting, 166. 

 Rocks, principle on which to use 



more or less, 168. 

 Rocks, proper grouping of, 165, 



166. 



S 



Shrubs, good all-round, 116. 

 Squares, city, limit of buildings 



for, 235. 

 Squares, city, playgrounds for, 



233, 237. 

 Squares, city, protection of, 285. 

 Squares, city, sculpture in, 238. 

 Squares, city, simple treatment of, 



284, 285. 

 Stables, 14, 15. 

 Summer-houses, 182. 

 Summer-houses, construction of, 



190. 

 Summer-houses, designing, 191. 

 Summer-houses, location of, 192. 

 Summer-houses, use of vines on, 



191. 



Terrace decoration, 74. 

 Terrace, effect of, 45, 67, 68, 69. 

 Terrace hedges, 74, 75. 

 Terrace limits, 73. 

 Terrace proportion, 77. 

 Terrace steps, 78. 

 Terrace turf, 75, 76. 

 Terrace walks, 69. 



Transplanting large trees, 8. 

 Trees, location of, 47. 



Vines, distance apart, 180. 

 Vines, precaution necessary in 

 training, 191, 192. 



W 



Walls, privacy of, 187. 



Walls, stone and brick, value of, 



185. 

 Walls, treatment of, 185, 186. 

 Water, difiBculties of employment 



of, 151, 152. 

 Water, good example of use of, 



154, 157, 158. 

 Water, proper use of, 153. 

 Water, treatment of shores of, 



153. 

 Woodlands, 8. 

 Woods, cleaning up, 160. 

 Woods, cultivation of, 161. 

 Woods, imitation of natural, 159, 



162, 163. 

 Woods, paths in, 161. 

 Woods, pruning, 159, 160. 

 Woods, renewing good soil in, 



160. 

 Woods, use of wild flowers in, 160. 

 Woods, uselessness of planting 



fresh trees in, 160. 

 Woods, value of mulching with 



plenty of leaves in, 161. 

 Woods, wandering cattle and, 161. 



