LANDSCAPE * 

 ^ GARDENING 



NOTES AND SUGGESTIONS ON LAWNS AND LAWN 

 PLANTING- LAYING OUT AND ARRANGEMENT OF 

 COUNTRY PLACES, LARGE AND SMALL PARKS, CEM- 

 ETERY PLOTS, AND RAILWAY-STATION LAWNS-DE- 

 CIDUOUS AND EVERGREEN TREES AND SHRUBS-THE 

 HARDY BORDER-BEDDING PLANTS-ROCKWORK, ETC 



SAMUEL PARSONS, Jr. 



SUPERINTKNDENT OF PARKS, ■ NEW YORK CITY 



ILLUSTRATED 



' I should prefer the delights of a garden to the 

 dominion of a world." — John Adams 



G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS 



NEW YORK LONDON 



27 WEST TWENTY-THIRD STREET 24 BEDFORD STREET, STRAND 



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 1900 



