ILLUSTRATIONS 



Sea Lavender and Delphinium in a Nantucket Garden Frontispiece 



FACING PAGE 



Tulip Kaufmanniana with Scilla Sibirica 16 



Tulips Reverend H. Ewbank and Clara Butt, below Blooming 



Lilac 16 



Sear-holly and Phlox Pantheon 22 



Phlox Aurore Boreale, Sea-holly, and Chrysanthemum Maxi- 

 mum 22 



Muscari Heavenly Blue, Tulipa Retroflexa, and Myosotis 



along Brick Walk 28 



Arabis and Tulip Cottage Maid 28 



Double Gypsophila and Shasta Daisy 28 



Gypsophila and Lilies in the Garden 32 



The Time of Lilies and Delphiniums 36 



Borders of Pale Blue, Blue-Purple, and Pale Yellow ... 42 



Tulip Cottage Maid with Arabis Alpina 42 



Munstead Primrose and Tulip White Swan on Slope below 



Poplar and Pine 46 



Peonies and Canterbury Bells 48 



Discreet Use of Rambler Rose, Lady Gay 48 



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