A TREATISE 



ON. THE 



THEOEY AND PRACTICE 



OF 



LA}(DSCAPE GARDENING. 



ADAPTED TO 



|l0rt^ %mnm; 



' ■ h 



WITH A TIBW TO THE 



IMPROVEMENT OF COOTtel RESIDENCES. 



COMPRISING ^ 



mSTOBIOALJirOTiaES A2n> CmirEIiAL FBnrOIPLES 07 THE AST, 



DIEECTIONS rOB LATIlfO OCT QKOTJNDa AND ABRANQINQ PLANTATIONS, THE 



DESOBIPTION AJID ODLTIVATIOH' Off HARDT TBEBS, DECOBATIVE 



ACCOMPANIMBlfTS 01' THE HOUSE AKD OBOTIKDS, 



THE FORMATION OF 



PIECES Off ABTIFIOIAL TrATEB, ffLOWEE aABDBNS, ETO. 



.it. 

 ■WITH' 



EEMAEKS OJSr BUEAL AECHITEGTUEE. 



BY THE LATE A. J. DOWNING, ESQ. 



SEVENTH EDITION, 



ENLABGBD, BETISBD, AND NSWLT ILLUBTBATED; 



WITH A SUPPLEMENT, 



CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ABOUT COUNTRY PLACES, AND THE BEST METHODS OF MAEISQ 



them; also, an account of the newer DECIDUOUS AND ETERGREBN PLANTS, 



LATELY introduced INTO CULTIVATION, BOTH HARDT AND HALF-HARDT. 



BT 



HENEY WINTHROP SARGENT. 



Ntta-gort : 

 OKANGE JUDD AGRICULTURAL BOOK PUBLISHER, 



41 PARK ROW. 

 1865. 



