CONTENTS 



PAGE 



Pbeface 3 



I. Lawns 9 



II. The Rehabilitation and Completion of Central 



Park, New York 13 



III. A Hillside Park (St. Nicholas) .... 18 



rV. A Seaside Park (Coney Island) .... 22 



V. Some Designs for New York City Play-Grounds 25 



VI. Play-Grounds Continued 27 



VII. Landscape Treatment of Lakes and Ponds . 29 



VIII. Park Treatment OP Cemeteries .... 31 



IX. Homestead Parks 33 



X. A Park for the National Capital ... 37 



XI. A Mountain Road on the Hudson ... 43 



XII. An Autumnal Hillside . . " . .46 



XIII. The Colonial Garden (Van Cortlandt) . . 49 



XrV. Two Country-Places 53 



XV. A Japanese Tea-Garden 61 



XVI. The Sage Sag Harbor Home .... 65 



XVn. Pierson High School, Sag Harbor ... 69 



XVIII. An IslaJsd Home 74 



XIX. Evergreens 82 



XX. Rhododendrons 86 



XXI. Mrs Russell Sage's Mile of Rhododendrons 



in Central Park 93 



Index 99 



