INDEX 



Arnold Arboretum, 25 



Automobile highway, 26-28 



Automobile traffic, 25-31 



Border plantations, 13, 26 



Botanic Garden style, 16 



Bridge across Bronx, 29 



Bronx Park East, 26 



Bronx River Parkway, 25-27; and Grand Con- 

 course, 26 



Burke Avenue, 27 



Cherry Garden, 13, 42 



Elevated Railway entrance, 36-39 



Fordham University, 26 



Formal Garden, 22-24, 34, 41 



Formality of gardens, 22 



Fruticetum, 12, 42 



Gardeners, lack of, 9 



Garden House, 22-24, 34 



Gorge of Bronx River, 23 



Grounds: Classification of, 7-8; cost of main- 

 taining, 9, 41-43; Herbaceous, 12; mainte- 

 nance of, 6-1 1 ; men required for maintenance 

 of, 9; need of classification of, 10; importance 

 of superintendent for, II; preferential areas 

 of, 10 



Guards, 16 



Herbaceous Grounds, 12, 38, 41, 42 



Horticultural Garden, 20 



Improvements: Constituting new features, 

 17-24; of existing features, 11-17 



Infections in Garden, 10 



Iris Garden region, 20 



Kew Gardens, 12, 25 



Lake Valley, 17, 31 



Landscape Garden, 21, 24 



Lorillard Mansion, 23-24 



Maintenance, 6-1 1; effects of inadequate, 6; 

 qualities to be sought in, 16 



Model Gardens, 18 



Museum: Vehicular approach to, 29-31; vicin- 

 ity of, 32-39 



New features, 17-24 



Park Department Greenhouses, 21 



Park Department Stables, 18, 21 



Path System, 13 



Rhododendron Glade, 17, 44 



Roads: Across Bronx, 29; across Rhododendron 

 Glade, 18, 31; east of Museum, 28; from Iris 

 Garden Entrance, 28; in Fruticetum, 31; in 

 general, 14; interior, 28-31; near Museum, 

 29-31 



Rose Garden, 31, 41 



Superintendent, 11 



Tidiness, 16 



Visitors, dispersal of, 13, 35 



Vistas, 20, 21 



Water Gardens, 28, 30, 38 



Weediness, 16 



