The “ Country Life ” Library 
“ Country Life ” Library of Garden Books 
THE CENTURY BOOK OF GARDENING 
Edited by E. T. Cook. A Comprehensive Work for every Lover of 
the Garden. 624 pages, with about 600 illustrations, many of them 
full-page 4 to (12 in. by 21s. net. By post 21 s. 10 d. 
" No department of gardening is neglected, and the illustrations of 
famous and beautiful gardens and of the many winsome achievements of the 
gardener’s art are so numerous and attractive as to make the veriest cockney 
yearn to turn gardener. If The Century Book op Gardening! does not 
make all who see It covet their neighbours’ gardens through sheer despair of 
ever making for themselves such gardens as are there illustrated, it should, 
at any rate, inspire everyone who desires to have a garden with an ambition 
to make it as beautiful as he can." — Timet. 
GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS 
(A Handbook to the Garden.) By E. T. Cook. Coloured plates and 
over 200 illustrations, plans and diagrams from photographs of 
selected specimens of Plants, Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, etc. 
Sixth Edition. 12s. 6 d. net. By post, 13s. 
" One cannot speak in too high praise of the idea that led Mr. E. T. Cook 
to compile this Gardening for Beginners, and of the completeness and 
succinctness with which the idea has been carried out. Nothing is omitted. 
. . . It is a book that will be welcomed with enthusiasm in the 
world of gardeners.” — Morning Post. 
WALL AND WATER GARDENS 
With Chapters on the Rock Garden, the Heath Garden and the Paved 
Water Garden. 5th Edition. Revised and Enlarged. By Gertrude 
Jekyll. Containing instructions and hints on the cultivation of 
suitable plants on dry walls, rock walls, in streams, marsh pools, lakes, 
ponds, tanks and water margins. With 200 illustrations. Large 
8 vo, 220 pages. 12s. 6 d. net. By post, 12s. nd. 
“ He who will consent to follow Miss Jekyll aright will find that under 
her guidance the old walls, the stone steps, the rockeries, the ponds, or 
streamlets of his garden will presently blossom with all kinds of flowers 
undreamed of, and become marvels of varied foliage.” — Times. 
COLOUR SCHEMES FOR THE FLOWER GARDEN 
By Gertrude Jekyll. With over 100 illustrations and planting 
plans. Third Edition. 12s. 6 d. net. By post, 13 s. 
“ Miss Jekyll is one of the most stimulating of those who write about 
what may be called the pictorial side of gardening. . . . She has 
spent a lifetime in learning how to grow and place flowers so as to make the 
most beautiful and satisfying effects, and she has Imparted the fruits of her 
experience in these delightful pages." — Daily Mail. 
THE FRUIT GARDEN 
By George Bunyard and Owen Thomas. 507 pages. Size, 
10 iin. by 7$ in. 12 s. 6 d. net. By post, 13 s. 
“ Without any doubt the best book of the sort yet published. There 
is a separate chapter for every kind of fruit, and each chapter is a book in 
Itself — there is, in fact, everything that anyone can need or wish for in order 
to succeed in fruit growing. The book simply teems with illustrations, 
diagrams, and outlines. ’ — Journal ot the Royal Horticultural Society. 
