List of Illustrations 
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Summer-house at Ravensworth , County Fairfax, Virginia. 
Flome of Mrs. IV. H. Fitzhugh Lee. Photographed by 
Elizabeth I V. Trescot ....... 
Beehives at Waterford ', Virginia. Photographed by Henry 
Troth ........ facing 
Beehives under the Trees. Photographed by Henry Troth 
Spring House at Johnson Homestead , Germantown , Pennsyl- 
vania. Photographed by Henry Troth . . . facing 
Dovecote at Shirley -on - f a vies, Virginia. From Some Colonial 
Mansions and Those who lived in Them. Published by 
Henry T. Coates er 2 Co., Philadelphia .... 
The Peacock in his Pride ........ 
The Guardian of the Garden ....... 
Brick Terrace Wall at Van Corilandt Manor. Photo- 
graphed by J. Horace McFarland . . . facing 
Rail Fence Corner ......... 
Topiary Work at Levens Hall ....... 
Oval Pergola at Arlington, Virginia. Photographed by Eliza- 
beth W. Trescot ....... facing 
French Homestead, Kingston, Rhode Island, with Old Stone 
Terrace Wall. Photographed by Sarah F. Mar chant 
Italian Garden at Wellesley , Massachusetts. Country-seat of 
Hollis H. Hunnewell, Esq. .... facing 
Marble Steps in Italian Garden at Wellesley, Massachusetts . 
Topiary Work in California ....... 
Serpentine Brick Wall at University of Virginia, Charlottes- 
ville, Virginia. Photographed by Elizabeth W. Trescot 
Chestnut Path in Garden at Indian Hill, Newbury port , Mas- 
sachusetts. Photographed by Herschel F. Davis facing 
Foxgloves in Lower Garden at Indian Hill, Newburyport, 
Massachusetts. Photographed by Herschel F. Davis 
Dame's Rocket. Photographed by Mary F. C. Pa sc ha l l . 
Snakeroot. Photographed by Mary F. C. Paschall . 
Title-page of Parkinson's Paradisi in Solis, etc. . facing 
Yuccas, like White Marble against the Evergreens . 
Fraxinella in Garden of Miss Frances Clary Morse, Worces- 
ter, Massachusetts ...... facing 
Love-in- a- Mist. Photographed by Henry Troth 
Spiderwort in an Old Worcester Garden. Photographed by 
Herschel F. Davis ...... facing 
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