296 HERBACEOUS GARDEN 
Delphiniums of clear blue, list 
of, 155. 
list of, 289 et seq. 
Design, accuracy essential, 30. 
apparatus necessary, 24. 
importance of plans and de- 
finite object, 22, 23, 29, 36. 
need for specialisation, 36. 
Disease of hollyhocks, 95. 
Down Hall, Harlow, gardens at, 
14 - 
winding walk at, 26. 
Draining for improvement of 
clay soils, 39. 
Dutch garden, 7. 
Eaton Hall, gardens at, 35. 
Economy, 67. 
Elizabethan garden, 32. 
Eremuri, suitability for raised 
borders, 40. 
Expenses, cost of plants, labour, 
etc., 56 et seq. 
Farmyard manure, 42. 
Flagged paths, 9, 134. 
Flowers of sulphur for Madonna 
lilies, 120. 
Foregrounds, construction of, 
108, 109. 
list of suitable plants, 109. 
Foster, Sir Michael, 161, 165. 
Frost, avoidance of, 4. 
Fungoid growths, removal of, 45. 
Funkia Sieboldii , 104. 
Gardener’s first duty, 6. 
responsibility, 66. 
wages, 65. 
Gardens at Bagatelle, 19. 
at Down Hall, 14. 
at Eaton Hall, 35. 
at Kew, 18. 
at Park Place, Henley, 35. 
by the Thames, 33. 
designing of, 22, 23 et seq. 
Dutch, 7. 
Elizabethan, 32. 
herbaceous, laying out of, 16. 
Lady Samuelson’s at Beaulieu, 
18. 
Mr G. F. Watts’, 32. 
Gardens, Mrs Cornwallis-West’s 
32 . 
one-colour, 25. 
spring, 26. 
square, 26, 69, 97. 
stone-paved, 28, 32. 
walled, 35. 
Gas-lime, uses of, 44, 45. 
for fungoid growths, 45. 
“Ghost-gardens” in America 
140. 
Golden elder for background, 190. 
privet for background, 190. 
Gravel paths, 188. 
soils, treatment of, 41. 
Grey garden, 142. 
Grouping of colour, 106 et seq. 
Hampton Court, 49. 
Hanbury, Sir Thomas, 20. 
Harmony in planting, 93. 
Hedges, beech, 10. 
box, 10. 
clipped lime, 10, 17. 
Cupressus macrocarpa , 8, 89. 
privet, 8. 
Sussex, 10. 
sweetbrier, 89, 14 1. 
tamarisk, 9. 
Thuja, 8, 34, 89. 
yew, 8, 35, 42. 
Herbaceous, definition of, 114. 
borders in kitchen gardens, 27. 
plans of, 200. 
gardens, laying out of, 16, 193 
et seq. 
plants, arrangement of, 31. 
v. bedding plants, 68, 69. 
Hollyhock disease, 95. 
Hot soil, 46. 
Increasing by division, 60, 61, 62. 
Iris germanica for foreground, 
hi. 
Irregular plantings, 104. 
Juxtaposition of colours, 80. 
Laurels, cutting out, 6. 
Lavender from seed, 62. 
garden, 176 et seq. 
plan of, 177. 
