CONTENTS 
CHAPTER PAGE 
I. Position and Plan of the 
House 1 1 
II. Designing a Garden ... 28 
III. Grades, Levels, and Contours 48 
IV. Walks, Paths, and Garden 
Entrances 64 
V. Garden Accessories and Orna- 
ments 82 
VI. Vines 96 
VII. Trees and Their Purpose . . 108 
VIII. Shrubbery 130 
IX. Flowers 147 
X. The Place That Is Started . 167 
XI. General Culture . . . .180 
