THE 
ART OF BEAUTIFYING 
SUBURBAN HOME GROUNDS 
OF SMALL EXTENT ; 
THE ADVANTAGES OP SUBURBAN HOMES OVER CITV OR COUNTRY HOMES' 
THE COMFORT AND ECONOMY OF NEIGHBORING IMPROVEMENTS ; 
THE CHOICE AND TREATMENT OF BUILDING SITES ; 
AND THE BEST MODES OF 
LAYING OUT, PLANTING, AND KEEPING 
DECORATED GROUNDS. 
ILLUSTRATED BY UPWARDS OF TWO HUNDRED 
PLATES AND ENGRAVINGS 
OF PLANS FOR RESIDENCES AND THEIR GROUNDS, OF TREES AND SHRUBS, 
AND GARDEN EMBELLISHMENTS; 
WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF THE BEAUTIFUL AND HARDY 
TREES A.TT3D SHRTJBS 
GROWN IN THE UNITED STATES. 
BY 
FRANK J. SCOTT. 
NEW YORK: 
D. APPLETON & CO., 
90, 92, & 94 GRAND STREET. 
1870. 
