1 CONTENTS FOR MARCH 
The Swiss Riviera. William Ellis Scull .108 
Frederick Law Olmsted and His Work—II. The Terraces and Land¬ 
scape Work of the United States Capitol at Washington . . .John Nolen, M. A., ( Harvard ) 116 
“A Shelf of Old Gardening Books”. P. H. Ditchjield .129 
Window and Veranda Boxes; How to be Successful with Them . . . Ebon E. Rexford .138 
Three H ouse & Garden Suggestions—Garden Rockeries, I able Deco¬ 
rations, Rosa Spinosissima, var. Altaica. W. C. Egan .141 
Garden Work in March. Ernest Hemming .147 
A Room Furnished in Mission Style. Mabel Take Priestman • • • • 150 
A New Way to Buy a House. J. M. Haskell .152 
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