House and Garden 
CONTENTS FOR APRIL, 1907 
To Paint the Landscape O’er. 
An Artist’s Home—A Cottage Built of Stucco. 
The Garden of Hardy Flowers. 
Good Tomatoes for the Garden. 
The Small House Which is Good. 
I.—A Dutch Colonial House. 
II.—A New House on Old Lines. 
III.—A Comfortable House. 
Edging Plants that may be Increased by Root Division 
The Herb Garden. 
A Landscape Garden on a Small Scale. 
Falks about Hardy Perennials: III.—The Columbine . 
Correspondence. 
Garden Correspondence. 
.Marie Von Tschudi . 128 
. G. Bertrand Mitchell .140 
.Eben E. Rex ford .147 
. I. M. Angell .152 
. T 53 
. Walter P. Crabtree, Architect .153 
.Charles E. Patch, Architect .156 
.Seymour E. Locke, Architect .156 
Ida D. Bennett .157 
. H. R. Morris .158 
Myrtle Hyde Darling .162 
. W. C. Egan .165 
.167 
. IV. C. Egan .168 
NOTES AND REVIEWS 
A Legend of Cologne. 1 
A New Wood for Cabinet Makers. 1 
The Famous Killarney Rose . 2 
Editorial Comment. 5 
The Preservation of Antiquities. 6 
Book Reviews: 
Houses and Gardens. 10 
Modern Plumbing Illustrated. 10 
Director of Works of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. 12 
Two Rare Birds in the New York Zoological Park. 13 
The Art of Cottage Designing. 16 
Children’s Gardens. 17 
Old Dutch Farms. 19 
The Chinese Lantern Plant. 21 
Glass Pavements. 23 
The American l oad. 24 
Decline of Japan’s Ceramics. 26 
Stage Furniture. 27 
Vanbrugh and Castle Howard. 28 
Fhe Sierra Sequoias. 29 
Tiberius’ Pleasure Galley. 30 
Preserving Decaying Trees. 30 
A New Dust Layer.31 
Lilacs on Privet Stock . 33 
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