House and Garden 
CONTENTS FOR JUNE, 1907 
‘‘Ashland”. Mary Hodges .212 
1 he Planting and Care of Roses. 'John W. Hall .218 
Furnishing and Decorating Houses of Moderate Cost. Kate Greenleaf Locke .219 
American Country Clubs: II—Some Country Clubs about Boston . .Livingston Wright .224 
The Small House Which is Good .227 
I.—A New Colonial House in Salem. A. C. Richardson, Architect . .227 
II.—A Cottage in a New Jersey Village. George T. Pearson, Architect. .227 
Ouaint Houses of the South:—“Westover, ”. Day Allen Willey .230 
My July Garden. May Ellis Nichols .236 
The Picture Ouality of English Village Cottages. Millicent Olmsted .237 
Th ree Garden Plans. Elizabeth H. Fairley .241 
The Possibility of the Plaster Cast as a Decorative Factor. George B. Mitchell .245 
Talks about Hardy Perennials:—V. W. C. Egan .248 
The White Giant Tobacco Plant.248 
1 he White Crane’s Bill.249 
The Editor’s Talks and Correspondence.250 
Garden Correspondence. W. C. Egan .252 
NOTES AND REVIEWS 
Russian Architecture . 1 
Porcelain Tower at Nankin; Boring through a Mountain. 6 
Origin of Gargoyles . .. 7 
The Fifteenth National Irrigation Congress.. .. 8 
Correspondence. 8 
Garden Correspondence. 9 
Changes of Style in Architecture, Decoration and Furniture.10 
Scientific Aspects of Luther Burbank’s Work.12 
The Double Chair.18 
A Home for Old Horses.20 
Tablet at M’Gown’s Pass.21 
The Little Garden.22 
Big Carnations of Shakespeare’s Time.23 
Magnificent and Costly Beds of Monarchs.23 
Large Yield of Fruit in Idaho; Incineration of Garbage.24 
William Morris a Non-practising Socialist.25 
The First Elevators; A Fox Hunt Fence.26 
Ten Acres Enough; A Reasonable Appeal to Millionaires.27 
Another Wren Building in Peril.28 
The Pantheon at Guanajuato; A Costly Operating Room.29 
Lord Leighton’s House; Tobacco Grown in Canada; Plants that Take Pills.30 
Mica; Thomas Hardy as an Architect.31 
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