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By
NELTJE BLANCHAN

Planting Lists by
LEONARD BARRON

ILLUSTRATED WITH ONE HUNDRED
FULL-PAGE PHOTOGRAPHS
Original Publishing information:
THIS EDITION IS LIMITED TO ONE
THOUSAND AND FIFTY COPIES, OF WHICH THIS IS
NUMBER 694.

COPYRIGHT, 1909,
BY DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
PUBLISHED, APRIL, 1909

AN ABANDONED STONE QUARRY,
TRANSFORMED BY THE SUBTLE ART OF THE GARDENER,
WHICH ALMOST DEFIES DETECTION, INTO A NATURALISTIC ROCK GARDEN.

CONTENTS

I.
THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN NATURE AND ART

II.
SITUATION AND DESIGN

III.
THE FORMAL GARDEN

IV.
THE OLD-FASHIONED GARDEN

V.
THE NATURALISTIC GARDEN

VI.
THE WILD GARDEN

VII.
THE ROCK GARDEN

VIII.
THE WATER GARDEN

IX.
TREES

X.
SHRUBS

XI.
PERENNIALS FOR A THOUGHT-OUT GARDEN

XII.
ANNUALS

XIII.
BULBS, TUBEROUS PLANTS AND ORNAMENTAL GRASSES

XIV.
THE ROSE GARDEN

XV.
VINES

XVI.
GARDEN FURNITURE