Garden-craft, Old And New

About this eBook

Author

Sedding, John Dando, 1838-1891

Title

Garden-Craft Old and New

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

SB: Agriculture: Plant culture

Subject

Landscape architecture

Category

Text

eBook-No.

38829

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38829

Release Date

February 11, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.GARDEN-CRAFT OLD AND NEW
2. 2.BY THE LATE JOHN D. SEDDING — WITH MEMORIAL NOTICE BY THE REV. E. F. RUSSELL — A GARDEN ENCLOSED.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
5. 5.PREFACE.
6. 6.MEMOIR.
7. 7.GARDEN-CRAFT
8. 8.CHAPTER I. — ON THE THEORY OF A GARDEN.
9. 9.CHAPTER II. — ON ART IN A GARDEN.
10. 10.CHAPTER III. — HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE SKETCH OF THE ENGLISH GARDEN.
11. 11.CHAPTER IV. — HISTORICAL SKETCH—CONTINUED. — THE STIFF GARDEN.
12. 12.CHAPTER V. — THE "LANDSCAPE-GARDEN."
13. 13.CHAPTER VI. — THE TECHNICS OF GARDENING. [37]
14. 14.CHAPTER VII. — THE TECHNICS OF GARDENING—( continued. ) — PLAN OF ROSERY, WITH SUNDIAL. — PLAN OF TENNIS LAWN, TERRACES, AND FLOWER GARDEN. — GENERAL PLAN OF THE PLEASAUNCE, VILLA ALBANI, ROME. — PLAN SHEWING ARRANGEMENT OF SUNK FLOWER GARDEN, YEW WALK, AND TENNIS COURT. — PLAN OF SUNK FLOWER GARDEN AND YEW HEDGES. — PLAN SHEWING ARRANGEMENT OF FOUNTAIN, YEW WALK, AND FLOWER BEDS FOR A LARGE GARDEN. (PERSPECTIVE VIEW). — PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF GARDEN IN PLAN FOLLOWING. — PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF A DESIGN FOR A GARDEN, WITH CLIPPED YEW HEDGES AND FLOWER BEDS.
15. 15.CHAPTER VIII. — ON THE OTHER SIDE.—A PLEA FOR SAVAGERY.
16. 16.CHAPTER IX. — IN PRAISE OF BOTH.

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