I Dedicate This Garden Bookto My FriendEkin WallickCONTENTS[FOREWORD]I.[The Garden Path and Border]II.[The Pergola and Arch]III.[The Tea House in the Garden]IV.[The Garden Steps]V.[Entrances]VI.[Bird Baths]VII.[Garden Seats]VIII.[Garden Pools]IX.[The Sun-dial in the Garden]X.[The Fountain]ILLUSTRATIONS[Tall Poplars Lend Dignity to a Garden Setting][Let Gutters of Cobblestones Line Your Path][A Successful Grass Path][A Brick-paved Path Flanked by Many-hued Iris][The Sunlight Sifts Through the Sheltering Vines of the Pergola][Build Your Pergola with Cobblestone Supports and Rustic Top][The Moss Grows Between the Stone Walk][A Tea-house][Stepping-stones in a Grass Path][Lily Ponds in a Formal Garden][Stone Steps Attractively Planned][A Fountain that Serves as a Background for a Lily Pond][Marble Steps Leading to the Water in a Formal Garden][An Old-fashioned Garden Is Often Entered Under an Arch of Latticework][A Fine Decorative Iron Gateway][A Successful Entrance to a Formal Garden][The Central Feature of the Garden May Be a Bird-bath][A Well-placed Bird-bath][An Ornament Delightfully Used to Mark the Opening of Paths Through Woods][A Formal Garden Seat][A Simple and Attractive Garden Seat][Stately Lilies Add Charm and Dignity to a Gravelled Walk][A Pond-lily Pool of a Very Attractive Shape][A Lily Pond that Fills Charmingly a Corner of a Garden][There Is an Ever-changing Beauty to a Garden Whose Paths Are Broken Here and There by Pools][Grassy Paths Lead Pleasantly to the Sun-dial][The Sun-dial Is a Feature in Itself][An Old Well Used Effectively as a Decorative Feature][Narcissus Stands in the Heart of the Fountain][A Roman Fountain Placed Against a Very Appropriate Background][An Artistic Fountain Particularly Well Placed][This Wall Fountain with Its Shell Background and Basin Is Most Fittingly Placed]