The Suburban Gardener, and Villa Companion: Comprising the Choice of a Suburban Or Villa Residence, Or of a Situation on which to Form One; the Arrangement and Furnishing of the House; and the Laying Out, Planting, and General Management of the Garden and Grounds ...

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The author, 1838 - 752 Seiten
 

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On the Domestic Offices of a House
67
Offices essential to a Villa and a Cottage 67 The Kitchen 67 Kitchens in Italy 68 Kitchen
82
The Dwellingrooms of a complete Country House 83 The Breakfast Parlour 83 Ladys Store
108
A Thatched Cottage what it appears to be and what it really is 115 The kind of Suburban House
117
The Interior Finishing 120 Breaks in the Walls 120 Recesses and Breaks 121 The Chimney
128
Of the fundamental Principles of Architecture and Landscape
134
Artificialness of Appearance 137 The Recognition of Art in Architecture 159 The Rules which
140
Of those Principles which are peculiar to Architecture
169
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List of Trees and Shrubs for Planting it with their Prices 186 List of Climbers and Creepers
188
The Front Garden 196 The Back Garden 199 Selection of Fruit Trees for such a Garden
199
The Front Garden 210 Leading Rules for Laying out and Planting Flowerbeds in the Front Gar
222
Design for laying out a fourthrate suburban
236
Fruit Trees suitable for this Purpose 238 The Walls with the Fruits proper for the different
241
Mode of Management 250 Estimate of Expense 250 The Produce
251
Design for laying out and planting a fourth
261
The Greenhouse 263 Pits Frames and Reserve Ground 263 Forcinghouses 264 The Open
269
The Front Garden 272 List of Florists Flowers for every Month in the Year 273 The Back Gar
276
Expense 283 Remarks 283 Gardens of Mr Haworth Mr Sweet Mr Salis
283
Grouping trees 36 and 37
290
Decorations Architectural Sculptural Antiquarian and Geological 288 List of Annuals for Crop
292
Wellbalanced view 43
300
Hyde Park Gardens 295 Expense and Mode of Management 298 Management 299 Remarks
301
A Polygonal Rustic Summerhouse 393 Irrigation of Lawns 396 Forcingground 398
401
Picturesque and Gardenesque Groups compared 406 Expense and Management 407 Remarks
408
What constitutes an Artistical Landscape 410 The House and Offices 411 The Kitchengarden
415
Professional Routine 448 Fixing on the Situation Extent c 448 Present State of the Five
455
Remarks
493
Remarks
514
The Conservatory 521 Remarks
523
Rules for the Heights of Terrace Walks according to their Distance from the Flowerbeds to be seen
533
The Dairy 548 The Cowhouse 549 The Breed of Cows 549 The Paddock 550 Litter
551
Remarks
561
List of Trees and Shrubs 566 The Kitchengarden 568 and fig 221 List of Fruit Trees
568
Effect of different Degrees of Slope in the Lawn in front of a House 576 and fig 226 Remarks
587
General Principles of Laying out 591 Character 591 Situation and Soil
601
General Principles of laying out the Grounds 607 Advantages in Point of Health of every Cler
610
Farming by a Proprietor 622 All Country Residents if they do not practise Farming ought
623
Plants introduced by Mrs Marryats Family 629 The Park 630 What constitutes an agreeable
643
When the ancient or Geometrical Style may with Propriety be applied in modern Times
652
Great Value of Kenwood to a LandscapeGardener 667 When Flower beds may be introduced
671
The Bathroom 675 and fig 289 The simplest Form of a Vapourbath 677 A Showerbath
677
The Domestic Offices
694
The Scenery of a Suburban Residence
721
The most common Faults in the Views from the Drawingroom Front of the House 783 View
733
or Ah ah 789 Terraces and Platforms Accompaniments to Mansions 740 Water
740
Boring and Welldigging 741 Preserving Water in Tanks and Cisterns 741 Raising Water
751

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