LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

View in Levens Gardens: Showing Gardener’s House Frontispiece
 
Box Tree Cottage, Rustington To face page 2
(From a drawing by Mr W. Graham Robertson)
 
A Pig in Box at Compton Wynyates 〃 〃 4
(Photo. by Mr F. Goode)
 
A Farm-yard Fowl at Compton Wynyates 〃 〃 6
(Photo. by Mr F. Goode)
 
A Leathern Bottel in Box at Compton Wynyates 〃 〃 6
(Photo. by Mr F. Goode)
 
Levens Gardens: The Broad Walk 〃 〃 8
 
Boats, Pyramids, and Peacocks 〃 〃 10
(By courtesy of Messrs Cheal)
 
The Harlington Yew 〃 〃 12
(By courtesy of “The Gardener’s Magazine”)
 
Peacocks, Tables, Spirals, and Boats in Yew and Box 〃 〃 14
(By courtesy of Messrs Cheal)
 
Beech Hedge and Bowling-Green at Levens 〃 〃 16
 
Early Eighteenth Century View of Lord Hamilton’s Grounds near the Thames 〃 〃 18
(By courtesy of “The Agricultural Economist”)
 
Muntham Court, Sussex 〃 〃 22
(By courtesy of “The Agricultural Economist”)
 
Yew Tree with Bird 〃 〃 24
(By courtesy of Messrs Cutbush)
 
Crown Garden, Muntham Court, Sussex 〃 〃 28
(By courtesy of “The Agricultural Economist”)
 
Queen Elizabeth’s Crown and Jug, Elvaston Castle 〃 〃 30
(By courtesy of “The Gardener’s Magazine”)
 
Hens, Ducks, and Peacocks in Box and Yew 〃 〃 32
(By courtesy of Messrs Cheal)
 
Yew Tree with Bird—Another Form 〃 〃 34
(By courtesy of Messrs Cutbush)
 
Clipped Yews at a Cottage Entrance 〃 〃 36
(From Jekyll’s “Old West Survey.” By courtesy of Messrs Longmans, Green & Co.)
 
Crosses and Jugs in Yew 〃 〃 38
(By courtesy of Messrs Cheal)
 
Variously shaped Yew Trees 〃 〃 40
(By courtesy of Messrs Cutbush)
 
A Peacock cut in Yew at Compton Wynyates 〃 〃 41
(Photo. by Mr F. Goode)
 
Old-Fashioned Box Garden, Chastleton House 〃 〃 42
(By courtesy of Miss Whitmore Jones)
 
Cottage at Ditcheat, Somerset 〃 〃 44
(Photo. by Mr Hulbert)
 
Cross in Yew in St Boniface Churchyard, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight 〃 〃 48
 
Yews at Montacute, Somerset 〃 〃 50
(Photo, by Mr F. Goode)
 
The Post Office, Ditcheat 〃 〃 52
(Photo, by Mr Hulbert)
 
Old Example of Topiary in Box at Compton Wynyates 〃 〃 54
(Photo, by Mr F. Goode)
 
Levens Gardens: General View 〃 〃 56
 
A Verdant Peacock 〃 〃 60
(Photo, by Mr Charles Thonger)
 
Seat at the Priory, Glastonbury 〃 〃 62
(Photo, by Mr Hulbert)
 
Levens Gardens: Umbrella, Indian Wigwam, and East Walk 〃 〃 66
 
Arm-Chair in Box at Compton Wynyates 〃 〃 68
(Photo. by Mr F. Goode)
 
The Cottager’s Pride 〃 〃 70
(Photo. by Mr F. Goode)
 
A Swan in Box at Compton Wynyates 〃 〃 72
(Photo. by Mr F. Goode)
 
Cottage Topiary at North Weald, Essex 〃 〃 72
 
Levens Gardens: Showing Letter B and Lion 〃 〃 76
 
Note.The Publisher will be glad if readers will send him, at Vigo Street, W., photographs or notes of any remarkable specimens of Topiary, for inclusion in a new edition.