Chapter 1 On some early garden history
- Early garden history
- Indian gardening
- Symbolism in Eastern garden design
- Flowers in Indian gardens
- Afahan and Pathan gardens
- Hafiz, Sadi, Persian poetry and gardens
- Persian garden culture and climate
- Water in Persian gardens
- Canals and tanks in Persian gardens
- Tree planting in Persian gardens
- Babur Garden in Kabul
- Bagh-i-Vafa in Kabul
- Mughal Baghs and Tudor gardens - a comparison
- Mughal paradise parks
- Mughal encampment gardens
- Mughal town planning in India
- Conservation of gardens in India and Italy
- Villiers Stuart at Pinjore Yadavindra Gardens
- Horticulture and garden design in India
- English gardening in India
- English landscape style in India