List of illustrations of Japanese gardens

List of Illustrations XIII Introduction 1 CHAPTER I. HISTORY. Origin of Japanese Gardening Earliest Style Kamakura Period Muromachi Period Influence of the Tea Ceremonial Gardens of the Tokugawa Times Tokio Gardens Kioto Gardens Provincial Gardens Descriptions of Fukiage Garden Hama Rikiu Garden Shiba Rikiu Garden Akasaka Rikiu Garden Koishikawa "Koraku En" Garden "Horai En" Garden "Toyama En" Garden "Yoku on En" Garden Okayama "Koraku En" Garden "Hongwanji" Garden 13 CHAPTER II. GARDEN STONES. Special Importance of Garden Stones Scale of Stones Sex of Stones Symbolism of Stones Geological Character Nomenclature Radical Shapes Hill Stones Lake and River Stones Cascade Stones Island Stones Valley Stones Water Basin Stones Tea Garden Stones Stepping Stones 41 CHAPTER III. GARDEN LANTERNS. Origin of Garden Lanterns Employment of Garden Lanterns Materials for Construction Standard Lanterns Varieties and Nomenclature Snow-scene Lanterns Varieties Hang ing Lanterns Bronze Lanterns Grouping of Stones with Lanterns. 59 CHAPTER IV. GARDEN PAGODAS. Religious Origin of Garden Pagodas Various Shapes of Garden Pagodas Employment in Gardens 66 CHAPTER V. GARDEN WATER BASINS. Relation between Basins and Buildings Use of Garden Basins Different Shapes of Basins and Nomenclature 69 CHAPTER VI. GARDEN ENCLOSURES. Enclosing Walls to Gardens Garden Fences Wooden Fences Bamboo Fences Open Fences Garden Hedges Garden Gateways and Gates Screen Fences. 73 CHAPTER VII. GARDEN WELLS. Purpose of Garden Wells Arrangement of Garden Wells Different Forms of Well Frames and Coverings Well Buckets Well Drains 86 CHAPTER VIII. GARDEN BRIDGES. Stones Bridges Wooden Bridges Earth Bridges Rustic Bridges 89 CHAPTER IX. GARDEN ARBOURS. Open Arbours and Summer-houses Closed Arbours Fancy Arbours Position of Arbours. 93 CHAPTER X. ORNAMENTAL WATER. Importance of Water in Landscape Gardens Garden Lakes Garden Cascades Garden Rivers and Streams Garden Islands Duck Ponds Drainage 95 CHAPTER XI. GARDEN VEGETATION. Arrangement of Vegetation Trimming of Trees and Shrubs List of Garden Trees, Shrubs, and Plants Evergreens Deciduous Trees and Shrubs Flowering Trees and Shrubs Flowering Plants Creeping Plants Large-leaved Plants Bamboos, Rushes, and Grasses Selection of Vegetation Limited Use of Flowering Plants Trees and Plants in Relation to Special Positions Proportion of Trees Pollards 106 CHAPTER XII. GARDEN COMPOSITION. Preparatory Training for Designing Out-door Sketching Examination of the Site Methods of Designing Hill Gardens Flat Gardens Tea Gardens Passage Gardens Fancy Gardens.