60, Fig. 79. is a plan of the flower-garden on a larger scale, and the following are references to it: - a, Grand drawingroom. b, Veranda. c, Green-house. d, Fountain and arbour. e e, Pedestals and vases. f, Dwarf or terrace wall, surmounted by rases, as shown in fig. 77. g g, Flower baskets. h, Potting-shed and reserve ground. i, Shrubbery. k, Entrance from the lane. l, Lawn sloping from the veranda. m, Part of the entrance court. 1, Rockwork, on which are planted alyssums, arabises, iberises, cheiranthuses, aubrietias, campanulas, cardamines, achilleas, sedums, antirrhinums, gilias, nemophilas, lasthenias, violas, saxifrages, verbenas, nierembergias, geraniums, scillas, anagallises, helianthemums, cistuses, and pentstemons. 2, A basket filled with Provins roses, pegged on the ground, and China roses; and with iron rods from each of the angles to the centre, forming a crown, on which Convolvulus major is trained. 3, Anemone hortensis, purplish; Helianthemum roseum, pink; and Fuchsia globosa, scarlet. 4, Wall, in front of which are planted summer and autumn flowering roses, as well as green-house creepers, which are trained against it. Many of the autumn-flowering roses require to be protected from frost; but some of these were preserved throughout the severe winter of 1837-8, without pro tection, by having hardy roses budded on their extreme shoots; as, for example, the Brennus or Brutus rose, on the Lamarque rose. In this case, the Brennus rose (rich crimson) flowered first, luxuriantly; and was
