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The Shakespeare Garden

by Esther Singleton

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  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2Part One — The Garden of Delight
  3. 3Part Two — The Flowers of Shakespeare
  4. 4Part Three — Practical Suggestions
  5. 5Part One — The Garden of Delight — Evolution of the Shakespeare Garden
  6. 6II — The Garden of Delight
  7. 7III — The Italian Renaissance Garden
  8. 8IV — Bagh-i-vafa
  9. 9V — New Fad for Flowers
  10. 10VI — Tudor Gardens
  11. 11VII — Garden Pleasures
  12. 12“The Curious Knotted Garden”
  13. 13II — The Elizabethan Garden
  14. 14III — Old Garden Authors
  15. 15IV — “Outlandish” and English Flowers
  16. 16Part Two — The Flowers of Shakespeare — “The Sweet o’ the Year” — I…
  17. 17II — “Daffodils That Come Before the Swallow Dares”
  18. 18III — “Daisies Pied and Violets Blue”
  19. 19IV — “Lady-smocks All Silver White” and “Cuckoo Buds of Yellow Hue”
  20. 20V — Anemones and “Azured Harebells”
  21. 21VI — Columbine and Broom-flower
  22. 22I — “Morning Roses Newly Washed With Dew”
  23. 23II — “Lilies of All Kinds”
  24. 24III — Crown-Imperial and Flower-de-luce
  25. 25IV — Fern and Honeysuckle
  26. 26V — Carnations and Gilliflowers
  27. 27VI — Marigold and Larkspur
  28. 28VII — Pansies for Thoughts and Poppies for Dreams
  29. 29VIII — Crow-flowers and Long Purples
  30. 30IX — Saffron Crocus and Cuckoo-flowers
  31. 31X — Pomegranate and Myrtle
  32. 32I — Rosemary and Rue
  33. 33II — Lavender, Mints, and Fennel
  34. 34III — Sweet Marjoram, Thyme, and Savory
  35. 35IV — Sweet Balm and Camomile
  36. 36V — Dian’s Bud and Monk’s-hood Blue
  37. 37I — Holly and Ivy
  38. 38II — Mistletoe and Box
  39. 39Part Three — Practical Suggestions — I — The Stately Garden
  40. 40II — The Small Garden
  41. 41III — Soil and Seed
  42. 42IV — The Gateway
  43. 43V — The Garden-House
  44. 44VI — The Mount
  45. 45VII — Rustic Arches
  46. 46VIII — Seats
  47. 47IX — Vases, Jars, and Tubs
  48. 48X — Fountains
  49. 49XI — The Dove-cote
  50. 50XII — The Sun-dial
  51. 51XIII — The Terrace
  52. 52XIV — The Pleached Alley
  53. 53XV — Hedges
  54. 54XVI — Paths
  55. 55XVII — Borders
  56. 56XVIII — Edgings
  57. 57XIX — Knots
  58. 58XX — The Rock-Garden
  59. 59XXI — Flowers
  60. 60XXII — Potpourri
  61. 61A Maske of Flowers
  62. 62Complete List of Shakespearian Flowers With Botanical Identifications
  63. 63Appendix

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