European colonist gardens in the New World.|The Enclosed garden.|The Vista garden.|Wilderness as obstacle.|The picturesque garden.|Democracy, miniaturization and spiritual uplift.|Revivals and new patterns.|The femininity of flowers and Women in garden design.|The lure of the Exotic.|Collector's gardens.|Town and suburban gardens.|Twentieth Century gardens.|Recycling the past.|Structuring the small garden.|Letting plants determine the sedign.|Shaping and serving the land.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-344) and index.