The Welsh Poppy-Astrantias - Old Green Peas-Red Currants-The Madonna Lily, L'epee de la Vierge-The value of the reserve garden-An English summer's day-Light soils and dry summers -Other people's gardens-Notebooks-Sunny lawns-Dutch gardens-Fountains and water-tanks-Lobelia cardinalis -Watering out of doors-Two hardy shrubs.