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| Preface and Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction: Architect and Gardener to the Republic | |
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| Architecture and Building | |
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| Remarks on the Fitness of the Different Styles of Architecture for the Construction of Country Residences, and on the Employment of Vases in Garden Scenery (1836) | |
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| Hints on the Construction of Farm-Houses (1846) | |
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| The Workingman's Cottage (1846) | |
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| On Country Houses (1846) | |
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| Hints to Persons about Building in the Country (1847) | |
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| On the Color of Country Houses (1847) | |
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| On the Moral Influence of Good Houses (1848) | |
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| A Few Words on Our Progress in Building (1851) | |
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| A Short Chapter on Country Churches (1851) | |
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| Landscape Gardening | |
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| Rural Embellishments (1832) | |
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| Notes on Belts of Trees in Ornamental Plantations (1842) | |
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| A Chapter on Lawns (1846) | |
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| Hints on Flower-Gardens (1847) | |
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| How to Choose a Site for a Country Seat (1847) | |
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| How to Arrange Country Places (1850) | |
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| The Management of Large Country Places (1851) | |
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| A Chapter on School Houses (1848) | |
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| Illustrations | |
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| Parks and Other Public Places | |
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| A Talk about Public Parks and Gardens (1848) | |
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| Public Cemeteries and Public Gardens (1849) | |
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| The New York Park (1851) | |
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| Village Beautification | |
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| Trees in Towns and Villages (1847) | |
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| On Planting Shade Trees (1847) | |
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| On the Improvement of Country Villages (1849) | |
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| Our Country Villages (1850) | |
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| Horticulture | |
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| Some Remarks on Temperature Considered in Relation to Vegetation and the Naturalization of Plants (1836) | |
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| Notices on the State and Progress of Horticulture in the United States (1837) | |
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| Great Horticultural Society of the Valley of the Hudson (1838) | |
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| Some Remarks on the Superiority of Native Varieties of Fruit (1847) | |
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| The Influence of Horticulture (1847) | |
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| American versus British Horticulture (1852) | |
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| Agricultural Education | |
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| The National Ignorance of the Agricultural Interest (1851) | |
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| A Chapter on Agricultural Schools (1849) | |
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| Address on Agricultural Education (1851) | |
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| For Further Reading | |
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| Index | |