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GARDEN 5285 PLATE I. The scarlet thorns planted on both sides of the wall on either side of the gate make an excellent frame for this…
Country Life Press, Garden City, N.y
2 pages
Lists for Reference
4 pages
List of Illustrations
2 pages
Introduction
3 pages
Planting and Seeding Seasons
3 pages
Upper Ontario
105 LAWNS 91 EVERGREENS 81 PAINESVILLE, 87 DECIDUOUS OHIO 63 LAWNS 90 EVERGREENS 9 LONG ISLAND 76 DECIDUOUS 78 LAWNS 97 EVERGREENS 10…
Coastal Plain
39 LAWNS 101 EVERGREENS 15 CINCINNATI 100 DECIDUOUS 82 LAWNS 149 EVERGREENS 16 SAN FRANCISCO 66 DECIDUOUS 64 LAWNS 158 EVERGREENS VIRGINIA…
Compiled by A.d.taylor, 1900Euclid Aye. Cleveland
PLATE III. A chart to aid in determining the most favourable period for transplanting, and for seeding of lawns in various sections of the…
Deciduous Planting Dates
The following tabulation shows the average dates for the beginning and the ending of normal planting seasons for deciduous plants in…
Locality as Typical of Surrounding Territory
3 pages
Working Days
34 April 20 June I 36 Sept. 20 Nov. 10 43 Buffalo, New York • • . • • • April 10 May 20 34 Oct. 20 Nov. 20 27 Minneapolis, Minnesota •…
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Colour Of (II)
AVERAGE HEIGHT FLOWER 。 tenuifolium June * + browni June, July D Bright scarlet I ft.
Lawn Seeding Dates
A tabulation showing the beginning and ending dates during normal spring and fall seasons for seeding of lawns. Abnormal weather…
List of Bulbs
A. REFINED LAWN AND GARDEN AREAS. This group contains only the standard types and varieties of bulbs from which to select…
Spring Average
June I April 20 June I May I April 25 June I Sept. 15 Nov. 15 53 Toronto and Upper Ontario • April 15 June 15 52 Sept. I Nov. I…
B. Trees for Street and Specimen Planting
Northern list: This group of trees covers material which can be used throughout northern Florida, southern Georgia, Alabama, and…
Colour Of
FLOWER AVERAGE HEIGHT * 。 elegans aluta- May C Apricot 9 inches ceum * bulbiferum June C Crimson I foot * * elegans Alice Wilson…