The Complete Garden

A landscape architect's working manual of 1921: not how to grow a plant but where to put it — the plant lists, the groupings, the seasons of bloom, and the reasons behind a designed garden.

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PAGE 3 8 18 29 • 52 65 73 100 IX. Evergreens 109 A-Most hardy III B-Best adapted for use in mid-west 112 • C-Not adapted for use in mid-west 113 D-Adapted to partial shade in wooded areas 113 E-Low-growing, formal types • 114 X. Street and Avenue Planting 115 A-Trees which are entirely hardy under all conditions 116 B-Trees which should be selected with a thorough knowledge of the conditions under which they are to be used. 117 C-Trees which should never be used on streets. . 117 XI. Plants for Use in Congested City Districts 118 • A-Trees B-Shrubs CHAPTER XII. Plants for Hedges A-Barriers CONTENTS . a. Holding leaves during winter b. Not holding leaves during winter B-Edgings for walks and for garden borders.

C-Windbreaks and solid screens D-Privacy E-Hedges for bleak exposures a. Late foliage b. Close shearing c. Unsheared low hedges d. Fruiting hedges e. Shady places.

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