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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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Various Types of Soil Conditions: Silver

Actinidia (in variety) Silver Vine Ampelopsis quinquefolia Virginia Creeper Celastrus (in variety) Bitter-sweet Tamarix (in variety) Tamarisk Vaccinium corymbosum High-bush Blueberry Viburnum (in variety) Viburnum Lonicera japonica halliana Japanese Honeysuckle Lycium halimifolium Matrimony Vine Vitis (in variety) Grape C. HEAVY TYPES OF SOILS. Most of the plants in this group are not of a deep-rooted type and are better adapted for use in the heavy types of soil. These plants, under normal conditions, should be planted in heavy clay soil which is not well drained. This list is compiled for reference where the extreme of clayey soil conditions exist and a particularly safe group of plants is desired from which to select. a. Trees:

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