SELECTING TREES AND SHRUBS 



ONE HALF of the success of grow- 

 ing shade trees and ornamental 

 shrubs is in selecting the kind of 

 trees and shrubs best suited 

 to soil and climatic conditions. These 

 vary greatly in different sections of the 



United States. The following tables 

 have been prepared in order to aid as 

 much as possible in making this selection 

 of trees and shrubs best suited for 

 general use on private grounds, streets, 

 private parks and school yards. 



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