LIST OF CHAPTERS. 



SECTION I. 



CHAP. I. Utility Trees 7 



II. Areas Suitable for Trees '. | 3 



III. Preparation of Land .... 10 



IV. Seed SoWing "".'.' .. ..11 



V. Transplanting and Care of Plantations .'. 16 



Spacing . , , 16 



VI, Choice of Trees . . . . 21 



VII. Windbreaks and Shelter Trees .. .. ..23 



Uses of Shelter Belts . .> .... ..-23 



^ Arguments Against .... ... .. 26 



Position and Distance .. .. .. " 27 



Choice of Trees .. .. .. ;. ..'-28 



Cost of Shelter Belts . . . . . . ... 29 



Protection from Fire and Animals . . 29 



Schedule of Trees Suitable for Shelter Belts 31 



n VIII. Wattle Culture .. .. .. .. ..33 



Necessary Conditions 35 



Methods of Culture 36 



Preparation of Seed and Sowing . . . . 39 



Cultivation .. .. .. .. .. 39 



General .. .. .. 39 



Pests .. 41 



' V IX Alphabetical List of Utility Varieties, with 



Description and Uses 43 



Table of Number of Trees required per Acre 50 



SECTION II. 



CHAP. X, About Hedges and Border Plants , . . . 51 



Choice of Trees 55 



XI. Schedule of Hedge and Border Plants . . . . 57 



Plants for Edging Garden Beds . . . . 57 



Plants for Hedges, from 3 to 15 feet . . 57 

 SECTION III. 



CHAP. XII. Ornamental Trees and Shrubs .... . . 61 



XIII. Alphabetical List of Ornamental Trees and 



Shrubs, with Short Descriptions . . . . 64 



SECTION IV. 



CHAP. XIV. Plants for Special Effect 99 



List of Plants for Special Effects . . . . 101 



SECTION V. 

 CHAP XV. Climbing Plants, Trailing Plants, Twining 



Plants 



XVI. List of Climbing, Trailing and Twining Plants 109 

 XVII. Selections of Trees and Shrubs, etc. . . . . 115 



