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Built-in seat which fits into the bank and landscape Facing page 68 



Long, low seat forming one side of pergola affords a delightful 

 view of garden ...... Facing page 7% 



Seat shaded by dwarf fruit-trees terminating a garden path 



Facing page 82 



The dark lines show branches to be retained . . . . 122 



Pruning for Hydrangea Paniculata . . . . . 124 



Lilac in fairly good condition. Cut, leaving dark branches . 124 



Shrub crowded with ingrowing branches . . . . .125 



H. P. rose pruned for quality roses (cut out all except dark 

 branches) . . . . ... . . . 127 



Rose-bush pruned for abundant roses . . . . . 127 

 Climbing rose. Leave only dark branches . '. .128 



Cut back a newly planted rose. The dotted line shows the depth 

 of planting . . . . . ... . 128 



Approach to old-fashioned house . . . . .133 



Symmetrical planting . . . . . .... 133 



Diagram of planting when approach is not balanced '".-. . 134 



Planting beside a kitchen door . . . . . .134 



Planting an empty corner . . . . . . 135 



Shrubs at a driveway entrance 135 



Shrub screen on narrow space . . . . . . 136 



Shrubs at path entrance . . . . . . 136 



Planting for a narrow border along the side of a house . . 139 



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