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the rest season by some change from the green of its 

 summer dress. 



Beauties in Every Season. Even in winter beau- 

 ties appear that are not suspected in the full leafage 

 of summer. The oak, the walnut and the beech 

 spread their naked branches against the winter sky, 

 each with its own distinctive form and winter color. 

 So we find, at every season, something of interest in 

 the trees and shrubs. 



Lists of Woody Plants. The following are a few 

 lists of woody plants; it is not a complete list, for there 

 is hardly a tree or shrub in all the world that may not 

 find its proper place in somebody's garden. These 

 lists are only suggestive; every student can make ad- 

 ditions or changes to adapt the list to his own neigh- 

 borhood. 



Tall Trees, More or Less Slender: 

 Deciduous : 



Lombardy Poplar. 



Carolina Poplar. 



Black Gum. 



European Larch. 

 Evergreen : 



Lawson's Cypress. 



Arbor Vitae. 



Tall Round-Headed Trees : 

 Deciduous : 



Hard Maple. 



Red Maple. 



Silver Maple. 



White Oak. 



Red Oak. 

 Evergreen : 



The Pines. 



Tall Spreading Trees : 

 White Elm. 

 The Birches. 

 Black Walnut. 

 Catalpa. 



Spiral Shaped Trees : 

 Deciduous : 

 Ginkgo. 

 Evergreen : 

 Hemlock. 

 The Spruces. 



American Larch. 

 Bald Cypress. 

 Horse Chestnut. 

 Linden. 



Red Cedar (eastern form). 



Pin Oak. 

 Poplar (Tulip). 

 Beech. 

 White Ash. 

 Cucumber. 



Magnolia. 



Paulownia. 



Chestnut. 



Sycamore. 



The Firs. 



