TABLE OF CONTENTS. XI 



CHAPTER X. 



PAGE 



DESCRIPTION OF TREES 136 



Street and Avenue Trees. Upright or Round-headed 

 Trees. Weeping Trees. Trees with Deeply Cut Foliage. 

 Trees with Colored Foliage. 



CHAPTER XI. 



EVERGREEN TREES 180 



Importance in Home Ornamentation. Transplanting and- 

 Pruning. Best Varieties. 



CHAPTER XII. 



ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS . 190 



How to Use with Best Effect. Transplanting, Pruning, etc. 

 Best Varieties of Evergreen Shrubs. Importance of Climb- 

 ing Shrubs. Best Varieties of Climbing Shrubs. Hedge 

 Plants. 



CHAPTER XIII. 



HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS, TENDER BEDDING AND CLIMB- 

 ING PLANTS, ETC 228 



Transplanting and Care. Best Varieties. Tender Bedding 

 Plants Best Varieties. Tender Climbing Plants Best 

 Varieties. Sub-tropical Plants Treatment ; Best Varieties. 



CHAPTER XIV. 



AQUATIC PLANTS, HARDY FERNS, AND ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. 

 Soil and Cultivation for Aquatic Plants. Best Varieties. 

 Aquatic Border Plants Best Varieties. Hardy Ferns Use 

 and Care of ; Best Varieties. Ornamental Grasses Impor- 

 tance and Care of. 



