EXPF.RI.MKN rs WITH HEDGES 





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Acaiitliopanax, as thorny as its nrme. fresh and green, makes a good liedge 



spruce, ;in<l en ciikl nortlu-rn sl(i]U's ;in(l liea\y soil it iniglit jKi.s.silily l)e a 

 satisfactory choice for liedue plantiiii;-. 



.Ic<(i/ll/(i/iiiii(i.i: [n i/fiijihiilliini (no \crnacular name). A stroni:', very hard}- 

 shriih, stitf and iipriiiiit, inoderatel\ thorny; foliage S-pahnate, glossy and 

 healthy. This makes an excellent hedge if kept con.scientiously primed. The 

 exam})le in this experiment stands 3y-,-i feet high and is 3 feet wide. Unless 

 well caretl for it thins out at the base. 



Japanese Barberry is a favorite hedge plant, ratlier dwarf and thorny. 



