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The Snowierry makes a graceTul, pliable border, but does not shear well. 



ex]>eririients \\ a.s iu;ide in lifil and, in spite of the dry soil, lias never faltered. 

 No replacements have been required, and though some browning of foliage 

 could he noted in dry summers, the general appearance has always been good. 

 Experience here merely confirms the popular verdict that American arborvitae 

 is one of the best hedge plants in the entire list, adajited to a considerable 



Arborvitae hedge ten years old — one of the best of all hedges 



