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HARDY FLOWERS. 



A Selection of Edging Plants. 



This selection includes not merely edging plants in common use, but many 

 seldom or never employed yet equally suitable, and may serve to show how 

 great is the variety that may be produced in this way. It is not confined to 

 silvery plants, or those that flower brilliantly, as, in a tastefully disposed 

 garden, edgings of very various hues would be required, and none would 

 prove more beautiful round beds of dwarf evergreens in winter than the Saxi- 



