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way, such wild flowers as are in season, using 

 Laburnum for the tall vase and Lilac for the shorter 

 ones. 



In the autumn gorgeously tinted foliage of every 

 conceivable hue can be employed, and in the winter 

 there is nothing so simple and uncommon as a 

 table of winter leaves and berries. Neither must 

 the Christmas table, of which particulars are given 

 in chapter ii., be forgotten. 



Great care must be taken with these tables as it 

 is only by carefully adhering to Nature's lines that 

 success can be attained. 



FOLIAGES WHICH BECOME BEAUTIFUL IN 



THE AUTUMN 



Berberis Thunbergii. Acer circinatum. 



vulgaris atropur- * Tartaricum. 



pivreus. Rosa nitida. 



Symphwicarpus vulgaris. Rvbus. Varieties. 



Quercus phellos. Spiraea confusa. 



coccinea splendens. * Douglasii. 



Rhus typhina lacweata. prunifolia. 



*Amphelopsis Veitchii. Vitis Thomsonii. 



Acer carpinifolia. *Pyrus nigra. 



cratcegifolium. *Parrotia persica. 

 japonwum microphyl- *Liquidamber Styracifolia. 

 him. 



