PART III SPECIAL TOPICS 



CHAPTER XXXIV 

 THE HOME LOT 



369. The Decoration of a Landscape with herbs, 

 shrubs and trees has been called "picture-making out- 

 of-doors." Whether we know it or not, all of us have 

 a great appreciation of the beauty and grandeur of 

 landscapes. We recognize- that some landscapes are 

 attractive, or that the surroundings of some homes 

 look bleak. Again, there is the little cottage of the new- 



Fig. 165. Where shrubs are needed. After Waugh, Landscape Gardening. 



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