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3. Phlox paniculata ; pauicled Phlox ; purple and white. 

 3. Campanula pyramidalis ; pyramidal Bell-flower ; blue and 

 white. 



2. Liatris squarrosa ; Blazing Star ; blue. 



3. Epilobium spicatum ; purple spiked Epilobium. 



2. Coreopsis tenuifolia ; fine-leaved Coreopsis ; yellow. 



3. Cassia marylandica ; Maryland Cassia ; yellow. 



September and October. 



1. Achillea Plar mica, pi. ; double Milfoil; white. 



2. Coreopsis grandijlora ; large yellow Coreopsis. 



1. Aster linifolius ; fine-leaved Aster ; white. 



2. Eupatorium ccelestinum ; azure blue Eupatorium. 



2. Phlox ivheeleriana ; Wheeler's Phlox ; red. 



3. Aster macrophyllus ; broad-leaved Aster ; white. 



3. Eupatorium aromaticum ; Fragrant Eupatorium ; white. 



3. Liatris elegans ; elegant Blazing Star ; purple. 



3. Liatris spicata and scariosa ; blue Blazing Stars. 



1. Gentania Saponaria ; Soapwort Gentian ; blue. 



3. Aster novce-anglia: ; New-England Aster ; purple. 



3. Echinops Ritro ; Globe thistle ; 



3. Chrysanthemum indicum ; Astemesias, many sorts and colours. 



The shrubbery is so generally situated in the neighbour- 

 hood of the flower-garden and the house, that we shall here 

 offer a few remarks on its arrangement and distribution. 



A collection of flowering shrubs is so ornamental, that to 

 a greater or less extent, it is to be found in almost every resi- 

 dence of the most moderate size: the manner in which the 

 shrubs are disposed, must necessarily depend in a great de- 

 gree, upon the size of the grounds, the use or enjoyment to 

 be derived from them, and the prevailing character of thie 

 scenery. 



It is evident on a moment's reflection, that shrubs being 

 intrinsically more ornamental than trees, on account of 

 the beauty and abundance of their flowers, they will gen- 

 erally be placed near and about the house, in order that 

 their gay blossoms and fine fragrance may be more constant- 



