THE FLOWERING DOGWOOD {Comui forida, 

 Tie 6no««» white flowers are but the expanded outer scales that enclosed the winter buds. The true flowers cluster in the 

 centre, me snming rca Derr-.c5 in v^cioocr nvai lae brilliance of the foliage. The grey, checkered bark looks like rough alligator 

 skin. The tree is beautiful, winter or summer 



