WINDOW-GARDENING 



used for balconies, as are also Oleanders, where 

 there is sufficient space. A number of varieties 

 of vines such as English Ivy, Vincas, and Lo- 

 belias, are put into these boxes and hang down 

 in graceful effects. 



For shady spots Fuchsias do well, and there 

 are many beautiful varieties. Salvia splendens 



Window-Gardens: the Alfred Corning Clark Neighborhood 

 House, Rivington Street, New York City. 



is a fine, tall, showy plant for large spaces. 

 Foliage plants for summer boxes are Crotons, 

 Dracaenas, and Palms. In the autumn the sum- 

 mer flowers can be replaced by hardy Chrysan- 

 themums, which have been prepared during the 

 summer months and are now readv to bud and 



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