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showy ones while their beauty is brought out to its fullest 

 extent in front of them. Indicate on the plan by a circle 

 ( O ) or * n some other manner the place where the shrubs 

 should be set; put a number in the circle and the same 

 nurobeT in the margin of the plan with the name of the 

 shrub after it. Do not select shrubs wholly from nursery 

 catalogue descriptions. I,ook over your neighbor's 

 shrubs, those in the parks, and those growing wild along 

 the highways. As kinds that will look well about the 

 home are found, indicate them on the plan. Plants may 

 be grown from cuttings or layers and the home planted 

 without a money expense, [see Chapter XIII. J This will 

 take several years but as good results may be had. Most 

 shrubs planted in groups of the same kind may be set as 

 far apart as they naturally grow high. For quick effects, 



Spotty planting 



