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Oldest type of garden combining vegetables, fruits and 

 flowers, as in the kitchen garden at Mount Vernon. 

 This style is preeminently suited to the large estate 

 and nothing else. 



Planting 



Trees: Fruits confined to orchards; native trees in 

 abundance for shade; Juglans regia — English walnut; 

 Populus nigra, Italica — Lombardy poplar; Salix Baby- 

 lonica — Babylonian willow; Laburnum vulgare — 

 golden chain or bean tree. 



Shrubs: Roses as in the list given in chapter on 

 Old-fashioned Flowers; Calycanthus fioridus — sweet 

 shrub or Carolina all-spice; Cratagus Oxyacantha — 

 hawthorn; Syringa vulgaris — lilac; Syringa Persica 

 — Persian lilac; Philadelphus coronarius — ^garland sy- 

 ringa; Hydrangea quercifolia — oak-leaved hydrangea; 

 Hydrangea radiata — hydrangea; Laurus nobilis — rose 

 bay; Daphne Mexereutn — ^mezerion shrub; Hibiscus 

 Syriacus — rose of Sharon; Prunus Persica, fl. pi. — 

 double-flowering peach; Eleagnus angustifolia — 

 oleaster; Spiraa salici folia — willow-leaved spirea. 



Flowers : All those included in the list in the chap- 

 ter on Old-fashioned Flowers, especially those marked 

 with an asterisk. These were the most popular and 

 hence most commonly planted. 



