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SPECIAL TOPICS 



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Moist Places — Some Plants for 



Illustrated Described 



EVERGREENS Page Page 



American Arborvitae 26 26 



Austrian Pine 20 20 



Hemlock 29 



DECIDUOUS 



Alders 41 



Bald Cypress 55 55 



Red or Water Birch 42 



Red Maple 38 



Silver Maple 37 



Sweet Gum 47 47 



Willows 54 54 



SHRUBS 



Button Bush 63 



Douglas Spirea 82 



Elders 80 80 



Osier Dogwoods 64 64, 65 



Spice Bush 61 



Willow-leaved Spirea 82 



Witch Hazel 71 



Seashore Planting — Plants for 



This list is not advocated for ocean-front plant- 

 ing, about which we invite correspondence. 



EVERGREENS 



American Holly 33 



Japanese Euonymus 33 



Japanese Holly 33 



Pines 19, 20, 21 19, 20, 21 



Red Cedar 14 



White Spruce 16 16 



DECIDUOUS 



Ailanthus 41 



Catalpas 43 



Chinese Cork Tree 49 



Japanese Maples 39,40 39,40 



Mulberry 47 



Oriental Plane 50 50 



Oaks 53 52,53 



Poplars 51 51 



Siberian Maples 38 



SHRUBS 



Altheas 72,73 



Golden-leaved Elders 80 



Hydrangeas 74, 75 74, 75 



Privets 76 76, 77 



Spice Bush 61 



Tamarisk 85 85 



Shady Places— Some Plants Tolerant 

 of Partially 



Illustrated Described 



EVERGREENS Page Page 



Abies or Firs 10 9, 10 



Taxus or Yews 25 25 



Tsuga or Hemlock 29 



EVERGREEN SHRUBS 



Andromeda 30, 34 



Azaleas 31 31 



Boxwood 32 32 



Mahonias 34 



Euonymus 33 



Mountain Laurel 34 



Ilex or Holly 33 



Rhododendrons 34,35 35 



DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 



Aralia pentaphylla 61 



Azaleas 61 



Dogwoods 64 44, 64, 65 



Elder. 80 80 



Forsythias 71 71 



Honeysuckles, Shrubs 77 77 



Japan Maples 39, 40 39, 40 



Barberry, Japanese 62 62 



Mock Orange \ 78 78 



Privets 76 76, 77 



St. John's Wort ^ 75 



Viburnums 86 



Yellow Root 85 



VINES 



English Ivy 96 94 



Honeysuckles 95 95 



Periwinkle 96 



Street Trees for the City 



Ailanthus 41 



Ginkgo 53 53 



Norway Maple 37 



Oriental Plane 50 50 



Poplars, Carolina 51 



Red Oak 53 



Windbreaks — Trees Especially Adapted 



for EVERGREENS 



American Arborvitae 26 26 



Norwav Spruce 16,17 16 



Pyramidal Arborvitae 28 28 



Scotch Pine 21 



White Pine 21 20 



White Spruce 16 16 



DECIDUOUS 



European Cork Maple 37 



European Beech 45 45 



Hornbeam 41 



Purple Beech 45 



Informative Paragraphs 



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Rhododendron Planting 121 



How to Plant and Care for Nursery Stock 120 



Preparing the Soil for Planting 120 



What To Do with the Plants When They Arrive, 120 



The Way to Plant a Tree 123 



How to Trim a Tree 123 



The Way to Plant a Hedge 121 



The Way to Trim a Hedge 121 



On Planting Shrubs : 121 



About Trimming Shrubs 122 



of Special Importance 



Page 



On Planting Evergreens .120 



About Trimming Evergreens 122 



Screening Things from View 117 



The Question of Foundation Planting .... 118, 119 

 Getting an Uninterrupted Succession of Bloom, 115 



Landscape Treatments 4 



Half the Fun is in the Planning 115 



Why Not Have a Bird Garden of Your Own ?. .116 



Seasons for Planting Trees Ill 



Winter Protection 124 



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