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COUNTRY RESIDENCE. 
The more open surroundings make it unnecessary to plant the margins as closely 
as on a small lot. Note how collection (K) is placed to cut off the view of the bam 
and buildings in the rear. ^ 
The shrubbery is planted in larger masses in keeping with the wide, open spaces. 
The Silver Maples along the main highway at "A" may be planted with the slower- 
growing Sugar Maples in between. The former can be cut out as soon as the Sugar 
Maples reach the desired size. 
Where the soil and other conditions will permit, the home orchard should be 
located near the house. This will insure better care and greater convenience. 
Collection "A" 
Trees for ordinary village streets. 
Plant 15 to 30 feet apart. 
5 Silver Maple 
Note: Two of these units are used in 
this plan. 
Collection "E" 
Hardy deciduous trees for shade and 
general ornamental effect. 
2 Silver Maple 2 American Elm 
1 Green Ash 2 Carohna Poplar' 
Collection "J" 
Hardy shrubbery for use interchange- 
ably with Collection "I" or in addition 
to it where desired on larger places. 
Plant m coHu.uuous borders, not in sep- 
arate beds, but put all the plants of each 
kmd together. Plant about 2; eet apart 
each way, irregularly, not in rows. 
5 Old-fashioned Lilacs 5 Hydrangea 
5 Deutzia, Pnde of Pan, Grandiflora, 
Rod ester 5 High Bush Cran- 
io Deutzia Lemoini berry 
5 Prairie Rose 10 SnowbaJl (Vibum- 
(Rosa Setigera) um Opulus Sterile) 
Note: Two of these units are used i n 
this plan. 
Collection "K" 
Hardy native snrubs for naturalistic 
effects, masses, borders, and screens. Se- 
lected also for fine avitumn colors. 
5 Staghorn Sumach 5 Common Sumach ' 
(Rhus Typhina) (Rhus Glabra) 
5 Common Sumach 5 Dogwood (Cornus 
(Rhus Aromat- Alba or Siber- 
ica) ica) 
Collection "M" 
Fine, delicate, but hardy shrubs for 
planting along the foundations of the 
house, near perches, and where seen at 
closest range. 
5 Spirea Van 10 Deutzia Lemoini 
Houttei 5 Japanese Rose, 
Globe Flower 
Note: Two of these units are used in 
tiiis plan. ^ 
Collection "S" ^ 
Chmbers for large mi.xed planting, es-^ 
pecially where large screens are to be^ 
developed. ^ 
2 Honeysuckle 2 Trumpet Vine 
2 Clematis, Japanese 2 Crimson Rambler 
Rose 
Collection "T" 
Hardy perennial old-fashioned plants 
for the flower garden. Plant in rich soil 
and give some fertilizer annually. \ 
3 Peonies, assorted 6 PIJox, assorted 
6 Iris, assorted 
