The cool» inviting shade of the Sugar Maple 
SHADE PLANTING 
After the necessary foundation, border, screen, and protective plantings have 
been properly accomplished, you will probably discover that a bit of shade about 
the house, at various points on the lawn, would be welcome. The inviting pres- 
ence of well-formed Shade Trees Is always an appreciable addition to the 
dig-nity and iinpressiveness of any grounds. Such trees grow to be intimate 
friends. 
Shade Trees may be planted about the house in straight lines, or in an ir- 
regular manner. To some persons this irregular placing will appeal, as this 
method elinnnates stiffness and I'ormality of appearance. Such trees should be 
located so as to provide shade where shade is needed. Bear in mind that the 
