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THE FLOWER GARDEN. 
especially when Rambler Roses, Clematises, and Knot-weeds 
are allowed to ramble over bushes and trees in a free, 
natural manner. See Fig. 12. 
Woodland Gardens- — In’ woodlands and copses very 
pretty effects may be obtained by massing yellow and coloured 
Primroses on the knolls and in among the bushes. Blue Bells, 
too, white and blue, Foxgloves of many hues, Dog’s-tooth 
Violets, Willow Herbs, and Lilies of the Valley may all be 
massed to good effect by the side of open or sunny glades, 
Fig. 12. NATURAL GARDENING. 
The cultivation of Paeonies, Lupins, Irises, May-flowering Tulips, Narcissi, 
Lilies, etc., in groups or colonies in grass. An unconventional and pleasing way 
of beautifying the wilder parts of a large garden. 
and made very beautiful in spring and summer. If the reader 
will peruse the sections devoted to culture of the great variety 
of trees, shrubs, plants, bulbs, etc., he will find there are 
numerous things that can be grown in such a situation. 
Hedges and Fences. — In gardens of all sizes a boundary 
barrier of some kind is, of course, essential. In town and 
suburban gardens, brick walls, 5ft. to 6ft. high, are sometimes 
used to park the boundaries of fhe gardens, These, how- 
