50 
It is impossible to ascertain correctly tlie 
various altitude that trees, shrubs, or other 
plants, will ultimately attain, as that de- 
pends upon the soil and situation in which 
they may be cultivated. What I have re- 
marked will show the proportion they bear 
to each other ; and this is all that can be 
required in the arrangement of a flower 
garden. 
Though many more might be added to 
the number of Ilerbaceous Plants, &c. in 
the monthly list, a very grand and exten- 
sive collection may be selected from the 
foregoing list, which contains as much va- 
riety as will be of real utility. To avoid a 
tiresome repetition, I have endeavored to 
mark the month in w hich the various plants 
«kc. come into flower, though many of them, 
in early seasons and in warm situations, may 
flow er in the month before that in w hich I 
have classed them 5 and may frequently 
continue in great beauty for tw o months or 
more ; and some flower twice in one season, 
viz. first in the spring and afterwards in 
autumn. — A very elegant succession of flow- 
ers may be selected from the foregoing list, 
and planted according to their magnitude 
and color of blossom. 
Of Indigenous Plants, such as are ge- 
