GENERAL GARDENING INFORMATION 
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WHEN TO PLANT: The successful transplanting of 
many kinds of ornamental plants nan bo done at any time 
of year in this climate. 
Not/- a-days many folks Trent planting done as soon 
as a new home is completed. Wo can give this service 
at any season on all types of plants, summer or winter, 
if tho distance of the haul docs not mako tho plants 
stay out of the ground over a day or two» Of course, 
extra care must be- taken in handling them in summer and 
all plants should be dug with a ball of earth on the root 
at that time. Wo guarantee summer plantings the same 
as wo do those of any other season. 
The usual season, however, extends from eftor tho 
first frost of the fall until 1caves on shrubs are well 
put in the spring. During this dormant season, plants 
can be shipped groat distances easily, those that lose 
their leaves in the fall can be moved without earth on 
thoir roots, and therefore transport cheaply end safclv. 
HOW TO P LANT :- Planting of ornamental plants can 
bo successfully and easily done by following those sim¬ 
ply directions: 
Preparations:- 
(1) Mark off the areas to be planted in massos 
of shrubs, allowing ample room for,thoir growth, and 
tho locations of single trees out in tho lawn, nark¬ 
ing largo circle for the latter. Those areas arc 
to bo the plant bods. 
(2) Prepare the ground in tho beds as thorough¬ 
ly and as deeply as possible, similarly to preparing 
a fiold for a crop except much deeper, as deep as you 
fool like going. 
(3) Replace subsoil, mortar, line, and such for¬ 
eign materials in tho soil with good garden topsoil, 
which is tho best soil for all ordinary plants. 
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DOOR LIVING ROOM. 
