TABLE OF CONTENTS 
' • , " Page 
Why it Pays to Plant Shade Trees and Evergreens.,. ,•...... 3 
The Cash Value of Shade Trees...................... __ 3 
The Real, The Big Benefits. ..... • & 
The Comfort of Maples on a Hot Day.... 5 
Shade Trees and Cool Sleeping-Rooms .... .... 6 
What Shade Trees Protect and Save....................... g 
Help to Gardens with Shade Trees........................ 9 
Colors and Fragrance of Some Shade 'frees.......... zq 
Three Suggestions for Farms.... n 
The Comparative Cost of Hedges for Fences.. ...,.. .. .... . r 2 
How to Grow Perfect Hedges; to Plant and 'Trim._ ...... 14 
People Who Most Need Privet Hedges................... 15 
Clean Up Rubbish Piles and Plant Trees and Hedges.... 16 
Public Parks, Squares and School Grounds................ .16 
Educate the People of Your Community................... 17 
How We Can Help You Plant Trees and Hedges.. .______ 18 
What Trees to Plant along Your Street ..... . 20 
The Great Good Of Evergreens about Homes '.-.,............ . 20 
Where and When to Plant Evergreen Hedges,.............. 20 
Why Forest Trees Will Not Do for Home Planting....... ... 21 
Increase in Value of Property from Planting ...... .'... „ 22 
Helps for Those Who Plant.... 23 
Character of the Place to be Planted...................... 24 
Forms Which Planting May Take......................... 29 
How to Plant......... 32 
Shade Trees, Maple, etc.. ..... ................... 36 
Miscellaneous Shade Trees. ......v....................... .39 
Evergreens....... . . ...... 42 
Evergreen Hedge Plants.................... ....,...,.... 49 
Hedge Plants........ .... .50 
Shrubs.. .......... ..'. ...... .... . ... 52 
Vines ...,...... ..... . . .,. . . . ... . .... ... .,.. . . .. ............ 54 
Poses................ .V. ..... * ..........................., .. 55 
Hardy New Peonies..,.......'....,......,.............,.. 56 
Priced. »‘h 1. ....... .... ...,. ......_______ ____ ...... . . . 56 
INDEX 
Arborvitse_ ...... 
Ash, Black .. 
Barberry.. T........ . 
Beeches .....,.".,.. . . 
Birch.......... . ... . 
Box Elder ........ 
Boxwood .. . ....... 
Catalpa..........., . 
Cedar.............. 
Chestnut.... 
Chicken-yard Shade . 
Colors in Leaves....., 
Cool Sleeping-rooms . 
Cost of Hedge........ 
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...45 * 
Laurel... ......; 
...39 
Linden.. . ............ 
. .40 
. ..52 
Hive Fences.......,..“.. 
»• 30 
• • 39 
■- Locust......... ...... 
.....40 
/ .>40:/ 
Maples.............. 
;.,..36 
...38 
Moisture Saving.. 
. . . 52 
Oak.... ......... 
.....41 
...40 
Paint Protection..... , 
..8 
• .>47 
.Parks.,.', v.. 
, v. r. 16 
• • .40 
Pasture Shade........ 
.. .. .ir 
...,11 
10, 30 
Elm. 
Evergreens....,. ... . 
Evergreens, Hedge 
Field Protection.. 
Fir.......,.......,. 
Fire Protection.... 
Frost Prevention. 
Ginkgo Tree .... 
Garden Protection_ 
Grass and Shade. 
Ground Cover... 
Heating House.... . . . 
Hedges........... 
Hemlock.. 
Homes for Birds.... . 
How to Plant Trees 
How to Grow Hedge. 
Juniper.... 
Landscape Beauty 
Landscape Gardening, 
Laundry Screens._ 
Pecan.. 
Peonies, 
• 41 
56 
■ • -6, 7 
12, 13 
Privet Hedge....... 
• 5. 12, 49 
...47 ■ 
Plane Tree... . ..... 
....,..41 
.. .40 
Planning to Plant... 
...... .18 
.. .20 
Plant, How to..... . 
.23 
. . .20 
Retinospora.,...... 
■. -47 
■ 9, 10 
Rhododendron... 
.......49 
.. .46 
Roses....... 
. 55 
. . , 8 
School Grounds..... 
.. . 16 
.9, 10 
Screens.. 
. . . .8, 30 
• • .40 
Selection of Trees. 
... .19,. 23 
.9, 10 
Shelter Belts... 
-9: IO, 30 
• -5, d 
Single Specimens.... 
. ... -30 
. . .30 
• -8, 9 
Spruce.. 
. 43 
15, 30 Street Trees... .20 
. . . .44 Timber Planting.n, 30 
. , . .30 Trimming Hedge .13, 14 
....32 Vines....... 54 
. ... 14 Walnut .... 41 
. ... 48 Warmer Houses... .8,9 
. ... 30 What to Plant.. 24, 25 
.. . .18 Wild Trees .. .......21 
,,.. 9 Windbreaks............. 9, 10 
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