CONSIDER THESE HELPFUL PLANTING DIAGRAMS 
And Raise Better Plants of All Kinds—Correct Planting is Important 
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IZ SUAFACE SOIL 
At right: Have hole 
large to avoid root 
crowding. Mound up 
soil for winter protec- 
tion. 
PUT RICH WEE 
SOIL AROUND ess - 
ROOTS. SETTLE SET TREE 
WITH WATER. LITTLE DEEPER 
WHEN HOLE IS “4%: = 
4/3 FULL, PACK er 20 Wen IN NURSERY 
WELL WITH FEET. LILLIE 
Correct planting of trees and shrubs of all kinds. 
Keep well watered, especially first season. Fer- 
tilize each spring. 
SPACING SHRUBS 
IN PLACING ALTERNATE 
OR ZIG ZAG THEM, 
cme SMALL 
goce “~~ SHRUBS CLOSE TOGETHER. 
BIG SHRUBS FAR APART. 
PLANT THREE OR MORE OF A KIND TOGETHER. 
Set large shrubs 31/2 to 4 feet apart; medium 
growing 2 to 3 feet apart; and low growing 1 
to 2 feet apart. Keep oldest growth cut out and 
entire shrub shapely by yearly pruning. 
MERE 
Ee (0 GET A DENSE HEDGE AT BOTTOM 
SET HEDGE SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN 
LULA 
is PLACE PLANTS AGAINST THIS SIDE 
Plant Privet and similar hedge plants 10 inches 
apart; Barberry 18 inches; Spirea 18 inches; 
Honeysuckle 20 to 24 inches; and Evergreens and 
Chinese Elm 24 inches. 
A 4 =\ ate Eg us Cy 
2 INCHES | 
Plant all Peo- 
nies as shown in 
the drawing at 
left. This is very 
important as Pe- 
onies may never 
bloom if planted 
too deep. Soil 
must be well 
drained and fer- 
tile. 
Plant all Perennials in rich, deeply spaded gar- 
den soil. Keep well but shallowly cultivated. 
Addition of fertilizer each spring helps promote 
better growth and blooms. Keep well watered. 
Correct planting depths for the various peren- 
nial root types. 
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Masia 
Correct planting depths for bulbs of various 
types. Save for reference when planting this fall. 
Too Deep Too Shallow Just Right 
Correct Strawberry planting; crown at ground 
level; roots well spread. 
NOTE: See pages 20 and 21 for Boysenberries, 
Blueberries, Raspberry and Blackberry culture. 
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