GIRAED BROTHERS’ NURSERY, GENEVA, OHIO Page Three 
Planting Methods 
Heeling in—If for any reason plants can- Acid Loving Plants—Such as Azaleas, 
Rhododendrons, Ilex, and evergreens will 
do better if peat or leaf mold is mixed 
and plant as above sketch. with soil. 
not be planted immediately, dig a trench 
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PLANT WITHOUT HARD. WITH THE GOIL, SHOULO BE USED 
SENDING ROOTS. ONLY ON TOP, IF USED AT ALL, 
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~ TO GET A DENSE 
HEDGE AT THE 
BOTTOM. 
DIG ONE SIOE OF TRENCH 
STRAIGHT AND IN LINE. PLACE 
PLANTS AGAINST THIS SIOE 
TO GET A STRAIGHT HEDGE. 
