Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1904 . ne, and lasts over two weeks. 1904 FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION 103 9. Lonicera Tartarica, or bush honeysuckles in bloom about 5thof June, and lasts about a week. 10. Weigelia rosea, in bloom about 5th June, and lasts nearly threeweeks. 11. Philadelphus or Mock oranges of several varieties, in bloom about15th of June, and last fram two to three weeks. 12. Rhus cotinus, commonly known as purple fringe, or smoke tree,in bloom about middle of July, and plumes last till November. 13. Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora, in bloom about mi


Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1904 . ne, and lasts over two weeks. 1904 FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION 103 9. Lonicera Tartarica, or bush honeysuckles in bloom about 5thof June, and lasts about a week. 10. Weigelia rosea, in bloom about 5th June, and lasts nearly threeweeks. 11. Philadelphus or Mock oranges of several varieties, in bloom about15th of June, and last fram two to three weeks. 12. Rhus cotinus, commonly known as purple fringe, or smoke tree,in bloom about middle of July, and plumes last till November. 13. Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora, in bloom about middle of Aug-ust, and lasts for three or four weeks. Arrangement of Trees and Shrubs. To artistically arrange and dis-tribute a collection of trees and shrubs on the Ifvwn requires much more skilland judgment than to set out trees in a straightt line in an orchard. Thefollowing are some af the rules to be observedin lawn planting: 1. Follow the Natural Order of Arrangement. Nature does notplant in stiff and formal geometrical lines, but rather in irregular profu-. Fig. 6. A country home adorned with Trumpet Creeper and It may be necessary to modify the natural arrangement to meet theneeds of the case. One has said that the aim should be to exhibit nature idealized ratherthan nature real. A prominent American landscape gardener tells us thatfor his first lesson in arranging trees on the lawn, he was told to take in,his hands as many stones as he had trees to plant; to stand by the house andthrow them in the direction he wished the trees to stand, then plant whereverthe stones fell. He says that with a few slight modifications the effect wasall that could be desired. 2. Arrange to Give an Air of Breadth and Expanse to the Place. Thisis a most desirable effect, and is secured by preserving a more or less openlawn in front of the house, by scattering and grouping the larger trees J 04 THE REPORT OF THE No. 16 at the outside of the grounds so as to more or less hide


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