. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. ill impress upon that bodythe importance of urging upon the National andState Governments the great necessity for with-drawing Government timber lands and Stateschool timber lands from entry and sale, and theestablishment of a system for sale of timber aloneunder provisions insuring the protection of younggrowth and the renewal of the forests as fast as THE Gardeners^ Monthly HORTICULTURIST. DEVOTED TO HORTICULTURE, ARBORICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, Edited by THOMAS MEEHAN. Volume XXIX. NOVEMBER, 1887. Number 347. Flower Garden and Pleasure Ground. S
. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. ill impress upon that bodythe importance of urging upon the National andState Governments the great necessity for with-drawing Government timber lands and Stateschool timber lands from entry and sale, and theestablishment of a system for sale of timber aloneunder provisions insuring the protection of younggrowth and the renewal of the forests as fast as THE Gardeners^ Monthly HORTICULTURIST. DEVOTED TO HORTICULTURE, ARBORICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, Edited by THOMAS MEEHAN. Volume XXIX. NOVEMBER, 1887. Number 347. Flower Garden and Pleasure Ground. SEASONABLE HINTS. There is no time in the whole year but thoughton the proper laying out of grounds is timely. TheSeasonable Hints we have recently been givingseem so thoroughly appreciated that we are dis-posed to continuethem awhile long-er. We are veryglad that they areaiding in the de-velopment of tastein this direction,for one of thehighest pleasuresof gardeni ngcomes as muchfrom the properarrangement o fgrounds as fromthe beauty of the. Avenue at Ashton, obstruct or depreciate if improperly very same view may be made to look whollydifferent from the same property by a judiciousarrangement of groups of trees. In our last we gave a distant view of the op-posite shore of the Hudson river. To-day wegive another viewof the same op-posite shore, butyet, how varied!True, it is notfrom the samegrounds. Theview we nowgive is from theproperty of , b u tthe variationwould have beenall the same if ithad been from flowers or from the individual trees with which 1 the same place, for it is chiefly the different stylesthey are ornamented or by which they are • of planting that produce the varied effects,adorned. Again, one of the most, pleasurable features of We desire to-day to emphasize a point made in gardening is the great contrasts that may be ob-our last—that in the planting of a place, too much tained from various methods of planting trees,thought ca
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