. The care of trees in lawn, street and park. With a list of trees and shrubs for decorative use. Trees; Trees. Alders and Shadbush '^n. Fig. 95. — Black Alder. Alniis ghitiiwsa Gaertn. The native species, six in number, are mostly shrubs or shrub-like trees, useful for grouping on rocky sites and along watercourses, so far but little utilized; among them, A. rugosa K. Koch. (159) {ser- rulata); A. incana Willd. (160), with brown and white dotted branches; A. viridis D. C. (161), our commonest native shrubs; A. maritima Muhl. (162), with shining foliage and attractive by the development of mal


. The care of trees in lawn, street and park. With a list of trees and shrubs for decorative use. Trees; Trees. Alders and Shadbush '^n. Fig. 95. — Black Alder. Alniis ghitiiwsa Gaertn. The native species, six in number, are mostly shrubs or shrub-like trees, useful for grouping on rocky sites and along watercourses, so far but little utilized; among them, A. rugosa K. Koch. (159) {ser- rulata); A. incana Willd. (160), with brown and white dotted branches; A. viridis D. C. (161), our commonest native shrubs; A. maritima Muhl. (162), with shining foliage and attractive by the development of male catkins in the fall. All of these lend themselves effectively for massing, alone or with willows, their foliage starting earlier and remaining longer. They are most adaptive, and easily transplanted. SHADBUSH OR JUNEBERRY Amelanchier. A. Canadensis Medic. (163), one of the representatives of a genus of the rose family, from North America and Japan, with a few. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Fernow, B. E. (Bernhard Eduard), 1851-1923. New York Holt


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