Hand book of practical landscape gardening, designed for city and suburban residences, and country school-houses . arwinii,Tree Box, Cottou Taster and EvergreenThorn, Cratagus Pyracantha. At eachpost of the porch wires should be placedsix inches out from them, and one vineeach of the following climbers, plantedand trained the:e, viz. : American Ivy,Clematis Virginiana, Wistaria Sinensisand Lonlcera Hallieana. 51—Plant with Geraniums, Heliotropes, Lan-tanas and other tender flowering plantsfor the summer. Have ready to takefrom a place in the rear ground somesmall plants of Evergreens and place
Hand book of practical landscape gardening, designed for city and suburban residences, and country school-houses . arwinii,Tree Box, Cottou Taster and EvergreenThorn, Cratagus Pyracantha. At eachpost of the porch wires should be placedsix inches out from them, and one vineeach of the following climbers, plantedand trained the:e, viz. : American Ivy,Clematis Virginiana, Wistaria Sinensisand Lonlcera Hallieana. 51—Plant with Geraniums, Heliotropes, Lan-tanas and other tender flowering plantsfor the summer. Have ready to takefrom a place in the rear ground somesmall plants of Evergreens and placethem here for the winter, or obtain lead-ing stems from the tops or branches ofold Evergreentrees and stick them in theearth to show a green feature during thewinter. 52, 52—These two beds are designed forever blooming roses. They should beplanted 18 inches to two feet apart,according to their habit of growth. LANDSCAPE GARDENING. 63 PLAN No. ii 10299 97 101 100 28 9191 RESERVECR GARDEN GROUNDS 34 96 95 94 SI 93 92 88 89 78 17 n90 85 dl 80 7R 77? I33 31 30 19 J&r3zW n 7; . ?.--? m,j. SCALE, GO FEET TO ONE INCH. 64 HAND-BOOK OF PRACTICAL Plan No. 11 is drawn at a scale of sixty feet to one inch, lot160 by 320 feet, and is designed for a suburban villa lot, or asthe front grounds and immediate surroundings of a country farmor fruit grounds with some pretension to style. It is supposedthat the house will be of a broken, pointed style, and shouldstand upon a slight elevation, of say six to eight feet of grade,from the roadway in front. Then if the rear of the house has ahigh bank or rocky slope, we think our plan will make it ofvalue as well as ornamental, as we have put in trees of goodfruit, and yet hardy and ornamental. The plan of the house, according to our rule, is only the firstground plan, as by it we must know where doors outward,leading to paths, etc., should be constructed. The elevation ofthe architecture we can do, but as it is not a part or parcel o
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