. Manual of gardening; a practical guide to the making of home grounds and the growing of flowers, fruits, and vegetables for home use. Gardening. 44 MANUAL OF GARDENING. also contrast and compare carefully the kinds of any tree or shrub of which there are two or three species in the neighbor- hood, learning to dis- ,\^va^#f£x- tinguish them without close examination; as the sugar maple, red maple, soft maple, and Norway maple (if it is planted); the white or American elm, the cork elm, the slippery elm, the planted European ''"fifes 35. Morello cherry. elms; the aspen, large-toothed popl


. Manual of gardening; a practical guide to the making of home grounds and the growing of flowers, fruits, and vegetables for home use. Gardening. 44 MANUAL OF GARDENING. also contrast and compare carefully the kinds of any tree or shrub of which there are two or three species in the neighbor- hood, learning to dis- ,\^va^#f£x- tinguish them without close examination; as the sugar maple, red maple, soft maple, and Norway maple (if it is planted); the white or American elm, the cork elm, the slippery elm, the planted European ''"fifes 35. Morello cherry. elms; the aspen, large-toothed poplar, cottonwood, balm of gil- ead, Carolina poplar, Lombardy poplar; the main species of oaks; the hickories; and the like. It will not be long before the observer learns that many of the tree and shrub characters ;. are most marked in winter ; and he will begin unconsciously to add the winter to his year. Various specific examples. 36- Ma>' Duke cherry. The foregoing remarks will mean more if the reader is shown some concrete examples. I have chosen a few cases, not because. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York, The Macmillan Company


Size: 1560px × 1602px
Photo credit: © Central Historic Books / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthor, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectgardening