Archive image from page 569 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofamer04bail4 Year: 1900 2729. Wind-breaks running across the direction of the prevailing winds. interior plains through mountain passes, the manna gum, Jblucaiijptus viminalis, is used with advantage; this species suffers much less fr
Archive image from page 569 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofamer04bail4 Year: 1900 2729. Wind-breaks running across the direction of the prevailing winds. interior plains through mountain passes, the manna gum, Jblucaiijptus viminalis, is used with advantage; this species suffers much less from strong wind than the more tender blue gum, Eucalyptus Globulus, which is used for the same purpose in the more equable climate of the Coast Range hills. Both the red gum. Eucalyptus rostrata, and the Lombardy poplar, Populus nigra, var. Italica, are used in the vineyard region near Fresno, to check the force of the periodic north-winds. Aruiulo Donax is also frequently grown around vine- yards, particularly in the immediate vicinity of water. The olive, European walnut, flg and almond are fre- quently planted for the outside row of an orchard of deciduous fruit trees, to act as a partial wind-break. Arundo Donax makes a charming shelter-hedge for a suburban garden, being light and graceful in appear- ance and not too exclusive, while answering all neces- sary purposes by providing a certain amount of privacy. Joseph Burtt Davy. WINDFLOWER. Anemnne. WINTER ACONITE. Eranthis hyemaUs. WINTER BERRY. Ilex verticillata. WINTER CHERRY. Physalis Alkekengi. WINTER CRESS. Barbarea. WINTER GARDEN. In England, a very large glass structure suited for trees and plants that are not quite hardy and require only a small amount of artificial heat in winter. Winter gardens are especially adapted to strong-growing plants from Australia and' the Cape, as acacias and arauearias. Himalayan rhododendrons, ca- mellias and the hardier palms and tree ferns are also favorite subjects. The term 'wint
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