. The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . fitttbstap in Conncttinn toitir frn |)lanling, ^a, HEN instructed taste goes hand in hand with cultivatednature, scenery maybe created; by studying the varyingforms, and seizing on what some author calls accidents,graceful groups may be produced, full of intricacy, pos-sessing a good sky outline as well as a gracefully fringedvista; if the position of the plantation has been well-selected, groups complete in themselves as to form, andconducive to the general effect, may certainly be calcu-lated on. A guide to the kind of trees to
. The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . fitttbstap in Conncttinn toitir frn |)lanling, ^a, HEN instructed taste goes hand in hand with cultivatednature, scenery maybe created; by studying the varyingforms, and seizing on what some author calls accidents,graceful groups may be produced, full of intricacy, pos-sessing a good sky outline as well as a gracefully fringedvista; if the position of the plantation has been well-selected, groups complete in themselves as to form, andconducive to the general effect, may certainly be calcu-lated on. A guide to the kind of trees to be selected for plant-ing a landscape, requires study and experience. Wehear it said, occasionally, that we have as good trees asany other country ; our own opinion is, that we havebetter; and yet, variety, and those plants that are foreign to ones neighborhood,are required to jjroduce the necessary effects. Loudon was among the first toinsist upon this, though many had studied it out without having given expressionto the fact. He taught that, in modern lands
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