Practical landscape gardening : with reference to the improvement of rural residences, giving the general principles of the art : with full directions for planting shade trees, shrubbery and flowers, and laying out grounds . should natu-rally, also, be divided by a Fence; which, if respect-able-looking, will not be objectionable. The Groves of Trees and masses of Shrubberyof the pleasure-ground, should not be harshly cutoif at this fence, but should occasionally extendbeyond it, while detached clumps of trees may beset at some distance from them, in the field, to 328 PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE GARDEN


Practical landscape gardening : with reference to the improvement of rural residences, giving the general principles of the art : with full directions for planting shade trees, shrubbery and flowers, and laying out grounds . should natu-rally, also, be divided by a Fence; which, if respect-able-looking, will not be objectionable. The Groves of Trees and masses of Shrubberyof the pleasure-ground, should not be harshly cutoif at this fence, but should occasionally extendbeyond it, while detached clumps of trees may beset at some distance from them, in the field, to 328 PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE GARDENING. give some contiuuity to the scenes of tlie pleasure-ground. The Vegetable-garden, also, must he secured bya boundary Fence. For this purpose a hedge maybe chosen, or which will be more economical, ahoard fence might be made, on which Grape-vinesmay be trained. The masses of plantation in a Park, when newlyset out, must be surrounded by a temporary Fence,as long as the trees are small, if it is desired topasture cattle on the lawns. Such fences maybe removed as soon as the trees have attainedsufficient strength to resist the encroachment ofanimals. THE END. 4^ S <g 9? 23 \*EST STREET, CINCINNATI. \ ». Printers, Binders, Publishers, Stationers, AXD MANUFACTURERS OF PAQED BLANK BOOKS, IN SCIENTIFIC, SCHOOL, MISCELLANEOUS, MUSIC, IIYMIs & BLANK BOOKS, WHOLESALE AND KETAIL. MOORE, WILSTACH, KEYS 8l PUBLICATIONS. The American Eclectic Dispensatory—By JOITXKING-, M. D., Professor iu the Ciucinnati Eclectic Med-ical Institute. One Volume, large Octavo, 1396 second edition is just ready, and the prospect is thatfurther editions will soon be demanded, so great is thegrowing interest felt in the princii^les of the AmekicanReform Practitioners of Medicine. Good Old School Authority.—The ?American Journal of Phar-maci/, speaks of the work as follows : We have taken some painsto give it a careful examination, although pressed for time. ? ?•T


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