. Beautiful home surroundings. Landscape gardening; Nurseries (Horticulture). Sketch No. 2 Where the plants are tallest, the beds should be widest. Therefore the ideal planting- plan for a foundation i)lanting such as is suggested in Sketch No. 1 would be as in Sketch No. Sketch No. 3 As will l)e noted, this results in a massing of shrul)s about the corners and m the angles between house proper and porch — a very desirable feature. In reaching this effect, shrubs which attain an ultimate height of not over five feet should be planted three feet apart from center to center; larger shrubs, t
. Beautiful home surroundings. Landscape gardening; Nurseries (Horticulture). Sketch No. 2 Where the plants are tallest, the beds should be widest. Therefore the ideal planting- plan for a foundation i)lanting such as is suggested in Sketch No. 1 would be as in Sketch No. Sketch No. 3 As will l)e noted, this results in a massing of shrul)s about the corners and m the angles between house proper and porch — a very desirable feature. In reaching this effect, shrubs which attain an ultimate height of not over five feet should be planted three feet apart from center to center; larger shrubs, three and one-half to four feet apart. The larger plants should he next to house with smaller ])lants toward lawn. THE STANDARD O F QUALITY FOR AMERICA". 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 Framingham Nurseries. Framingham, Mass. : Framingham Nurseries
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