. 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. Gardening. 3f bloom not long eno gl I a nst tl en all ^ o r com non nat ve plants tl at. The garden gate is vel m the a host Bounc Joins I tre e nots flag 1 1 1 plants er marsh at d aquat c s b)e t w h h properly belong to the mo «t or bog garden „ tl ough tl at IS m rely a department of the wild garden. Then there are _^


. 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. Gardening. 3f bloom not long eno gl I a nst tl en all ^ o r com non nat ve plants tl at. The garden gate is vel m the a host Bounc Joins I tre e nots flag 1 1 1 plants er marsh at d aquat c s b)e t w h h properly belong to the mo «t or bog garden „ tl ough tl at IS m rely a department of the wild garden. Then there are _^ the vines; and what wonders can be an-diiiplished in a wild garden with wild grape, clematis, Virginia cri-epcr, perennial pea, trumpet creeper and bitter-sweet! Think, too, of all the spring flowers and delicate woodsy things, —anemones, columbines, moss pink, Jack-in-the- pulpit, , Solomon's seal, dutchnian's breeches, ferns, trilliums and violets! Evidently there is sufficient material for a wild garden composed exclusively of American plants, and naturally such material is least expensive. But the wild garden spirit is essentially cos- are bienpial, but they resow them- selves. Finally there is a vast num- ber of rare plants that are dear to the heart of the collector, but their names mean nothing to the uniniti- ated. The native shrubs and trees may also have their places in the wild 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; Miller, Wilhelm, 1869-. New York [etc. ] The Macmillan company


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