. Practical landscape gardening : the importance of careful planning, locating the house, arrangement of walks and drives, construction of walks and drives, lawns and terraces, how to plant a property, laying out a flower garden, architectural features of the garden, rose gardens and hardy borders, wild gardens and rock gardens, planting plans and planting lists . Landscape gardening. ORNAMENTAL PLANTING OF TREES AND SHRUBS 99. ALWAYS REMARKABLE AND ALWAYS DESIRABLE Fi^. 92.—Koster's Blue Spruce (Picea pungens Kosteriana). Well known as a desirable evergreen; tips of foliage of a beautiful blu
. Practical landscape gardening : the importance of careful planning, locating the house, arrangement of walks and drives, construction of walks and drives, lawns and terraces, how to plant a property, laying out a flower garden, architectural features of the garden, rose gardens and hardy borders, wild gardens and rock gardens, planting plans and planting lists . Landscape gardening. ORNAMENTAL PLANTING OF TREES AND SHRUBS 99. ALWAYS REMARKABLE AND ALWAYS DESIRABLE Fi^. 92.—Koster's Blue Spruce (Picea pungens Kosteriana). Well known as a desirable evergreen; tips of foliage of a beautiful blue sheen.—See pages 93 and 94 Groups on small areas should not he overcrowded. If imme- diate effect is desired first arrange for the permanent trees and then others may be added and removed as the desired trees develop. In- dividuals in group plantings should have ample space to show their true characteristics, otherwise they assume a stiff, unnatural habit, and mar the scene they are intended to embellish. It is a question often as to just how much space some trees and shrubs require, so great is the diversity in habit of growth. For the tall growing. 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 Cridland, Robert B. New York, A. T. De La Mare Company, inc.
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