. 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. Melia A^eda larh satisfactoM jii til, 1 sidewUk ti, leaves m 1 i Aca, ,11,1 Citrous 1, It , 1 t said to suftci uu,. flora the the moister climitu of the immeilidte \ iLiuity of the coast, near San Francisco however it provesi entirelj batisfactory Pupulus „Um B„h„uu Poeudacatia and Ulmn-i t !( ,„ t ,t ,\ troubl
. 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. Melia A^eda larh satisfactoM jii til, 1 sidewUk ti, leaves m 1 i Aca, ,11,1 Citrous 1, It , 1 t said to suftci uu,. flora the the moister climitu of the immeilidte \ iLiuity of the coast, near San Francisco however it provesi entirelj batisfactory Pupulus „Um B„h„uu Poeudacatia and Ulmn-i t !( ,„ t ,t ,\ troublesome when used is SI h « ill ti II 11 nil \^ streets, their surface roofs nnd the suckeis touu up m the midst ot lawns sever il jards away from the parent tree Ptcns maoophylld IS another tree injuri ous to sidewalks JSucahipiHS Globu his, and m fact almost all species of the ge nus, are frequently debarred b-s townordi nance from growth withm 00 or even 70 feet of a sewer, on ac count of the remarka ble length and pene tratmg power of their Paulounia impeii aht. IS sometimes ob lected to on account of the somewhat un tidy appearance of the persistent seed pods which require no little labor if all are to be removed after flower ing GieviUea » obusta has brittle wood and is usually much broken m heavy winds, but can be used with satisfac tion if kept well cut back The species of Phoc nix and Jubtea should be avoided on account of their low, wide spreading habit, ex cept for avenues and boulevards where there IS no sidewalk or where there is from 20 to 30 feet space between sidewalk and drive Ailanthiis glandu losa has a bad reputa tion on acfount of its disagrfi-:ili!,' . Imr (fruit-1 - ' I. 8. 2'n I s / . A II.,,I, ,S"./.<.-There are many places in those parrs ut The stiire that enjoy a high temperature and low rainfall, where the percentage of alkali salts iu the soil is too great for the cultivation of most of our ornamental trees, and where it is
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