Dreer's garden book 1927 (1927) Dreer's garden book 1927 dreersgardenbook1927henr Year: 1927 DREER'S CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS NOTE—Shrubs will be shipped on receipt of orders, or as soon zis they can be dug, unless instructed to the contrary, but no orders can be accepted for delivery later than May 1, and they can only be sent by Freight or Express, at purchaser's expense. They are too heavy and large to be sent by mail. No charge for boxes, packing or delivery to express, freight or steamship lines in Philadelphia. Shrubs are as much a part of the well balanced garden as the lawn or flower bo
Dreer's garden book 1927 (1927) Dreer's garden book 1927 dreersgardenbook1927henr Year: 1927 DREER'S CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS NOTE—Shrubs will be shipped on receipt of orders, or as soon zis they can be dug, unless instructed to the contrary, but no orders can be accepted for delivery later than May 1, and they can only be sent by Freight or Express, at purchaser's expense. They are too heavy and large to be sent by mail. No charge for boxes, packing or delivery to express, freight or steamship lines in Philadelphia. Shrubs are as much a part of the well balanced garden as the lawn or flower borders. Many of them are as decorative as any ornamental foliage plant, while others are highly useful as cut flowers, and a well-arranged planting presents an attractive appearance throughout the entire year. Shrubs have many uses; such as a dividing line between the flower and the vegetable garden, or between the lawn and uncultivated land beyond; as a background to a flower border; for hiding an unsightly building, fence or foundation, or they may be planted in a mixed shrub- bery border, in which case those of short, dense growth should be planted along the front of the border, graduating to the tall- growing kinds at the back. Leaflet on the culture and care of Shrubs sent free on request. Hardy Azaleas The varieties here offered are the hardiest and most desirable for general garden planting; until thorougUy established it is beneficial to give them a heavy mulch of leaves during the win- ter, and a loose covering of evergreen branches to protect them from the sun and drying winds during freezing weather. Amoena. Bright rosy purple flowers in great masses. Bushy plants 10 to 12 inches in diameter, $ each; $ per doz. Hinodegiri. Bright fiery red flowers in following sizes: 8 to 10 inches in diameter, $ each; $ per doz. 10 to 12 inches in diameter, each; per doz. 12 to 15 inches in diameter, each; per doz. Hinomayo. A wonderfully ple
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