. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. SUBURBAN GARDENING. 133 .thoioer plants, selected from such sutjeots as may reasonably be expected to give a fair return either in flowers or berries. Fyrus Japonioa, the Honey- .suckles, the climbing Roses, the Clematis, the "Wistaria, Jasminum midiflorum, flowering in the winter and eai-ly spring, and /. officinale during the isummer months; the Cotoneasters; the Crataegus, ibeautifu] during the winter when laden with its for climbers of robust growth, such as the Wistaria, the evergreen and deciduous Magnolias, Garrya elliptica, and the Passion
. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. SUBURBAN GARDENING. 133 .thoioer plants, selected from such sutjeots as may reasonably be expected to give a fair return either in flowers or berries. Fyrus Japonioa, the Honey- .suckles, the climbing Roses, the Clematis, the "Wistaria, Jasminum midiflorum, flowering in the winter and eai-ly spring, and /. officinale during the isummer months; the Cotoneasters; the Crataegus, ibeautifu] during the winter when laden with its for climbers of robust growth, such as the Wistaria, the evergreen and deciduous Magnolias, Garrya elliptica, and the Passion-flower [Passiflora asralea). We strongly urge that every available foot oii wall surface that is accessible be furnished with climbers, so that the utmost possible return ma]' be secured out of such Kmited spaces as town and suburban gardens PiAus FOK Back Gabdeits ih Teerace Houses. 1, Beds; 2, gravel; 3, grass; 4, shruttery or rock-work to hide 'bottom wall. brilliantly coloured berries, and suited for a north or east aspect; and the Euonymus latifol'ms for its foli- age, where nothing else besides the Ivy will thrive, •mil each and aU give satisfaction. The evergreens «hould be judiciously intermixed with the deciduous species, but a list of each will be more fully given when we come more specially to consider that part of the subject. Against the walls of the house more room will generally be found on the garden side of the building By occupying only a limited portion of the side borders with shrubs of a bush foi-m, there would be room enough for a fair quantitj' of flowering plants, such as the ordinary run of bedding plants, those of the herbaceous section, and annuals even, when it is not deemed necessary to have many of the first- named kinds. The shrubs as they increase in size will occupy too much room, and it will be better then to exchange them for smaller ones than to allow this increase in size to go Please note that these images are extracted fr
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