. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. io6 NATURl-; STUDY AND AGRICULTURE the vevanda. The best place for flowers is at the bordei â of the shrubbery. There they are protected from wind, and against such a background they appear to the best ad- A-antage. The general principle here outlined holds true in the country as well as in the city, and of schoolhouses. Correct Ornamental Pi anting about the House A frosty morning. as well as of private homes, though the details, of course, will vary greatly with circumstances. Hedges. â x^ hedge is a row of shrubs or small trees grow
. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. io6 NATURl-; STUDY AND AGRICULTURE the vevanda. The best place for flowers is at the bordei â of the shrubbery. There they are protected from wind, and against such a background they appear to the best ad- A-antage. The general principle here outlined holds true in the country as well as in the city, and of schoolhouses. Correct Ornamental Pi anting about the House A frosty morning. as well as of private homes, though the details, of course, will vary greatly with circumstances. Hedges. â x^ hedge is a row of shrubs or small trees grow- ing so close together as to form a more or less perfect barrier or fence. It may be allowed to grow up in a natural way or it may be cut back periodically to limit the height and give it the shape desired. The primary purpose of a hedge may be (i) to form a windbreak. (2) to mark off the boundary line of the premises and perhaps shut out intruders, (3) to inclose and protect the garden, (4) to shut oft' the barnyard from the dooryard, (5) to serve as a screen, (6) as a border along the driveway, and (7) for ornament. Good taste requires that hedges shall be useful as well as. 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 Schmidt, Charles Christian, 1859-. Boston, New York [etc. ] D. C. Heath & Co
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