. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. sed by the superior arrange-ment of the lower one, this simply becausebetter principles areabserved inthearrang-ment. Even the fruit trees at fl and thefront street trees are located with the idea ofkeeping down straight lines and regulardistances apart. Jn having thus complied with our sub-scribers request for assistance, it is pos-sible that more shrubs and trees have beensuggested than can at once be planted andcared for. In that event it is only neccesary to carry out the improveme
. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. sed by the superior arrange-ment of the lower one, this simply becausebetter principles areabserved inthearrang-ment. Even the fruit trees at fl and thefront street trees are located with the idea ofkeeping down straight lines and regulardistances apart. Jn having thus complied with our sub-scribers request for assistance, it is pos-sible that more shrubs and trees have beensuggested than can at once be planted andcared for. In that event it is only neccesary to carry out the improvements step by stepconstantly having in view the completedwhole. To others who may favor us with sketchesof grounds to be improved, we would saythat such plans even if made crudely willanswer our ends very well. Of course ifpains are taken to locate the buildings,trees and other objects by scale, the resultmay be slightly more satisfactory. We willbe pleased to consider the arrangement ofthe fruit and vegetable garden of homegrounds as well as the ornamental parts,although it may be said that the former are. Fin. 3. Fig. i. The Eumerlc Biush Lima. Hendersons Bitsh Lima. As sketched, life-size, on Pop. Gmd. Chvunds I less difficult as here straight lines shouldlargely prevail. Why Not Grow More Currants? ] The possibilities of Currant culture, asoften as they may have been referred to bythe horticultural press, are not generallyrecognized and appreciated by fruit Currant takes the same place amongfruits that the mule occupies among draughtanimals—being modest in its demands as tofeed, shelter, care, yet doing good soils, too tenacious, too rough, toomoist for most other fruits, will suit theCurrant. The winters cold doesnot freezeit; late spring frosts do not kill its after year it bears its crop, and thiskeeps well, ships well, and sells well. Where there are so many acres of landjust suited for this fruit, and hardly for anyother, and in c
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