The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . &., New Orleans.—C. S. Boston.—R. 6i Co.—H. J. C—E. G. L.—W. G. .1. W.—J. B. T.—A. C F.—H. H. DO -W. E. B.,Granada. - E. A. T.—A. D. G.—A. F. B.—LinneanSociety.—Royal Society.—H. J. C—G. M.—R., Sydenham.—Wild Rose.—W. E. B.—E. J. L.—A. C. F.—G. D.—J. R. J.— Crwydryn.— E. C—R. Ma tie.— L. Linden.—H. G. C. CONTINUED LASIX IN-? RE ASS in, the CIRCULATION OF THE GARDENERS to Advertiser-*. — The Publisher has the satis-faction oj auwnincinj fhU thz circulation of t
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . &., New Orleans.—C. S. Boston.—R. 6i Co.—H. J. C—E. G. L.—W. G. .1. W.—J. B. T.—A. C F.—H. H. DO -W. E. B.,Granada. - E. A. T.—A. D. G.—A. F. B.—LinneanSociety.—Royal Society.—H. J. C—G. M.—R., Sydenham.—Wild Rose.—W. E. B.—E. J. L.—A. C. F.—G. D.—J. R. J.— Crwydryn.— E. C—R. Ma tie.— L. Linden.—H. G. C. CONTINUED LASIX IN-? RE ASS in, the CIRCULATION OF THE GARDENERS to Advertiser-*. — The Publisher has the satis-faction oj auwnincinj fhU thz circulation of the GardenersChronicle has, since the reduction, in the price oj the paper,Increisel to the extent of uv>re than 93 par ceat.,ana that it contin i n to increase are reminU I thi. the circulates among and garden-lovers at kotne, that it h%$ a specially large AND COLONIAL CIROULACtJN, an I that it U preserved tor rejerence inall the principal Lie March 13, 1897.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 165. SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1897. STREET TREES. HARDLY more than sixty years have passedsince the Champs Elysees were truthfullydescribed as impassable by day on account ofthe bad state of the roads, and by night byreason of the hosts of vagrants that frequentedthem. For many years past, thanks largely toimproved sanitation and the planting of streettrees as a science and an every-day practice,Paris has become assuredly one of the fairest,safest, pleasantest cities in the world. Not by anymeans that its Seine or its slums are withoutspot, or perfect. But its street-planting, itsparks, its open places, are magnificent. Manyof the public roads in the rural districts ofFrance and the main streets of Paris andother great cities are open spaces on a regalscale. There may be, there are sanitaryblemishes in France. But every great high-way is a ventilator and a purifier, a utilise?of the waste products of life a
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