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Page 316
... fruit . Very hardy . Silvery gray foliage . Leaves silvery beneath ; orange - vermilion fruit . Enkianthus campanulatus Foliage , flowers . Very fine but slow Euonymus alatus Exochorda grandiflora Ilex crenata numularia Jasminum ...
... fruit . Very hardy . Silvery gray foliage . Leaves silvery beneath ; orange - vermilion fruit . Enkianthus campanulatus Foliage , flowers . Very fine but slow Euonymus alatus Exochorda grandiflora Ilex crenata numularia Jasminum ...
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... fruit garden , if it is carefully planned and well maintained , will yield a bountiful and varied supply of fruit throughout the season and will be a constant source of pleasure and of profit . Many choice varieties of fruit , far su ...
... fruit garden , if it is carefully planned and well maintained , will yield a bountiful and varied supply of fruit throughout the season and will be a constant source of pleasure and of profit . Many choice varieties of fruit , far su ...
Page 841
... fruits is due primarily to a lack of an understanding of the essen- tial principles of growth and bearing . One is disappointed if a tree , several years after planting , fails to bear fruit , though he may have pruned , sprayed , and ...
... fruits is due primarily to a lack of an understanding of the essen- tial principles of growth and bearing . One is disappointed if a tree , several years after planting , fails to bear fruit , though he may have pruned , sprayed , and ...
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SOIL AND SOIL IMPROVEMENT | 1 |
The Compost Pile | 7 |
Cross Section of Compost Pile Diagram | 28 |
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1000 square feet 18 inches Antirrhinum application April autumn Azalea beautiful become beds bloom Blue border brick buds bulbs clumps color composition corms Cotoneaster cover crops Culture Daylily deciduous deep Delphinium drained dwarf early spring evergreen Exposure fence fertility foliage frost fruit full sun grade growing grown habit of growth hedge humus hybrid Iris Japanese japonica June June-July Lavender layer leaves lime loam manure May-June moist moisture mulch nitrogen Orange partial shade peat moss PERENNIALS Phlox Phlox divaricata Pink plants pool Poppy pounds Propagation pruning Purple reaching a height rhizomes rock garden roots Rose Salvia farinacea sandy Scarlet season seed seedlings shrubs Soil Requirements sown spread stems stone surface terrace thrive top-soil transplanted trees tubers tulips turf VARIETIES OF MERIT Velvet bent Viburnum vigorous vines Viola cornuta Violet wall White winter wood woodland Yellow Zone of Hardiness