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Excerpt from Popular Deciduous and Evergreen: Trees and Shrubs, for Planting in Parks, Gardens, Cemeteries, Etc;, Etc
The preparation of the following pages has not been With intention to exhibit or inculcate anything specially new, but rather to put in plain, every-day accessible form some features connected With trees and shrubs for planting in streets, parks, private grounds, cemeteries, etc., and their value for such purposes, that would readily enable the improver of a new place to answer for himself a question often asked, viz., What shall I plant? I have endeavored, in plain language, to depict the leading prominent habits of trees, to give some What of the heights, etc., to Which they attain, and the soils in Which they best succeed. I have also ventured to suggest some of the places and positions in Which their use Will be most satisfactory. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
