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Wi cies ýing, but ts. have opera- 2weeks This recover ~~1À EVER GREEN fa on sale atdli leadnt hardware, drusg, départ- OteOt, med scoes and go@ts. 35c Iboude makes six Mlons of spray. Write for bookieL M J.aughlin Gormle in CioCmpany. MsnoepoLis. Minnesota.' P. S. EVER GREN so kils aBRsin 8youIIm m auoin the émm. ïatures* Vocation Spot- o'f S.en0cGiraindeuir or IonIURs it weaItneconaUiiUIIs are bot se good. A GREAT LESSON IN DESIGN, .The'new type of'landscaping, gen- .erally quite formaI, the tait. pyramidal trees, the hedge lmned thoroughfares athe formai ýbeddings,. are. al lu keein with the modernistic type of buildings, the vertical. and the streamline effeéts. One needs to bàck off. and get thé distant views, see the- buildings f rom across 'lagoons, get the fuît. and broad pictures. As one gets. into the study this way, noting how the plantings comple- ment and blend with the lines.of the buildings, ýferetinig out the reasons and the purposes, one is inclined to forgive the shortcomings of' other values in the entire and united plant- ings. The Italian Formai Garden, in cennectien with the Horticulture building, emibodies a great exainple of picture making in the larger gar-- dens. Here with the broadside of'the. building with its accented skyline, its levels, ats vertical panels, its cen- tralizing accents, all for the making, of an unexcelled background, the broad formaI gardens are spread out. The lines of pyramidal poplars form an inspiring border for the beautiful expanse of colorful flower beds, lily pools., vistas, central paved avenues, terminal features and ail their combined loveliness. LESSONS IN PLANTING Alpine Gardens near tihe Belgian building The broad slopes which connect the upper and lower levels to the south of the Belgian group, has two out- standing gardening studies. At first glance, one is impressed with the contribution that is made to theland- of p<>5sibi1iiLjV Tor>1 Ulit: r.... Here we find several sorts of tenaci- ous and rather viny plants which have, stood up well against very diffi- cuit odds. The Iberis sempervirens, which is a candytuft, cornes in good play, de- pendable..here and in many sets of, circumstances. The Plumbago is found"in several groups and lis most satisfactory, for such work. Sedums' are in evidence in a.number, cf varie- ties. Some are better than others. but ma ny. varieties. are usable in trying situations. The Tunica saxifraga, fragile as it may appear, helps out in the iimitedc list of' plants which have been used successfully in this particular plantinig. SPECIALTY GARDENS In the Horticulture. building ther .e have been shown many litt.e- garden plots which suggest what the small home owners and offhers can do to build: character and% individualitv in- to their own gardens. Tranquility is depiçted by the statue of a womnan in repose, framed ina gardened corner. .Happy days is the nine given to- a brook garden ivhich lias quite evi- dently been the trysting place of the, camp-fire girls.ý Tlhe Shakespearian garden em bodies a likeness of this mari and flowers with which he was supposed to associate himiself. Grandmnotlier's garden with the rustic well and roughi log hewn bench. features mnany3' od tiine flowers. The patriotic note is recorded in a flag of foliage planîts. ,The courtyard gardeit is framied' with brick walls and hedging, a graceful statue giving, a central ac- cent. Then there is the blue, ga .rden. the delphinium. the, geranium, the July garden, h paved, court, the bird sanctuary, the sweet herb,garden. Cape Cod is ' represented' bv the hollyhock corn.er. Ireland speaks with a h arp of colorful plants on a carpet of green. Places of interest, happy recolIec- tions,. history and associations nay be recorded and ènibodied in our home life through gardens,. as sug- gested bv the Adirondack park and Cai lpuuIp j.* R. FOOTE Winn.: 914 ç r r) e ik ~, ,