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The Arrangement of the Material. At the beginning of eachmain group, and at the beginning of each sub-heading under the maingroups, there is a short discussion of the fundamental principlesgoverning that particular type of classification of plants for landscapeuses. This discussion will be of some assistance by way of enablingthe reader properly to consult the lists contained under these headings.

A number of chapters are included in this discussion, devoted to thefollowing subjects: Pruning, Planting Seasons, Planting and Trans-planting, Maintenance, Winter Protection and Mulching, Lawns,Selection and Planting of Bulbs. The author feels that there shouldbe in a book of this kind a concise statement of the fundamental prin-ciples which govern work in this field of Landscape Plantings. Thesechapters are in no way a complete discussion of these subjects. Theyare more in the form of instructions and specifications which will serve

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