PLANTS FOR BORDER PLANTING : Page 299


The shrubs which are valuable for the less-refined and extensivelawn areas may consist of some of the shrubs for refined lawn plant-ings, such as the snowballs and the honeysuckles; but in general manyof these shrubs are more or less native and generally collected locally.It is a difficult task to define the material which should be used inborder plantings on the larger lawn areas where the coarser mass effectswill meet the requirements. In general, most of the shrubs which areadapted to plantings on the refined lawn areas are adapted to thesecond type of plantings; but not all of the shrubs included in thesecond group and adapted to the more unrefined lawn areas areadapted in any way to use on the limited refined lawn areas.

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