Tag Archives: shrubbery

Lathyrus.

Handsome plants when in flower, the larger kinds being well adapted as backgrounds to other plants in the shrubbery, where they will require supports. They may be planted in any   … Read more

Conifers.

Conifers (so called because they bear cones in place of ordinary seed) are mostly of tall growth, yet among the class are many low-growing evergreens well adapted for the lawn   … Read more

Choisya Ternata (Mexican Orange).

A pretty evergreen wall plant, bearing sweet-scented white flowers in July. The bush is round, and extremely ornamental when grown in the shrubbery. It delights in a mixture of peat   … Read more

Cerasus Padus (Bird Cherry).

An ornamental tree; useful in the shrubbery in its earlier stages, as it will grow in any soil. It may be increased by seed, budding, or grafting; flowers in   … Read more