The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1901-03-07
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may coudiliars ATE irvolvfd relsiifs 10
sAL elims,s std sirosure. u sc oenia
uessute the siod. the sI,ume beat and
cold q All stpo.nts. Ne conld bsii'r do
trmiss vt.t soiis 10 plsti aud mor'y .
90. sssisd
There is sps,s,si bu, nys,riions iores
sossrairg Tho dsveopueti Of tEch uts
aud plsut aud diftclins t.eb tree 10 Irc
eure i,s tasispsree by The ioberett ftrees
Of both root aud top, Ttis force 10 srfs'
sni 10 the srowsr bat cannot b. srplsii cd
fiIiy years $50 tie v.lu 81 the PIN,
ins 10 ranl homes 81 ernsmtn,sl sccfery
ws conpsTstively 10 iis ioisney. sud toe
IN snd the nipple we're the tiuds largely
used With The prosrtss Of lssls 10 slbof
cal planting nste turned crnspstt.l can
be made TO form . coot piruoas feature on
farms sud rosdsides, Trees cleo exert .
mos, decided IL faence on the elims,e.
Tbsy hresk the forces OF the wipd, they
tend to msintsin 30 squsble tempersiuie.
they modify extremes. hot snd cold,
My i.rm i, ouly q piaio Msssehnsttls
farm. shefe no si,empt 10 made At u .
higher order OF emb llisLmen', where
mere than 100 difiIs 1 ornsmeutsl tites
ere grown s1d nearly 1000 Ornamental
trees are plsDted TO iest their habits Of
growth aud hardness and improve tie
farm landscape.
The better time TO plsrt trees, whether
spring or autumn. 10 . question on which
lie . vide difference Of opinion For eeeid
uous srees. early 10 October is the better
time TO plant The foliage should be re
moved, 10 prevent the leaves from draw
Jog upon the roots Tor nourl hmept. Both
heat aud moisture are essential TO pro
mote root Growth st my season. 10
spring. sutumn conditions are reversed.
Toe atm osphers 10 warm and the ground
is cold. The Leaf will start, the roots re
main dormant end cannot supply tho pour
Isbment required BY the top. Coniferous
trees msy be planted early 10 Ssptem Der
vith advantage II the ground is kept
moist.
II trees ere 10 be transported long die
tsnoe', spring planting has some sdvsp
lsess. Spring planting is fscilitstsd BY
he holes hing dug in the tu,ump, The
action OF frost rendering the earth more
fssily incorporated smo 9 the roots.
The varieties Of ornamental trees nov
arown in the central part Of the stats 10
increasing. l osn only refer
% sons OF the most important families.
The naples arc conspicuous both 10 land
cspes and streets. ! have growing more
han 20 sorts. The whole family 10 one
II great beauty. and some Of them will
hrivs In any soil or situation. The mas
,olIs. one OF the most magnificent tree,
or ornamental planting. was not consids,
d hardy 30 yesrs ego. OF this family ]
lave Is varieties oil proving hardy excep'
me. Some Of them are 300 feet biai
md their season OF Towering covers twt
months. Tie tulip tree ID Of rapid erowtt
nd soon becomes . stately tres. l hsvt
me, less tbsu 40 yssrs old. nov over 81
eet high and nine feet 10 circumference
/ the base. The only oil 'ction to II IL
ts lisbility to biesk in Joe storms. Iit
lumber 10 known % wildwood extensively
lsed 10 Interior Huith. l. should b.
in the spring when quite
mall.
OF the beeches. the American is much
steemed for lie neat and airy foliage
he fern lesied beech is perhaps the mol
hspely OF the family. have one 80 feet
Ugh and 80 feet spraad, the most besuiiul
nd symm etricsl tree 10 my collection.
ALI the birctes are graceful. The mo''
omnon are the grey, black, yellow. red,
urple. cspos and cut-lesfed birch. The
spos birch 10 the lsreett The cut-esi
'irch 10 The most beautiful The sweet
um tree 10 rot indigenous to New Eue
md, but 10 now beins considerably plant
d. As % orsmentsl Tree It bss few
qusls. The yellow wood. With Rrseeiui
Di,ge and cluster Of white fJwers in |
une. forms sbspely head and grows
reeiy 10 good ground. Many osks sie 10
igspous. when planted they should BE-
onne and pruntd TO ihs hole. OF The
tslnut family the hickory mskes . stately |
rec; the shellbsrk Is vslnsble for foliage
I'D fruit, snd the black walnut 10 the
,ost orsmeD,sl. There is one variety Of
lack wslpu. from japan producing frat
0 clusters.
The linden or bass. 10 eros th surps,ses
II others 10 size, iolIsRe ind sbuodsr ce
I flowers. have some mora ,hsn so
Get high, very ststely trees. Many Other
eciduous trees are worthy Of planting.
Coniierons trees are enlistinp nnusn.l 81
sn,ion. Ny white pines plated 10 lS45,
FINISHED shelter and ornament for 80
ears, bat hive since been mach broken
y storms snd ice. Scotch sud Austrian
Toes have both proved interior Tbv
s,ss pioe IL tbs best. retsinipg ils " N
retry OF form and beautiful shade OF
reeo. Its bonsbs are OF tougher fibre
I'd resist ice storms The Norway sptncs
,rms . splendid p,rsmidsl hesd. the
raj ches sre A-xitle end ain nnbrolsD
ven IN old sae The silver Or 10 . rapid
roser alter the FIRST iev years. The hen
,ck spruce, the O isnisl pr nee. the White
nd @ dorado blue spruces, ere ell vslus
lie for ornsmsnts,ion. The coucoIor BIS
long f.lises sirb . silvrry sheen Ii
,rives 10 hish'r grounds and should he
q, spIsnted shen tnsll. or With . ball