Henderson's picturesque gardens and ornamental gardening illustrated (1908)
Henderson, Charles · New York: Henderson · leaf 105
ly described, are woody plants, which do not form atrue trunk, like a tree, but branch out into several stems from or near theroots. Many plants of this class produce flowers of exquisite beauty, someof which are also delightfully fragrant. There are hundreds of varieties andspecies, some having… … entire year. Some shrubs are most beautiful when grown as specimens onthe lawn, while others are effective when formed into irregular groups, eitherisolated or fringing plantations of trees. Shrubs, aside from their floweringand decorative value, relieve lawns and gardens from their hard lines,…
Gardens · Landscape gardening
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