House & garden's book of gardens; containing over four hundred illustrations of special flower types, plans and suggestions for landscape work, a complete gardener's calendar of the year's activities, planting and spraying tables, and a portfolio of beautiful gardens in varied sections of the United States and foreign countries (1921)
Wright, Richardson Little, 1887-1961 · New York, C. Nast & Company · leaf 123
Evergreen bough as a winter protection tor peiriiiiial beds or even shrubbery plantings can often be used. They should be placed on the south as well as the north sides, to prevent premature thawing … With slender ever-greens, much of thebreakage caused by snowcan be avoided by lying over from year to year in theform of dormant or hibernat-ing life or in eggs or diseasespores that find a lodging inthe fallen leaves or the oldstalks, flowers or fruits in thegarden and scattered aroundthe grounds.…
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