The woman's book, dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 57
s they repel moistureand keep the house very dry. Vinesthat adhere to the walls are objection-able on a wooden house in one respect,in that such a house requires frequentrepainting. In such cases, running or scorching of its leaves. AmpelqpstsVeitchii makes a dense mat of overlap-ping foliage with… … Group of Daffodils. twining vines that occupy wires ortrellises, often may be preferred in-stead of the climbers. Of the non -flowering, tall-growingclimbers, there are three established asgeneral favorites, viz., the English Ivy,of which there are very many interest-ing forms, the Virginia Creeper…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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