Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1926, Page 18

REAT ESTATE.' THE_EVENING STAR, 'WASHINGTON, D. ¢, SATURDKY, MXRCH 13, 1926’ REAT ESTATE. other year and are customarily ship- |from the 1.year size to allow all the Fire Prevention Pays. LANDSCAPE PLANTING FORMAL GARDEN FOR THE SMALL PLACE e Bl Lot i i i s B sn g it s Tt 28] e e e 15 g 2 = - ‘ rooted ro: These same 1-year-old [nursery man have this unproductive | . ; joyed three reductions in fire insu own-reoted roses may pass the second |and risky vear and buy Zyear-old | ico s saving fts populiation \ For the Home Owner year planted out in the nursery row |plants. Deal with a nursery of repu- | perween $375,000 and $400,000. This and are then sold as Z-year-old open | tation and avoid poor, rovarty | - eftectod thiough A7 prevehior ground plants. Hybrid teas, hybrid |Eamed roses and much of the d campaigns. The better way 5 to perpetuals and others may be budded |ed greenhouse forced st ) Doild BocaateablCie ontset in the Summer or grafted in the Win- [ thrown upon the marke s ciaie ter on’ stocks which are 1 year old. They are sold at the end of the first year after working as 2-vear old and goose ries should bhe 2 ¥ sarlly mean a large garden or onef! el Bl Lo plants, but it really means only 1 i a g H 4 Loy e . . yedr from the bud or scion. These wlN HE@ St and formal in appearance i ¥ 2. 3 2 E Hiff and formal in appearan: The ould ‘be ‘out_ m‘kl m\.nnuw. Lo W £ ~ o S roses are sold when dormant and cos MR. S. BY ROSE GREELY. Landscape Architect. 1—Formal for Small Place. northern nurseries to insure A formal \ docs mot meces 7 being in a dormant condition. DINING term is used for the garden laid out more because of the lubor and lo: on geometrical 1 <, to distinguish nts a little deeper than they were involved. it from the ; *n_of unsymmetrical | When the: me from the nursery. 0 aROlT L Foseh. oa B8 tHane —is now associated with this office as ';\luuu;;cr, plan which lel-mrl||v:)h\ desten to] This nurser mark s indicated by planted more successfully than older sales P planting. The word “formal,* wen: | the soiled condition of the bark. e LG Sales Department. er d because o better word | T,!‘:’:( b"'l‘-\']"wmh‘":rr nl"iul:m‘:l’; ‘Rr; One-year plants s be piven a S hee ound, is not a ¢ ases one-vear-old wood anc eiin be S ASak el e - : i T 5 e e sanon B e Lok cden of oo, o purs which spring from the (wo Ui st arei e He brings with him a long and large experience metrical outline may run the . fand three year old wood. Pruhe in first year most of the flower buds in the realty field and an intimate knowledge of from the eeremonious murden of mag- [ March, removing the dead and weak should be picked as soon as formed < g . WINGSHE acaln 10 traze garden, | Wood and those basal shoots which : : it the Chevy Chase section. ~imple and homely, with no suxges. | are four years old. Keep off the shoots it A vn‘,‘-‘.p‘(.f real lx..:.‘ ity in spite of the | Which have a tendency to drag on the i NG 3 straight lines of its gav- | Eround as this causes the fruit to be - ‘) T R R e e Y, C A | e Ao | sotled by contact and by the splashing ; R0 T RS SOUND VAL E which is formal e T : 98, 8 L LOWE e »- ) . EDW. H. JONES & CO.,, Inc. LIVING ROOM { SAPSASIACT Rt S N and vigor of the plants, leave five to - 3 4 ; ; i |ten fruiting branches on the bushes, - GRAVEL { '+ USED CAR ; Chevy Chase Arcade Building taking larger number for currants.| : ; 2 . ",»/D N T T d { A FROM symmetrical plan grown with exuberant p 5520-22 Connecticut Avenue completely rmal It is the of this type that | manure, de carly in the Spring, as \ Jmph Mtkmoldl SALES INSURANCE RENTS Br L iconcernt rants and gooseborries. consult, United carden v tates \ting, seems | Currants and gooseberries respond to| 7 Y MRETRCNy FLOWERS especially liberal applications of ) )3 TR o NuASS St v e Department of Agriculture ;\]‘H“’}" b i ' | Furmers’ Bulletin 1395, snow-on-mountain, mignotiette, calen. | cropping seuson by affording varieties ”‘w‘” Yot 1 o dula, California poppy, balsam, candy- of the ecaly, midseason, and late ROSES. A e house 4_ tuft, petunia, Drummond phlox and 3 i cial < FERTILIZING TREES. pinks. types. Further, by sclecting varleties | | - | dominates the nds, @ e % within these scasonal divisions, it i wiyou may perhaps be unacquainted | NOIH G, SO SN Viewds | Bvery rower should know tho dif must be subordi h some of these plants. Get a well | 5% [P BUEE LS ferenco between own-rooted and bud < | Most fruit and shade trees mneed ate : . v imned as an| Sy illustrated catalogue and learn of . " bl g occasional “applications of fertilizers. | thelr characters, What is oven bettor,| Several years ago, the garden cditor |[ded or grafted yoses. Own-rooted un W A nuiture apple tree will use from| erow G Y cleft-grafted a number of limt alr hose in which the cuttings in the {4 : grow a few which yvou do not know nmber of limbs on a|roses are those in ings five to six pounds of a good fertilizor|ynd they will be intimate friends be. | Mmoderate-sized appla tree, At leust 80 |are rooted. The advantage of own e 4 %I misture every fow vears. This fer-| fore the v oo per cent of the grafts are now g rooted roses Hes in the fact that if the H S P Ollal t +| tilizer should be broadeast in u cir-| ¢ Sout 18 past. ing and it is expected -that m: top Is Winter killed, the new growth a a €rs 1 [gutar area_estending outward " from them will fruit this year. Bach grafted | from the root will bloom truo to the | 5 Q | below the outer tips of the branches RUTT TREES Jimb will bear fruit of one of the 10 |variety. The budded or grafted rose E ll It w Il t instead of nearer the trunk, sinee the FRUIT TREES. varieties used and the seleeton wis'is one which has been worked on a S a fe roots ure located beyond the made so that this one tree would betr stock which imparts a vigorous Sen a successtul part otmd for the flower PICLITeS. | upad narnaie shaded by | g Z o s i snnterial of whioh o y shaded by the tree at | In the average home grounds there is | {1t from the earliest sort to th 4 ally with such roses as idering the material of Which |0, 5y "Nygoummer. In the case of g Winter kinds. 1t is ected that there hybrid teas, which “hall be made this :In:)\»x\i’v“‘l;;‘ frult trees, apply the mixture early | "00M for but from one to three apple h af these kinds | poor producers when on their ~, pose should be kept Im v‘-::;{ a high | ThiS Spring. about the time the budsjtrees. It these have been planted for v will gradualy grow s. One has to watch for sue garden is close to the o & pe @ |Are beginning to swell. Thi some time, they are probubly giving |1 s grafted branches gr from the stock, for it will tend to tnrrier . Shall it I n; then benetit the crop of 1 ' = L 3 L) . . ExorE CROBE ni e 0BRS Ot itHa s crowd out the desirable top. il all or un evergreen |, o 1t rops in excess of the immediate needs simple process, by -ooted roses are usually rooted rounds for riotous | (I miple process, Own-rooted roses are usually r 1 Fall it be a rose. used in bud formation and|®©f the family. Unless the upples are st efuly in the Spri and potted in the flower color “‘l’v.\]“ i el it will benefit the crop of 1 good keepers, u quantity of the fruit | jusi 1 starts. Both apples | They are carried over covered Cotor and_background? | (e | may spoil. To avoid having a surplus |40 pears are the tree fruits which | cool o of the house and ANNUAL FLOWERS of one variety of fruit, it is possible to 0 ey e They the type n that the owner < smiad top-graft certain limbs of these i 3 1-| own.rooted hybrid wishes wil » the question - trees, introducing scions of d - :: en must BE L There are some annual flowering rieties length xposure that | seeds which can he started to advan. it it position f tuge indoor hardened-off in wom of the lehe cold 1 A its DU Hin the ops zregtest amount milv, its easy ac. hedge, fi frost i< paxsed and include age aster, calliopsis, cosmos and the views . annual chrysanthemum, e that the windows command, are | gerfs e . . yital part of it desigy. Tt the house | ¢ sage and verbena < placed on the lot with its 1WVIng | Quite often one has the problem of . south and east{gelecting annual flowers which will upon the SuunY |cyecced in partial shade. An old bul- spot best. suited to the garden. Some- |jatin list: Basket flower, swast sultan, : ) times the from the 1iVing Y00 | ¢jarkia, platycodon, godetia, drum. Podows - - 3 o L Y indows is A contact heOveRT inond phios, paney, Sweet alssmum, i Geihs ; , o Remember 7 Prices Range From living room 1 the pl tupine and forget-me-not - < i . e / : - - of the house k is possible, b ear poor sofls there is listed lov v - 5 £ 2 l i l N Qo D) however, estal e relation. | jieg Liecding, prince’s et (4,3!“1‘;]\"«.‘ \ J 20 e : g # > these {On]LS $£8.500 to S12.500 : out, cape olds tin, dwarf 2 % portulaci, Seotch pink, | . . : A - m‘ 4 are on the First Payments as Low as S300 alyssum, garden balsam and cal 5 : a he 0 CRGEeats borills et e als of casiest culture would | P . 14th St. car 6" it view of 2 4 - 4 ? X = - . srden i, whether from the porch |10 o Lo T soil list such plants % % i 2 2 e N X SR IH]L‘ ilnd m of living room windows, it onagowar ver, strawflower, | ment around this axis will be deter- Ncorhorited. inclating Pentbroko i T ; g - e — ¥ . . a e hiath mined by the inclinations of the| FARM AND GARD el : = } : ™ Ry Sy t mcrezlsm;_{ e S e e owner. 1le may leave the center open in a wide grass panel bordered on i 5 3 { Chil G - ; 7 3 dwood floors. 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