Show HOW 0 TO A PLACE mauling inre ages its and comfort for the I 1 trees possess great value as measured by their cost we ve h have ave only t to cl compare the desirability of any home planted with a profusion of ornamental and fruit tree eeli vines and plants pl aits nits with the same or similar 0 grounds roubil Is as for ins instance n now new home see sec cuts devoid of these the one attracts with an arres irresistible charri cham tho the other is bat baio 0 and forbidding A costly house cannot nuke make up for a la lack cli of trees one that is inic inexpensive with it en I 1 surrounding surroundings elio vs to far better advantage age than a home costing double the money without the presence of lawn trees and flowers when onu one tries to sell lie he finds this out the value of a well planted fI anted place to the young folks of a family cannot bo be overestimated then too there is the profit derived in dollars ant and cents from the sale of sur surplus lilus products trees contris contrib contribute ite tot he comfort of man mail and beast A dense belt of trees especially evergreens ever greens to the windward of a homo home will savo save many it a ton of coal A similar gain comes ill in the sa saving sating ting of f feed and the increased thi thrift if t of live stock in stables that ale N all shelt sheltered cred from win 5 r 7 A MW PLACE try storms the kennamer life of man and beast is mando made more pleasant for the presence of an abundance of shade trees increase the hiees cices of the ho land and wo we not only add attractiveness and comfort but that is provided which modifies the conditions of freshets fresh ets of drou droughts I 1 ats and of sweeping gales and cold but what constitutes utes judicious planting ulias elias A lon long his has answered this query in ids his little manual on how to plant a place issued by the rural eural publishing company from which the lie accompanying accompany ing cuts are reproduced lie he says A rood good balance of file products of planting should bo be the aim it is a mistake to set out a hundred or more apple trees of one or two varieties and call that planting a place it is a mistake to overdo tio in any one direction of planting and then to plant inadequately in other directions ions there certainly should bo be an all ample apple orchard yielding by it t good selection of varieties this beat fruit for use every month of the year there should be a liberal space devoted to each of the other hardy fruits such as pears plums peaches grapes cherries quinces inces apricots end and strawberries raspberries rasp berries bomes currants and other small fruits for yielding the greatest crea test possible variety in this line besides apples in addition to fruits in abundance let provision be made tor for a complete vegetable garden on which to depend for a wholesome variation in the food supply tho the year round then let orf or f natural appreciation of 0 beauty and comfort be met by surrounding in the home with a handsome lawn adorned with avith lurdy hardy ornamental trees flowering alp ering shrubs arbor and veranda ve randa vines garden plants etc and ever gr or other windbreaks to protect the buildings and garden ardan groves of forest arid and nut trees adjacent to the stables or in ill out of the way places trees along the highway fences crock creek etc it is wise miso to v Y aik oik by a plan from the beginning this sli as re regards ards all the main features bo decided upon in the he main and somewhat in detail ahead abeal of tho the Ee selection lection of the planting stock or or of e operations on oil the land then the details can he 1 carried out step by step whether done in hi eno year or over several years arraiga Ar so tl that at nothing will bo be crowded it is admit sable however to 0 o plant quick growing and short lived ti hiees ces between the blow growing and long I 1 3 lim jarl 0 TIM PLACE r WITH TRUES VINES ETC lived ones for better belter early eff acta these to bo be thinned out later on as the stand fords in creaso in size choose young thrifty trew trees and suit the lands hinds to the re r of the place talco take account of the seasons in in your own locality in ill deciding to plant |