Show HOME hOMES S TOWN i HELPS J I TYPES OF ROADSIDE D SCENERY E 5 i Two Kinds n w Which Differ Widely d and v. v Each of Which Is Worthy of fir Careful Consideration r F Far For r many years It has been a cus eus custom ra tom with most people to plant trees without regard to the ultimate purpose pur purr f S pose they would serve Little LItle thought t- t has lias b been en given as to the most suitable r y varieties for planting or that there hore mIght be s sections along the roadway where where where-It It would be of advantage to gut cut ut 5 the the existing trees and In this way 0 make the roadside scenery more Interesting In In- and attractive A closer c td I. study of e problem however shows that we have two distinct types of oft ofa a t roadside scenery The first may be said to be where the trees shrubs buildings and other objects that border border border bor bor- der the highway form the element of ofis is- is 5 5 5 the picture with the roadway as a central feature Many places along ther the r roadside have no Inducements whatever whatever whatever what what- ever as to special attractiveness and In fact the scenery may be of be-of of Q decidedly decidedly def de de- f monotonous character It Is In I such a n place that we may feel at liberty lib lib- liberty r. erty to plant according to the so called k 1 closed dosed type The second type can be us used where the wide meadows fields and distant landscape compose compose the picture with t the roadside trees as frames Examples Exam Exam- r- r t pIes ples of this t type pe may be found In man many y sections of th the state where beautiful w rt vistas vistas could could be enhanced by the presence pres f ence of suitable shade trees In many t cases trees along the highway form tj if screens so as to break up tip the long stretches of views view s along openings h here re an anti and there which make more attractive the roadside scenery Chicago cage Ft S Tribune |