Show W k s c md amear tax circa are i and lie cul ficia aa I 1 IVA k 4 V go to your own woods slid select your trees SHADE FOR THE FARM HOME an abundance 01 0 shade shale ie to one of be the luxuries which every tarm farm home can and should have the city bueller la in often a renter and must take things aa as they are or if it be owns a home tho the lot ie in restricted in size and large trees aro are an impossibility but on th farm land for a commodious yard abound always be reserved those haying having a amul old floa maple or oak to begin with are axe tor for dunate indeed dut but the idea that trees planted now of those these species will to a comfort only to succeeding generation generations erat era tion ions Is quito quite a mistake moat most of the rn maples Apis and especially tho the mugar and red maples are of capil growth and at a few years at moet most will give an abundance of shade do not make the mistake of using fruit or nut trees in the yard doth both make a litter at certain seasons which render readers them a is sort of nuisance nuta ance en an unnecessary if it you bad had no room for an orchard it would be a diffrient matter you want the yard for solid comfort and not aa as a crop producer because the city ma the horse clie chestnut tar or shade do not follow his example lie ile does it because this tree Is low growing and compact just the thing where were Is little room cither either on the ground or in tho tb r with year loar broad expanse a more aspiring species should be chosen decides the burs are a nuisance there Is nothing better on the farm lawn lawa than native trees they thrive admirably and in every community there are those well worth attention the maple in some form ie Is widely disseminated ita its lert la Is gracel graceful gra cerul ful in 0 outline the flowers and fruit are am dainty and tho the tree la Is charming la in ita its autumn dress the catalpa la Is ft a favorite in parts of the west because ot at its quick growth the flowers are also dainty yet there la Is never the stab ability lity of at the oak and the hammock Is preferably hung from a core more sturdy casl men I 1 the tulip tree or white wood is one of the beet best of our native species ep ecles the queerly cut leaves tulip shaped flowers with their beautiful orange crescents marking each petal and c corn am pact forms rendering them most useful thade shade trees the tree Is in a relative 4 to the magnolia and one of our most valuable timber trees the basa so serviceable aa as bee pasturage and several of the oaks lre satisfactory and highly becom in fact when lamenting that you cannot afford to pay high prices to a nurseryman just go 50 to brur o otin onn nn woods and select a few tall wt straight specimens As they can be replanted at once there Is no danger ot injury through exposure of th the roots they are in the bee best pos possible possible sibl condition to grow do not neglect to include one or two evergreens ever greens tor for the birda birdd it n not ot for yourself they do so enjoy benj the shelter of the leafy branches hen caught in a belated snow snowstorm stormi the hemlock aud ldar L dar are the most plea pleasing ping of this cladi cla their slender branches being much V mire ire gra erful than the stiff spruced spruces by ell all maans avoli the pines their gu ix iy ay nature may load lead to t the ruin of valuable clothing remarkable collection of insect eating plants including pitcher plants BEAUTIFUL AND MURDEROUS PLANTS at a recent flower how show la in new ne w york haq this thise e wae was a mot re markab 16 of ecung plants la in bluain cluain pitcher plants nepenthes tar ar and I 1 wre were broulet trot aue aus by W A manda formerly forra erly cue cur litot at Itar Iller rard vard 1 botanical bardens rard ens planta plants which close up when ha hey they bear sharp round were klao 1100 te 14 the graup ji A from buenos atres airee briell bu ha ta in tie his collection some re among mong them an unnamed between the bound sound of violin alar ing 1 and i barsh bound sound jelther too loud or orill to be appreciated by aha human u W IQ in one case cass the plant apparently enjoys the sweet music ay 1 bovini ua the eta of its it blossoms lightly aaa ad as aha other kaa bout cwg ritti uv abw certa certain tJ at 1 am paid not only to eat insects but will toward the spot where insects are la in any event they have been found extended la in the direction of a tree upon which insect insects were feeding on up sap running from an incision persona persons of wealth are now importing fine planta plants f from ro ta foreign call countries a tri es and amateur horticulturists are now endeavoring to secure rare raft varieties sin and d tr frealic aa k efanti 1 I 1 A n is ai A a american woman mn mrs treat pro proved ve 4 c one that leave leaves of certain plant plants could near bear insects or were taus clous of the nearness of in acte avii when there wai was no contact between the plant and the body of the knect and demonstrated it by a ile live cy gy half halt an inch from a leaf of sandow whereupon the leaf moved stielf within the succeeding two horr bear near enough to fasten its tentacle upon the ingebel possibly thia this vas a due to the eixe sense of arnell huou but the bract that the buzzine of the alva Ys wines 91 it died nade do a it term bum would indicate that va tim seua a of if heanne actuated thia this carnivorous slant plant |