WEEK BY WEEK Ornamental trees, be given spocial care to withatand fare not un a therefore, advisable to nant! nor rian poaons when planting, where the lesa ro- ‘bust will recelve the greater amount of protection poxsible from the more aturdy specimens Tt is advisable, therefore, for tho} gardener, who ix laying out a new garden or planting fresh epecimens, to find out the likes and distikes ot the tree or shrub he In Intond~ Ing to plant, rather than to es it in a haphazard woy, wherever hls fancy fella him he would Wke to have it. Some trees or shrubs might thrive quite woll under this treat ment, but_ many others ‘would not. Same might like a more shady’ pos!- tlon, or protection from tho Pre- vailing winds; othors might profer A mare sunny or ¢xponed positon. ‘The, too, there {x the question ‘of what kind of soll ts tho indivi- ual plant used to in Its natural abltat? And, most Important of all tx, will tt like a well-drained | soil, oF dors It thrive best In a wet, Reavy soll? Many trees will surely dlo if planted whore they will got “wot feet"; many may survive, and a few may thrive In it. ‘When planting, caro must be taken to remove any Injured roots, making a good, clean cut. The branches of deciduous trees should | ‘be pruned also to correspond with the pruning of the roots. ‘This pruning of the branches should be done by removing the weaker shoots in thoir entirety, cutting them back at tho Junction with the branches or main stom where they spring from, But this must be done carefully, xo na to Heading back all the branches should not be done. This will onlv sfoll thelr natural growth, for most ornamental trees will grow symmetrically. The mors mature trees will re- oulre occasional pruning to keep them well-thaped, and this prun- ing will consist chlofly In. romoy- ing dead or damaged branches. ome of the wenker branches where they grow too thick, and any branches which project In the way of walks, drives, or interfere with the view. Conifers should not be pruned except to remove dead or damaged Branches. The beauty of evor- ‘freens {x marred by the removal of thelr lower branches. Tt ts a» well to give special at- tention at the time of their plant- fing #0 to locate them that thelr lower branches may be left per- manently to sweep the ground Deeldtiotin flowering shrubs are Always superseding thelr older, ‘eeaker and bloomed-ont wood with new and vigorous growthe. ‘Therefore, the general practice in the pruning of shrubs {6 to remove all dead wood, all branches which lack Yror or are too weak for satistactory flower production, and those Interforing with the symme- try and attrnetlvencan of tho shrub or the development of younger, more vigorous and moro valuable shoots that are to boar the blooms in the immedinto future, Pruning of flowering sbrubs ix ementianly a thinning-out process, The shoots removed aro out back {8 the tevel of the ground, not edded back 17 develop wonk, ‘worthless Internals orto die, Any general heading back, shearing, or Cllpping of khrubs in to he avold- od if attractivencs and flower pro- ——___ OUR NEW RED CLAY BRIOK IS NOW READY! ‘The Largest Brick on the Market RED CLAY BRICK from $25.00 per Mt up, 4 in. Vitrined Pipe per ft, 131 4 In, Vitrified Fittings, each 1,45 4 %b, Agricultural Drain » ‘Tile, cach Cement. per nack , ‘Tiling Contractors 40 + 140 ually exposed In thelr natural wild surroundings, Jcupren for the color of. thoir foll- P ase The Semiahmoo In the Garden which aro not native to our gardens, have to adverse conditions to whlch they: | Guotion ts to be maintained, When the proper shrubs are selected for the foundation planting, honding back In seldom or never required. HEATHS AND TLEATITERS ‘Theno little gems of tho garden mony bo had In bloom praotloatly all tho yoar round, for thors tn a. bie variety of thom which flower at various seasons, but chiefly in the Autumn, Winter and Spring ‘They come under diferent botal cal nanien: the Heaths are ino fax Erlea, and the Hoathers an Cal- tuna. ‘The Heathers aro alt hardy. Tho type, Vulgaris, 14 murpauned in beauty by the Varletlon; tho whito forma belng the favorites, Ham- mondi and Serlei are the beat of these. Alportil and Carnea aro food colored varletion; Foxit and Pyg- rinsn are yniued for thelr dwart habit: flore-plono for Its double flower; and argonten, aurea, and age. Erlea (Heaths), comprises a very large number of shrubby planta, mostly hard-wooded, that aro, with the exception of a fow. hardy, specter, natives of Soyth Africa. All aro comparatively slow growers but they make a fine floral display in thelr soason, ‘The Hardy Heaths form a group of hoautiful’ and mostly Ing shrubs, that chiofly flower dur- ing Autumn, Winter and Spring. Woll-rooted planta offer no cultural Aitroultien 1f 1 peaty sof Is pro- vided, or, failing peat, a mixture matply composed of leat mould. A little pruning which Is best dono in the Spring before tho buds bo- gin to form, will keop thom bushy And within bounds, To mention a few varieties In thelr oder of flowering, ye have Carmen Ruby Glow (carmino), Car- neat King George (dark pink), Carnea Snow Vueon and Spring- wood (white), all, flowering Janu- ary to March: Carnca Vivelll (car- mino red), February to March: CInerea coccinea, Juno to July; Cinerea Alba, July to October: Cineren violacen, August-Septem- her: Hybrida Dawn rosy purnle June to October; Hybrida. Darley- ensis (Mediterranea hybrids), {flac rose. Decomber to March; and then thore {s the tall-growing Eriea Aborea, white scented flowers, March to April It Is of interest fo note hore that the Brlarroot tobacco pipes are | woat of Montreal, next Augu Sun a npecter that Krowa ton conalderable nize on the Mediterrinéan shores, Bruyero, tho French for Heath, hax become corr STILL HELPING SANTA CLAUS Boy Hoout toy ropalr shope again Velng operated nerory C nda this year and will bring h pines to many children who might otherwiio go giftioay next Chirtat mis, In some cities the Scout fro co-operating with local Aremal fn the annual good turn effort PEROY’S PALS Percy Fenn, 8, of Orillia, On- tarlo, recently lout both loga when run over hy a train whilo playing A-fund 1 being rained on hia bo- half and the Wolf Cubs are help: Ing too. 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