1952/09/09: Mrs. H. MacLaren to The Morton Arboretum (3.93893)
Date: September 9 1952Creator: MacLaren, Mrs. H.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Mrs. H. MacLaren asking for the Arboretum's advice and opinion on a hedge for her front yard along the property line. She says she has received many recommendations and varying advice (including Korean Box, Taxus, Cotoneaster, and Viburnum opulus Nanum) but would like to know what the Arboretum's experts would recommend.
1952/09/23: E. L. Kammerer to Mrs. H. MacLaren (3.93894)
Date: September 23 1952Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Letter from E. L. Kammerer in reply to Mrs. H. MacLaren's inquiry about hedges for her property line. Mr. Kammerer recommends Dwarf Winged Euonymus (Euonymus alata compacta), as well as Mountain Ninebark, Alpine Currant, and Japanese Yew. He writes that he would not recommend Korean Boxwood for such an extensive hedge. He also includes an Arboretum Bulletin on Hedges with his recommendations marked, and nurseries from which to buy the plants he recommends,