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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1913
Page
5
A grand Colonial era dwelling stands on a hill with a terraced lawn and a 26 foot porch supported by four large vase-shaped columns. Built by Mrs Rau and Witton H Canton with no architect, the brick first floor and thick walls showcase a modern colonial atmosphere.
The chestnut blight, caused by a bark canker, girdles trees and kills above the canker. It spreads by two spore types, summer and winter spores, appearing in pustules with yellowish orange and brown colors. The disease is now prevalent in the eastern United States, especially Massachusetts, Connecticut, southeastern New York, Long Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and parts of western Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Suggestions describe planting to enhance suburban home privacy and beauty using California privet as a durable evergreen barrier. Recommends strategic shrub groupings, varied bloom times, and careful landscape design to create year round screening and picturesque yards, praising hedges over wire or high fence options.
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