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Screen to gardener's cottage. Moved 1905. 



estate and give maximum comfort for all the year country residence. 



Hicks Patent Treemovers 



make possible moving big trees for immediate shelter — shade — screen. 

 Visit the Nurseries in July to select evergreens for August and Sep- 

 tember planting, or write the effect you desire. We offer, ready 

 for moving, Norway, sugar, and red maples, pin oaks, up to fifty feet 

 high; pines, spruces, hemlocks, arborvitaes and cedars. Trees 

 that thrive on Long Island and blend with the landscape. Twelve 

 Treemovers for various types of soil and tree. Sent anywhere. 



Our catalogue, "Trees for Long Island," gets down to fundamental 

 principles of climate variation, moisture and fertility of the soil. 



BIG TREES MOVED 



SMALL EVERGREENS AT LOW RATES 



For architectural gardens we offer hedges equal in size and quality 

 to those illustrated on pages 15 and 16, prepared for moving. 



We offer small evergreens by the 100,000 at low rates. They are 

 suitable for mass planting — shelter belts — timber forests — and covering 

 ground too poor for cultivation. The best 

 and cheapest way to develop real 



EDWARD HICKS 

 HENRY HICKS 



ISAAC HICKS & SON 



Nurserymen and Scientific Treemovers Westbury Station, Long Island, N. Y. 



Part of 175 evergreens, 15 to 37 feet high, moved within 

 to bare hill site for Mr. Walter G. Oakman, Roslyn 



q months 

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Andorra's Evergreens 



ARE THE FINEST OFFERED 



HPHIS broad claim is easily substantiated by our stock. Every planter should visit 

 Andorra and see the large variety — the specimen plants — and how we grow them. 

 A visit will convince you, save time and money, and insure a satisfactory planting. We 

 have built our business on the quality of our stock. Once introduced to Andorra 

 quality is to become a permanent customer. C. OUR TREES have been carefully culti- 

 vated, transplanted and root pruned. Each is allowed sufficient space to develop sym- 

 metrically, and they are lifted with a ball and burlapped for shipping. 



A^E OFFER a l ar S e assortment suitable for every purpose. Firs, Spruces, Pines 

 =• and Cedars for specimen plantings ; Hemlocks and Arborvitaes of 

 best sorts for hedging; Retinosporas, Junipers, Cypress and Yews for the lawn; 

 Beautiful Hollies, Laurels, Rhododendrons and Andromedas for the shady spots, as well 

 as Box Bush and Specimen Evergreens for the formal garden. 



Plant Now — Price List Gives Details 



ANDORRA NURSERIES, Wm - w SSL H ^ er - CHESTNUT HILL, PHILA., PA. 



