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Shade Trees 



We give special prices for street and parlt plantiiigs 

 using: twenty or more trees. Write to us, giving quan- 

 tities and grades desired. 



NORWAY MAPLE 



SWEET GUM. Sometimes called the Star tree, because 

 its leaves are shaped similarly to a star. Develops 

 into a beautiful symmetrically shaped tree. The cor- 

 ky-ridged bark of the branches and larger limbs, pre- 

 sent an unique appearance. Leaves are bright green 

 changing to a pleasing tone of crimson in the autumn. 

 A shade tree you will appreciate. 3-4 ft., 95c eacli; 

 3 for $2.50; 5-6 ft., $1.65 each; 3 for $4.40; 6-8 ft., $3.00 

 each; 3 for $8.50. 



CHINESE EIjM. Tree upright, extreme end of branches 

 drooping. Very dense, making good shade. Fast grow- 

 ing and resistant to drought and cold. 5 to 6 feet, 

 $1.25 each; 6 to 8 feet, $2.25 each; $6.50 for 3; 8 to 10 

 feet, $3.00 eacli. 



EI.M, AMERICAN WHITE (U. Americana). A mag- 

 nificent tree growing 80 to 100 feet high with drooping 

 spreading branches. 8 to 10 feet, $3.50 each; 6 to 8 

 feet, $2.75 each. 



BIRCH, WHITE (European). Erect growing. Branches 

 slightly drooping and attractive bark which is almost 

 white. 6 to 8 feet, $3.00 each; $8.50 for 3; 4 to 6 feet, 

 $1.65 each; $4.50 for 3. 



WHITE BIRCH CEUIMPS (European). Same as regu- 

 lar White Birch except grown in clumps of 3 or more 

 stems from a main stem at ground level. Produces 

 very beautiful effect and very desirable for screen 

 planting. 4 to 5 feet, 3 or more stems, $2.50 each. 



MAPEE, NORWAY (A. Platanoides). A large, hand- 

 some tree with broad, deep green foliage ; has a very 

 compact growth. A valuable tree for parks, lawns 

 or streets. 6 to 8 feet, $3.00 each; $8.25 for 3; 8 to 10 

 feet, $4.00 each; 10 to 12 feet, $5.75 each. 



MAPEE, SIEVER-EEAVED or SOFT (A. Dasycarpum). 



A rapid growing tree or large size, irregular, rounded 

 form ; foliage bright green above and silver beneath ; 

 a favorite street and park tree. 6 to 8 feet, $2.25 each; 

 8 to 10 feet, $3.00 each. 



SCWEDEER'S PURPEE EEAVED MAPLE. Prob- 

 ably our best, large growing purple leaved tree, of the 

 sugar maple type. 6 to 8 feet, $3.75 eacli; 8 to 10 feet, 

 $5.00 each. 



ORIENTAL PLANE or EUROPEAN SYCAMORE (P. 



Orientalis). A rapid growing, erect tree with bright 

 green foliage; much more esteemed than the Ameri- 

 can variety as a shade tree, very desirable for parks, 

 streets and lawns. 6 to 8 feet, $3.00 each. 



POPLAR LOMBARDY. Grows to an immense height. 

 Used for roadside planting or to break the monotony 

 of low, round-top trees. Also beautiful as a screen 

 or windbreak. 6 to 8 feet, $1.25 each. 



MULBERRY, NEW AMERICAN. Large fruit; black; 

 delicious flavor ; very attractive lawn tree, large leaves. 

 Rapid grower, hardy. 6 to 8 ft., $2.35 each. 



Small Size Shade Trees 



These well rooted straight trees, mostly whips 

 with few branches will grow and develop rapidly 

 into fine shade trees. 



CORKSCREW WILLOW. A rare unusual tree. All 

 the grace and beauty of the old Willow with the 

 limbs and twigs twisted in a spiral or corkscrew 

 fashion, giving tree a striking effect. 4-5 feet, 80c 

 each; 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.00. 



BABYLONIAN WEEPING WILLOW. The well known 

 common weeping willow, known in all sections. 3-4 

 feet, 60c each; 3 for $1.60; 6 for $3.00. 



LOMBARDY POPLAR. Ideal for screen and wind- 

 break planting. The old favorite. 4-5 ft., light, 65c 

 each; 3 for $1.75. 



NORWAY MAPLE. Our most widely planted lawn and 

 street shade tree, forming dense round top. 4-5 ft., 

 85c each; 3 for $2.25; 5-6 ft., $1.35 each; 3 for $2.75. 



CHINESE ELM. A hardy, rapid growing, very popular 

 type of the elm of recent introduction, proving the 

 most satisfactory of all rapid growing trees. 4-5 ft., 

 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 10 for $6.00; 3 to 4 feet light, 

 10 for $4.00; 50 for $16.00. 



SILVER LEAVED MAPLE. The old standby in rapid 

 growing shade trees in many sections. 4-5 feet light, 

 40c each; 5 for $1.75; 10 for $3.00. 



Weeping Ornamental Trees 



WEEPING WILLOW WISCONSIN. The well-known 

 common weei)ing willow ; makes a large tree covered 

 to 8 ft., $2.25 each; $6.25 



Avith drooping branches. 

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CUT LEAF WEEPING WHITE BIRCH. One of the 



most beautiful weeping trees now offered. Pyramidal 

 in growth habit. Dark green leaves and shiny white 

 bark as tree matures. 6 to 8 foot trees, $3.25 each; 

 $9.25 for 3. 



Like The Way We Do Business 



Dauphin, Pa., May 7, 1948 

 Dear Sirs : 



I received your replacement of strawberry plants and 

 want to thank you for them. A short time ago I re- 

 ceived 12 peach trees from you, every one is nicely 

 started. You can rest assured that from the treatment 

 you gave me. all my future orders for trees and plants 

 you will receive. I remain, 



Yours truly, 



R. A. Walker 



Our Strawberry Plants Please 



Brandford, Conn., Apr. 23, 1948 

 Gentlemen : 



I received strawberry plants O.K. and Avas very much 

 pleased with them. 



Y'ours respectfully, 

 P'red W. Barker 



Its A Pleas ui 



To Serve You, Mr. Kell 



Berwyn, Pa., May 1, 1948 



Dear Sirs : 



I want to take this opportunity to thank you for your 

 promptness in filling my order, also your kindness in 

 replacing the improved Montmorency Cherry Tree with- 

 out cost. I appreciate this kind of fair dealing and will 

 be glad to tell my friends of the way you do business. 

 Verv sincerely, 

 Ralph C. Kell 



Likes Our Trees and Shrubbery 



Harrsiburg, Pa., May 1, 1948 

 Dear Sir : 



Received nursery stock in good condition. Well pleased 

 with looks and size of the trees and shrubbery. Will 

 probably send for another order next spring. 

 Respectfully, 



Gilbert H. Moyer 



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