able to plant two or more of a sort, thus providing for cross- 
fertilizction, which is essential in the production of good crops. 
‘These types are hardy in New England. Begin bearing nuts 
‘as early as the third or fourth year. B 
These are all grafted trees unless otherwise noted. 
“4 English Walnuts 
" WILTZ-MAYETTE. Perhaps the best variety for all purposes. It is 
"a reliable bearer. The English Walnut requires a lime soil. First 
"crop may be expecied in three to four years. 
ey Ea 
a c Ze Each Doz. 
ma to 4 feet ........ $2.75 $27.50 5 to 6 feet ........ $3.25 $32.50 
mera-to 5 feet ........ 3.00 30.00 
Ny Black Walnuts 
ke The new grafted varieties bear their first nuts sometimes in 
the second year after planting, and commonly in the third to fifth 
_ year if the trees are properly fertilized. 
| THOMAS. A really rapid-growing tree, hardy and easy to grow. 
| The meat is attractive and tasty, but does not crack as easily as 
' the Stabler. 
 STABLER. The thinnest shell. Meat falls out easily in halves or 
"one piece. Spreading specimen with unusually ornamental form 
‘and foliage. 
> Each Doz.* Each Doz. 
ian 4 fset +......° $2.00 $17.50 6 to 7 feet ..... _. .$3.25 $32.50 
= Sy SRR 2.25 22.50 8 to 10 fect ....... 5.00 50.00 
ma ates 2.75 27.50 10 to 12 feet ...... 6.00 60.00 
Blight-Resistant Chestnuts 
YESE CHESTNUT (Castanea Mollisima). Larger than the Ameri- 
‘can, of fine flavor, and sweet. It is inured to the Chestnut blight. 
¥ Each Doz. Each Doz. 
amigo? 4 feet... .4;.. $1.75 $17.50 > to..B feet 3.2335 $2.25 $22.50 
mao. 5. feet 5... ts. 2.00 20.00 6 ito. 7 et. eee 2:75 921.50 
" We have several thousand transplanted seedlings of the Japan- 
“ese Chestnut 114 io 3 ft. iall, grown from native trees that have 
oven blight resisiant. The parents of these trees are heavy 
bearers and produce a good crop of nuts every year. Will furnish 
these at 10 for $4.00, 100 for $30.00, 1000 for $275.00. 
Hardy Pecans 
'_ The quality of these nuts in these varieties is in every way 
| the equal of commercial Pecans. They will bear in 3 to 5 years. 
-BUSSERON and BUTTERICK are the oldest and best varieties. The 
differences are slight. It is advisable to plant\one of each kind 
' so that they will cross fertilize. 
= Each Doz. Each Doz. 
a -S feet iss. $2.15 $20.00 7 to’9 feet ...2.... $4.50 $44.00 
molto 6 feet ........ 3.25 32.00 8 to 10 feet ....... 14.00 
= ‘We offer seedlings of hardy varieties, large size, good flavor. 
_ 12 to 15 in. 25c each, 3 for 60c, 12 for $1.50, 100 for $7.50. 
Hybrid Hickories 
_ BURLINGTON (also called Marquardt). Resembles the pecan as to 
_ the nut. Delicious flavor. The tree is very easily grown, a rapid 
_ grower, and extremely hardy. Does well in Minnesota. Very satis- 
_ factory tree. Reliable early grower. 
' MOCCALLISTER. Unique tree. Nearly as thin-shelled as any pecan, 
_ but its flavor is that of the delicious wild Shellbark Hickory. The 
“nut is over 2 inches in length and is larger than any southern pe- 
"can. Foliage resembling the pecan—a beautiful tree. Irregular 
bearer. 
Each Doz. Each Doz. 
/3 to 4 feet ........ S218 S27 .00. 21078 “feot 22. bh $4.50 $45.00 
4 to 5 feet ........ 3.00 30.00 Sto: 10: feet). =.-/. .. 6.50 60.00 
4 to 8 Test. 542 3.25 32.50 40) ito 712 feet <2 5/5... 8.00 80.00 
Care of Nut Trees 
i _ Nut trees have large root-systems. They must be pruned off. 
dhe tops, pruned to make up for the loss of roots. The first two 
ws mulch well with hay or straw and water if drought comes. 
