Evergreen Seedlings 



Rayner's pines and spruces are excellent for 

 Christmas tree plantings. Seedlings that cost only 

 a few pennies now will soon be worth dollars. Make 

 poor land or hillsides produce a real profit. Ideal 

 For erosion control, windbreaks, and hedges. For 

 Drnamental use plant in a nursery bed and soon 

 you will have ideal specimen trees for your own ^j 



ase and for sale. 



SCOTCH PINE I 



This is one of the best trees for Christmas plant- X; 



ings since it grows very fast and will reach saleable >/^ 



gize in five years. Grows well in dry or moist soil 

 and makes a nicely shaped tree with very little 

 ghearing. Excellent for ornamental use. 



AUSTRIAN PINE 



Will grow well in nearly any soil from sand to 

 clay and will tolerate industrial smoke and fumes 

 that kill other pines. Needles are dark green and 

 quite stiff. Develops into nice bushy saleable tree 

 I in about seven years. 



DOUGLAS FIR -r-^^ 



This has long been a favorite tree for Christmas NORWAY SPRUCE 



plantings since it has a naturally compact type of -.y u i u r -^ • 



i.1 iTT-^i 1 X- 1 Txxi u • -i -n Norway spruce has long been a favonte specimen 



growth. With relatively little shearing it will , . -".f , '^ , -j. 4. j. a u i. 



', ,., , NHl f D 1 fi ^^^ ^^ northern gardens where its stately beauty 



1 \l j"^ ui * 1 r\ J. cannot be excelled. Prefers moist soils rather than 



are short and have a blue-green color. Our trees j 1 j j -n 1 • ^ • v ^ • u^. 



.^, .TCI TU1/-.1 J J. ■ dry land and will make a nice tree in about eight 



are of the special San Isabel, Colorado, strain. 



^ years. 



WHITE PINE COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE 



One of the most beautiful of all trees with soft, A truly magnificent tree with an outstandingly 



slender needles having a fine light green color. different blue-green color. In contrast with other 



White pines grow well in nearly any soil type and evergreens this blue spruce is most unusual and 



will give good results in poorly drained land where thus is highly prized for its ornamental value. Gives 



most other pines will not grow. For Christmas good results in moist, fertile soil and requires 



trees shearing is necessary. relatively little shearing. 



CANADIAN HEMLOCK 



For graceful beauty the hemlock cannot be excelled. It produces short, dark green needles which give 

 its long drooping boughs an almost feathery appearance. Canadian hemlock can be easily pruned to 

 form a fine hedge, an excellent background or sheared specimen trees. Hemlocks are very easy to grow 

 and do well in sun or shade. 



I Prices of top-qualify, 3-yr. Rooted Seedlings {Available March 1 to May 30): 



,. , , c ,0 10 25 50 100 250 500 1000 



y Guaranteed « Seepage 18. pi^^^ p^^^^ ^^^^^ p^^^^^ p^^^^ p^^^^^ p^^^^^ 



AUSTRIAN PINE (10 to 18 In.) $1.60 $3.10 $5.65 $10.50 $24.15 $43.75 $73.50 



SCOTCH PINE (lOtolSin.) 1.60 3.10 5.65 10.50 24.15 43.75 73.50 



WHITE PINE ( 8 to 10 in.) 2.05 3.95 7.35 13.50 30.95 56.25 94.50 



DOUGLAS FIR ( 8 to 12 In.) 2.10 4.05 7.50 13.80 31.65 57.50 96.50 



COLO. BLUE SPRUCE { 9 to 14 in.) 2.25 4.40 8.15 15.00 34.40 62.50 105.00 



NORWAY SPRUCE. .( 9 to 14 in.) 1.75 3.40 6.35 11.70 26.80 48.75 82.00 

 CANADIAN 



HEMLOCK {10to18in.) 3.00 5.80 10.75 19.80 45.40 82.50 139.00 



These prices do not include postage. See page 1 8 and order sheet for 



postage and handling charge. 



Write for Rayner's Bulletin No. 19 Giving Complete Culture Information for Evergreens. 



CHRISTMAS TREE PLANTINGS ARE GOOD INVESTMENTS 29 



