EIGHTEEN 



Norway 

 Maples 

 In Our 

 Nursery 









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HE point we want to im- 

 press upOii country resi-' 

 dents is, tKat large trees 

 are not necessarily expen- 

 sive trees — that to get 

 shade does not require a large tree-mover 

 and a big crew of men working two or 

 three days at an expense of a hundred 

 dollars or so. 



If a house costs $6,000, it is quite 

 in keeping to buy two or three trees 

 like those shown in the accompanying 

 photograph and costing $20 to $35, for 

 the important positions. 



The initial letter shows the archi- 

 tect's sketch for planting an arch over 

 the paths on either side of the entrance 

 court for which eighty of our 1 8-year-old 

 Norway Maples, 5 to 6^4 inches in diameter, 20 to 26 feet high, 10 to 



Residence of Mr. Middleton S. Buriill, jericho. L. I. Mr. John 

 Riissfll Pone. Architect. | Do you waat a shady playground like this for 



y our children? This Norway maple was one of hundreds like it in our 

 nursery three or four years before the picture was taken. Such trees 

 cost $20 to $35, and the cost for delivery and planting within fifteen 

 miles is from $8 to $15, depending upon the number taken. 



\ 3 feet spread, were used 



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/\r.i.;.<I. ..L-.i'i 1 Jk- ijioL Lic<: un the left is No. 2198D. It is 24 fee', hi^h, 3 inches m .i ■ .l^.l 



9 feet spread. Price, $12. The second is No. 2181 D, 28 feet high, 7 inches in diameter, and 14 feet spread. Price, 

 $ 18, The ttiird is No. 8831, 26 feet high, 5^ inches in diameter, 12 feet spread. Price. $15, The fourth is No. 3000, 

 and is like the first. To deliver and plant the first, third and fourth within fifteen miles will cost about $20, This is a 

 very economical proposition for trees twenty-two years old. The Sycamore Maple is like the Norway, but darker. 



