White Ash 
Shade and Ornamental Trees 
For Windbreaks and Beautiflcation of Home Surroundings. 
This department of our business is extensive. Avenue and parlc trees are 
cultivated in lartce bloclis, shrubs and small growinstrcescovcr many acres 
and thousamls of rows contain the more delicate shrubs and herbaceous 
plants. To people desirous of laying: out estatesorbcaulifyins: their Krounds. 
-vve wrould be glad to furnish plans, suf^^estions and estimates on 
larpce or small places. In ordering we susffest purchasing with a view to 
ct>lor effect and groupings. The results are most gratifying when trees and 
slirubs of colors, that blend narmoniously. are planted in clumps, softening 
sharp turns, cutting off unsightly views or leaving long clear vistas through 
the lawn. 
All our trees are grown under a thorough,clean system of cultivation, fre- 
quently transplanted and are well supplied with an abunbance of fibrous 
roots which enables them to bear transplanting well. Do not be deceived 
into planting forest-grown trees, for disappointment follows 99 plantings in 
every 100. In many varieties we have large specimen trees, which are not 
quoted herein. Prices on these will be cheerfully given on application. Kor 
hardiness and quick growth, we especially recommend the Catalpa Speei- 
osa. Silver or Soft Maple and Carolina, Lombardy and Silver Poplars 
^nprial NntP We can supply all sizes in ornamental trees, thus those 
opci/iai iiuic desiring trees for parks, cemeteries, etc., or in large 
quantities should write for special quotations. 
Prices quoted are for trees on board cars at nursery, and freight 
or express, to be paid by purchaser. 6 can be had at a dozen prices; 
50 at 100 rates, 500 at 1,000 rates. 
AcVl Atnpriratl WhitP A valuable native variety of rapid growth 
Al>Uf AlUCIll/ail ffllllC forming straight clean trunks and broad, 
oval shapeti heads. Desirable for parks, public grounds and street planting, 
also for timber and forestry purposes. 4 to 6 ft. ea. 36c, doz. $3.50, 100 
$25.00; 6 to 8 ft. ea. 60c. doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00; 8 to 10 ft. ea. 65c. 
doz. $7.00, 100 $45.00, 
European Alder 
A remarkably rapid grow- 
ing tree, attaining a height 
of from SO to 60 feet. Foliage roundish, wedge-shaped 
and waxy. This species is especially adapted to moist 
situations. Price 6 to 8 ft. ea.50e, doz. $6.00, 8 to 
10 ft. ea. 65c, doz. $7.00 
Box Elder Maple, Ash Leaved on oppositd 
Birch, European White ti^'^h'^:^ 
OU8, rapid erowth. Bark white, trianirular. tapering 
and iwinting. It is very hardy and will grow in sandy 
or rocky soil in any situation, of easy culture and 
makes a beautiful shade and ornamental tree. Price 
3 to 4 ft. ea- 25c, doz. $2.50. 100 $18.00; 4 to 6 ft. 
ea. S5c. doz. $3.50. 100 $25.00. 
Birch, Paper or Canoe on«of thehand- 
' * Bomest trees la 
cultivation, and a vigorous grower. When young the 
bark is dull brown, but changes as the tree grows 
older, to a shining, silky white, rendering it clean 
looking and attractive. 3 to 4 ft. ea. 25e. doz, $2.50 
100 $18.00; 4 to 5 ft. ea. 35c, doz. $3.50, 100 
$26.00. 
European White Birch 
Catalpa, Speciosa 
This hardy native 
variety is one of the 
finest for shadtt and ornament in our entire list. 
The leaves are large, heart-shaped, beautifully 
ribbed, never subject to the attacts of insects, 
and at all times clean vigorous and beautiful. 
Price 3 to 4 ft. ea. 25c: doz. $2.50; 4 to 6 ft. 
ea. S5c. doz. $3.60 
Catalpa, Bignonoides 
A rapid growing tree, with large, heart .shaped 
leaves and pyramidal clusters a foot long, of 
purple and white flowers. Price, 2 to 3 ft. ea. 
20c. doz. $2.00: 3 to 4 ft. ea. 2&c. doz. $2.50. 
We have stock of Catalpa of extra sizes. 3 
to 6 inches caliber. Special prices given on 
application. 
Catalpa 
T^ltn Atnortrofi This is well known and thrives in any soil. Price, 
ClIIl, AUlCIltdll 4 to 6 ft. ea. 36c. doz. $3 50, 1 no, $25., 6 to 8 ft. ea. 
60c, doz. $5.00. ) 00 $35., 8 to 10 ft, ea. 65c. doz. $7.00 100$45., 10tol2 
ft. ea. $1 00, doz. $10., 100 $75. 
Prices same as 
1?1tn Fine spreading tree, rapid growth, 
mm, OtUlCn American Elm 
HarVKomr A very hand.soine native tree, of easy growth and great vigor. 
nctUKUCI 1 y Price 3 to 4 ft. ea. 26c, doz. $2.50, 4 to 6 ft. ea. 35c, doz. 
$3.50; 6 to 8 ft. ea. 50c. doz. $5.00 
Similar to the American Linden. Price 4 to 6 ft, 
ea. 35c, doz. $3.50; 6 to 8 ft. ea. 60c. doz. $6.60 
8 to 10 ft. ea. 76c. doz. $8.00. 
U/\n Troo / P+o1oa ^ A small hardy tree, thriving in any well drained 
nup IICC {llClCd,! soil. Price 2 to 3 ft. ea. 25c. doz. $2.50: 4 to 6 
ft. ea. 50c. doz. $5.00: 6 to 8 ft. ea. 75c. doz. $8.00: 8 to 10 ft ea. $1.00 
doz. $10.00. 
Linden, European 
Hackberry 
May's Northern Grown Seeds a sure Winner. 
Linden 
