^ MO ST NORTHER N N U R S E R I ES 
IN AMERI 
Compass Cherry. Absolutely hardy 
everywhere. OriRinator's tle^cripticin: Tnis 
Cherry was originated at Springfield, Minn. It 
is a cross between the Sand Cherry and the 
Miner Plum. Nearly an inch in d'ameter, a 
bricht red, sweet and juicy and of very fine 
flavor. The tree is absohitely hardy hi thi.s_ 
siivere cUniate. The original tree bore fruit the third 
year from the seed and ha^ borne a full crop every year 
since. The tree is a regular and heavy bearer, and produces 
fruit the next year after setting out. For expostd situations 
and for the north a^d wost i' \< the cherry. 4 to 6 ft trees, 
75c each 
Rocky Mountain Cherry. "^3,^:^^. 
One of the greatest novelties in the fruit line ever introduced- 
It bears every year, and is as prolific as a currant bush, 16 
quarts having been picked from a three year old tree. Grows 
to a height of 4 feet and has never been affected by insects, 
black knot or other disease. The fruit is a rich reti and changes 
o almost black when ripe, of gooti size fine flavor and unsur- 
passed for preserves or eating from the hand; season of ripen- 
ing being after all others are gone. In flavor it is akin to the 
sweet cherries, and has no equal in the line of pitted 
fruits, and is conce<led superior to any fruit growa 
in this section Mailing size, I5c each, 3 for 40c 
postpaid; 18 to 24 inches 20c each, 3 for 50c. 
Jubilee Fruit Collection. 
I Extra Fine i-arly Ripening. Hardy Apple, 4 to 5 ft. 
1 Extra Fine Fall Ripening, Hardy Apple, 4 to 5 ft. 
2 Extra fine Winter Ripening, Hardy Apples 4 to 5 ft, 
4 Extra Fine Choice Sorts Hardv' Crab Apples 4 to 5 ft, 
2 Extra Pine Choice Sorts Hardy Plums. 4 to 5 ft. 
2 Extra Fine Strong, Minnesota Grown Russian Mul- 
berries, 4 to 5 ft. 
2 Extra Fine Choice Hardy Cherries, 2 kinds. 
1 Extra Strong Rocky Mountain Cherry, 2 years old, 
1 Extra Strong Highbush Cranberry, 3 years old. 
6 Extra Strong Blackberries. 2 hardy sorts. 
12 Extra Strong Red Raspberries, 3 of the best kinds. 
6 Extra Strong Black Raspberries, 2 of the best kinds. 
4 Extra Strong Yellow Raspberries. 
2 Extra Fine Red Currants. 
2 Extra Fine White Currants. 
2 Extra Fine Black Currants, 
4 Extra Fine Grape Vines, 2 years old^ 2 extra good 
hardy varieties. 
25 Extra Fine Asparagus Roots, strong, large, 2 
years old. 
6 Extra Fine Rhubarb, large, undivided roots. 
We intend to give you such good stock in the above 
collection that you will never forget the firm of L. 
L. May & Co., and will forever after this order your 
requirements in seeds, plants, nursery stock, e(c.» 
from us. All of this stock has been grown with the 
greatest care, will be carefully packed in the most 
approved manner and will surprise and delight you 
when you receive it. 
oc Cf rntiO' Healthy Trees and Roots, all grown 
OO OllUilg. jp the most Northern nurseries in 
America, for $3.95 by express or freight, not pre- 
paid. 
Nut Bearing Trees, ^.rf ttt 'umfi tS: 
cently. has received but liltle attention by American 
planters. Probably no branch of tree cultivation 
pays larffer profits or offers better inducements to 
planters than this, while most kinds are growing into 
valuable timber trees that will of themselves pay 
large dividends on the investment. 
AMERICAN S\V GET CHESTNUTS— These Krow rapidly and in a few years attain a large 
size. A valuable native tree equally as useful a-s ornamental, the nuts are of sweet, tender 
flavor. The timber is very desirable and possesses a fine surface for oil finish. Shrubs only 30c 
each, 3 for 75c, by express . 
HORSE CHESTNUT— For illustration ard description see page SO. 
FILBERTS OR HAZELNUTS -These are of easy culture, of dwarf habit, hardy,yielding abund- 
antly. They come into bearing early and are most satisfactory for profit or plea.sure. 
AMERICAN HAZELNUT — The nut is nearly round, most deliciously sweet and rich. 
Mail size, IJic each, 3 for 3Sc, postpaid. 2 to 3 ft., 3Sc each, 3 for 90c, by express. 
WALNUT, BLACK — A well-known winter variety, being valuable for its timber, command- 
ing a verv I'.igh price on the market. The tree is large and majestic, rich in foliage, making 
a most beautiful shade tree. It bears profusely, the nuts being large and round, very sweet 
and delicious. .Mailing size, ISc each, 3 for 40c, postpaid. S to 6 ft., SOc each, 3 for $1.25. 
BUTTERNUT, OR WHITE WALNUT— Hardy everywhere, 
well-known and popular. The nuts are larger than the 
black, oily and nutritious, with vei-y delicate flavor.^ The 
free is lofty and spreading in growth, valuable for timl)er. 
Mailing |size, I5c each, 3 for 40c. 5 to 6| ft., 50c each, 
3 for $1.25. 
Don't fail to read ab lit 
The Guaranteed .\pple 
THE FAMOUS 
MINNETONKA. 
BlackWalnut 
Butternut 
American Chestnut. 
Filbert. 
