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TUTTLE’S CATALOGUE. 
one-fourth the feed of stock and at the same , 
time is so much warmer and pleasanter for 
those who do the chores. Evergreens suitable 
for forming these belts, can be had for a small 
sum. They should be planted in a row, 6 feet 
apart in the row. 440 trees will plant 160 rods. 
For the lawn a few nice shaped evergreens are 
indispensable. 
NORWAY SPRUCE-A lofty, elegant tree of 
pertect pyramidal habit, and the lower limbs 
retain their vigor with age, becoming gracefully 
pendulous as they grow old. 'I'he finest known 
evergreen as a single lawn tree and one of the 
best for protection belts and hedges. 
WHITE SPRUCE-(^ur best native spruce. Is 
thought it will rival the popularity of the Nor- 
way. It is hardier aVnl a lighter shade of green. 
Keeps its sha])e and lower branches as well as 
the Norway. 
HEMLOCK SPRUCE — Is well known in its tim- 
ber character where grown in dense masses, 
with no branches below 80 feet, but when 
grown in full sunlight as a single lawn tree, or 
in a grou[) or ornamental hedges is truly une.v- 
celled. 
BALSAM FIR —A very regular, symmetrical 
tree, assuming the conical form when (|uite 
small. Spines dark, and siUery white under- 
neath. It is fine in the lawn. 
AMERICAN ARBOR VITAE-This is the best 
evergreen tree for ornamental hedges. I'iasilv 
transplanted, flourishing under the closest 
shearing, and forms a very dense and beautifnl 
