EVERY FOURTH PACKET IS FREE 
SLACK LOCUST 
(Robina Pseudoacacia) 
A Native Tree of Quick 
Growth 
A pleasing native, with 
deeply furrowed brown 
bark, quite content in dry eandy 
soil. It is worthwhile if only for 
the delightful fragrance of its 
June flowers, white with yellow 
base spots, hanging in dense clus¬ 
ters 4 to 8 inches long. 
NO. 2261, Pkt. 15c. 
COLORADO 
SILVER FIR 
(Abies Concolor) 
A Handsome Evergreen 
One of the most magnificent 
of all Evergreens, coming from 
the Rocky Mountains. Called 
“Silver Fir” because of its 
shimmering foliage, which var¬ 
ies in color from light green to 
deep blue. Perfectly hardy, and 
at maturity often reaches a 
height of from 60 to 80 feet. 
NO. 2252, Pkt. 25c. 
Grow Your Own TREES from SEED 
Experience the Thrill of Growing Real Trees Right from the Beginning-From the Actual Seeds Themsclvc:. 
The growing instructions we send along make it quite easy to grow any of these highly ornamental trees which 
are so useful for landscaping. Think of it! Real trees from seeds. Trees that you yourself can giow in your own 
back yard. Trees that will grow into real money. Trees that will give you and future generations joy and plsa- 
sure for years. Here is a fascinating activity for young and ol d. Bulk Quotations on Application. 
NORWAY SPRUCE 
( Picea Excelsa) 
A Hlajcstic Ornamental 
Beauty 
Planted in groups by it¬ 
self, or with other varieties of 
Spruce and Pine, it is assuredly a 
delight to the artistic eye. Have you 
ever seen a Norway Spruce laden 
with snow in wintei—truly a picture 
never to be forgotten. Popular for 
ornamental hedges. Easy sheared. 
No. 2253, Pkt. 25c. 
COLORADO 
blue: spruce 
(Picea, Pungens) 
A ‘'True Blue*’ Evergreen 
The aristocrat of the 
Evergreen family, by far 
the shapliest of the Spruces 
and the truest most persis¬ 
tent blue color in any tree. As it 
grows to maturity the tree be¬ 
comes thickly studded with well 
formed branches. 
No. 225-2, Pkt. 25c. 
AUSTRIAN 
PINK 
(Pinus Nigra) 
A Massive Rich 
Green Tree 
Quite densely and 
evenly branched. Broad 
based, massive a n d 
heavily needled. It is 
hardy and vigorous in 
growth and withstands 
city smoke better than 
any other conifer. 
2255, 
(Pinus Resionosa) 
Hardiest of tlie Pines 
Hardy both as to soil and 
coldness; of massive charact¬ 
er; well fitted to bold land¬ 
scape effects. Resembles the 
Austrian but has more slend¬ 
er, softer, denser needles. 
No. 2256, Pkt. 20c. 
WHITE PINK 
(Pinus Strobus) 
Majestic Yet Graceful 
Often called the “King of 
the Pines”, and rightly so. Its 
granduer in height, color and 
symmetry make it one of the 
leading American trees. Abun¬ 
dant silvery-green foliage, in 
long swaying clumps of soft 
needles. Attains great height and 
picturesque spread with age. 
No. 2258, Pkt. 20c. 
PITCH PINE 
(Pinus Rigida) 
America's Most Valu¬ 
able Tree 
Because of the large 
quantities of pitch and tar 
obtainable from it this is 
known as one of the most 
valuable of our country’* 
trees. At maturity it grows 
40 to 50 feet in height. Short 
dark green leaves are in 
thick tufts, contrasting with 
the pale yellowish cones. 
2257, Pkt. 20c. 
SCOTCH PINK 
(Pinus Sylvestris) 
Fine for Windbreaks 
This is a very rapid grow¬ 
er and thrives on any soil. 
Easily handled and 
faster than the White 
A handsome tree in its 
and much used by 
men in ornamental plantings. 
No. 2259, Pkt. 20c. 
DOUGLAS FIR 
(Peeudotsuga Doug Iasi) 
Outstanding for Keauty 
and Hardiness 
Very tall growing with red- 
brown bark. A native of the 
Rocky Mountains where its en¬ 
durance and vitality has en¬ 
abled it to endure for centuries. 
The foliage has some character¬ 
istics of both Spruce and Fir, 
acquiring the beauty of each. 
A truly distinguished tree. 
No. 2260. Pkt. 25c. 
