GLEN SAINT MARY NURSERIES 
Nut Trees 
PECANS 
Within recent years the Pecan has come to the front as one of the most profitable trees 
to grow in the South. The reasons for this are: The trees are easy to transplant and, after 
planting, require comparatively little attention 
in the way of cultivation and fertilization. 
When they come into fruiting, within 
about six to ten years, they are regular and 
heavy bearers. 
The nuts are easily gathered and can 
either be marketed at once or held for 
months in prime condition and marketed 
when most favorable prices are obtainable. 
The demand for the nuts, unlike that 
for many fruits, continues throughout the 
year, and at all seasons the consumption is 
Frotscher Pecan trees on our grounds 
A cluster of FYotscher nuts 
extremely heavy, and 
is constantly and 
rapidly increasing. 
In planting trees, 
the utmost care 
should be used in 
getting only varieties 
of known excellence, 
and from nursery¬ 
men who are known 
to be strictly hon¬ 
est, for there have 
been enormous 
quantities of infe¬ 
rior trees sold within 
the past few years, 
and parties planting 
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