asparagus 
DANSVILLE’S PIONEER, 
WHOLESALE NURSERIES 
Garden Roots 
POST . Garden Roots can he sent by parcel post, postage 
prepaid, for one cent each extra . 
Rhubarb or Pie Plant 
Linnaeus. Large, early, tender and 
fine. The very best of all. 
10 cents each, 75 cents per lO, $5.00 
per lOO. 
Asparagus 
SOc for 25, $1.00 per lOO, $6.50 per 
SOOa. 
lo plant, see that the ground is 
well drained. Work it up fine and 
deep, make it very rich with well- 
rotted manure. Locate the plants 
eight inches apart in rows three 
feet apart, spread out the roots in a 
trench made deep enough to permit 
the crowns to be covered with three 
or four inches of mellow earth. 
Give the bed a dressing of manure 
j , ,, , vjivc me ucu a urcssiiiu or manure 
and except near the seashore three pounds of salt early every spring 
Do not cut for use until the plants have grown two seasons. 
Palmetto. A very early variety, even, regular size and of excellent 
quality. It has been tested both north and south and has proven en¬ 
tirely satisfactory. F 
Conover's Colossal. Very large, makes rapid growth; planted 
mostly by market-gardeners ; very productive 
HOLT’S MAMMOTH SAGE. Plants of strong growth. Leaves large 
borne well above the ground, Of strong flavor anu superior quality 
Price of strong 2 year roots, lO cents each, lO for 75 cents. " 1 J ’ 
HORSE RADISH. Will stand a great deal of hardship and exist in 
soil year after year. Plant in deep, rich, cool soil. The yield will 
vary according to the soil and treatment. As high as ten tons have 
been secured from an acre. 
Price: Strong Sets, 25 cents per lO, $1.00 per lOO, $8.00 per lOOO. 
pie plant 
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Evergreens 
American Arbor Vitae. A beautiful native tree much used for 
hedges, screens, singly on lawns and in tubs for porches. 
Wholesale price, 2 to 3 feet, 30c each. 
Colorado Blue Spruce. Foliage is blue and sage—that dis¬ 
tinctive color which is so rare in the east. Its silver foli¬ 
age glisteningin the sunlight, makesit surpass inbeau¬ 
ty any other evergreen, price, 2 to 3 feet $i.sa each. 
Irish Juniper . Junipers are handsome ever¬ 
greens, always neat and clean. This variety 
grows exceptionally slim and commonlike. 
5A general favorite for cemeteries and other 
planting. Wholesale Price, 2 to 3 feet, 75c each. 
Norway Spruce. There is no evergreen so ' 
largely planted as the Norway Spruce. It is 
deed a tree possessed with great beauty 
at all seasons of the year. Norway Spruce 
canbeplanted most effectively in groups 
on the lawn, imitating nature, planting 
without any particular order. 
Wholesale Price, 2-3 feet Thrifty Trees 30c 
each, $2.50 per ten, $20.00 per hundred. 
Roster’s Select Blue Spruce (Grafted) 
—The finest of all blue evergreens, se¬ 
lection from the Colorado Blue of extra 
fine color and compact free growth. 
Very dense on branch ends like all 
spruces and has regular slim branches, 
all growing to the same lengtn in the 
same form. Price, 2 to 3 feet, $2.50 each. 
NORWAY SPRUCE 
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