March, 1916 
77 
“The King of American Evergreens” 
The very foundation of ornamental and commercial tree planting 
WHITE 
PINE 
1,000 Trees 
(No. 1 Quality) 
For $200.00 
10 Trees, $4.50 
USE WHITE PINE FOIt 
screen, borders, avenue 
planting and otherwise 
beautifying an estate; for 
cut-over lands; for sandy 
•oils and other bare, un¬ 
productive, unsightly 
places; for worn-out pas¬ 
tures; for lands useless 
for other purposes; for 
underplanting in shady 
places in woods where 
chestnut trees have died 
out. Plant groves of 
White Pine for restful¬ 
ness. 
2 to 3 Foot 
TWICE 
T ransplanted 
Root Pruned 
100 Trees 
(No. 1 Quality) 
For $24.00 
All prices f. o. b. Fram¬ 
ingham, Mass. 
LET OUR MEN PLANT 
YOUR TREES FOR YOU. 
Many of our foremen and 
men have been with us 
for ten or twelve years 
and with their scientific 
training and years of val¬ 
uable experience are 
versed in all matters per¬ 
taining to trees and tree 
planting. These men are 
• at your service and we 
should be pleased to not 
only furnish you with 
trees, but also to plant 
them for you. Write for 
Service Bulletin No. 3 
sent free which tells all 
about the kinds of work 
we do. 
SEND TODAY FOR OUR NEW 1916 ILLUSTRATED TREE 
CATALOG in which are listed twenty million forest, shade and orna¬ 
mental trees. All grown at our nurseries from hardy seed, the very 
best at the lowest prices. Evergreens, hardwoods and shrubs in ail 
desirable species. Each order is dug fresh upon receipt, carefully 
packed and promptly shipped. 
lUttle ®ree Jfarms of SUmcrtca (Jf^ear iSositon) 
NURSERIES OF 
American Forestry Company 
Division Kl, 15 Beacon St., Boston, Mass. 
The First Breath of Spring 
brings the beautiful magnolia into bloom and turns your grounds into a 
veritable wealth of sweet-scented perfume. 
We are especially proud of this year’s stock of hardy, verdant magnolia 
trees, and offer them to readers of House & Garden with a feeling of confi¬ 
dence that they will uphold the name we have established through years 
of careful and successful growing. 
WOMEN READERS 
will be interested to know that we have designed a special map and cross 
section of a valley showing exactly the conditions under which magnolia 
trees produce their best beauty and most luxuriant growth. We also give 
accurate color information direct from Color Standards, Ridgway. 
Hicks trees are guaranteed to grow satisfactorily or replaced. “We take so 
much earth with them they don’t know they’re moved.’’ 
Another important point —Our magnolia trees save you five 
years of growing—Our shade trees and evergreens save you ten 
Send for catalogues on Ever greens. Rhododendrons and Hardu Flowers 
flicks |re^5 
Isaac Hicks &>Son 
Westbury, Nassau Co., N. Y. 
Fottler- 
Fiske- 
Rawson 
Co. 
Seed Annual for 
1916 is compiled 
especially for those 
interested in Gar¬ 
dening. 
Some of special 
features: 
SUMMER 
FLOWERING 
BULBS 
It takes 42 pages 
to describe and il¬ 
lustrate them with 
features. 
DAHLIAS & GLADIOLUS 
We are specialists in these, having the largest list in this country; It takes 
34 pages to describe these with 54 half-tone illustrations. 
Six pages are devoted to Asters and Sweet Peas and 33 pages to Flower 
Seeds, comprising the very best in existence. 
Vegetables require 60 pages to describe and illustrate with half-tones. 
Thirtv pages are devoted to our Plant and Shrub Department; this includes 
Roses, Perennial Plants, Shrubs, Vines, Hedge Plants, Evergreens, Fruits. 
Twenty-four pages we devote to Fertilizers, Insecticides, Spraying Imple¬ 
ments, Lawn Mowers. Sundries, etc. 
Seven pages to Poultry Supplies. 
Franklin Park Lawn Seed 
Free from Chaff The cleanest The highest Purity Test 
The highest in price The cheapest in the end 
If you will mention this Magazine we 
will mail the Seed Annual free to you. 
Fottler - Fiske - Rawson Co. 
Faneuil Hall Square Boston, Mass. 
Glad flowers of the 
Summer Garden—brill¬ 
iant—showy—effective— 
soft—alluring—dainty— 
every shade that blows 
and 
grows 
! 
Masses of color out of 
doors. Unsurpassed for 
house and table deco¬ 
rations. 
Cedar Acres bulbs bloom. 
Beautiful illustrated Bookie t-free. 
Describes new varieties and gives full 
planting directions. 
B. HAMMOND TRACY 
Box 17 WENHAM, MASS. 
SPECIAL OFFER 
This year every one is 
planting—and rightly sc— 
“ AMERICA ”_ 
a beautiful pink—immense 
size—waxlike texture. 
100 bulbs.$ 1.50 
1000 bulbs $12.00 
