S HADE TREES AND EVERGREENS 
or a hundred dollars when you sell your house. We 
never heard of a planting that did not result in 
an increase, totaling away above the cost of plant¬ 
ing and care. It is more than beauty you are after 
when you plant. So far as cheapness and economy 
go, it is cheaper to plant than not to plant. 
HELPS FOR THOSE WHO 
PLANT 
When one has a place that needs trees and hedges, 
and is convinced that he will get great benefits from 
planting, there are a lot of questions to be answered: 
u What shall I plant? Where shall I place the trees 
and how arrange them? When and how shall I 
plant them? What will they cost? What will the 
work cost? How soon may I expect them to make 
a showing?” 
To answer the last question first, they should 
begin making a showing the first season, certainly 
the second, when they are selected and planted 
properly. That is the secret of producing fine 
effects with good trees. What kinds to plant 
depends on your own taste as much as on your 
soil, climate, altitude and amount of care you will 
(Upper) Two-hundred-yard rows of Norway Maples at farm home 
near Salisbury, Md. About sixty trees. We will furnish trees such as 
these, io feet high, for $78, o r 7 feet high for $19. These are worth $500 
to this farm. (Lower) Planting at entrance—Evergreens, Barberry, 
Privet, etc., worth $8. 
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