H. ERNEST CONWELL 
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BOXWOOD NURSERIES 
MILTON, DELAWARE 
To those who love Old English Boxwood: 
To the man or woman who has stepped out on 
a veranda after a rain and has caught that delicate, 
indescribable fragrance of Old English Boxwood— 
to those who have seen how perfectly this charm¬ 
ing old shrub adapts itself to any setting—the 
following news will be of particular interest. 
Despite the rising prices of almost everything, 
we are offering this beautiful Boxwood at more 
attractive prices than ever for the coming planting 
season. 
Every formation and all sizes of this rare shrub 
are among this wonderful collection—hedges, 
matched pairs, foundation plantings, beautiful 
shaped specimens—all of healthy, heavy, luxuriant 
foliage. 
You will find our prices surprisingly reasonable, 
besides, you know, we guarantee all our Boxwood 
to live and thrive. 
We extend to you a cordial invitation to visit 
the Nursery—to see the largest collection of fine 
Boxwood in America. By motor—south from 
Wilmington over the famous duPont Boulevard, 
through one of the oldest and most interesting 
sections of Colonial America. 
H. ERNEST CONWELL, Inc. 
! 
Thpcp Np‘IC) Prirp<; Boxwood plants of 
1 nei>e l\ew jrriceb quality have ever been offered. 
The high standard of quality is rigidly maintained which has earned 
for our Boxwood an enviable reputation for heavy, dense foliage for¬ 
mation, uniform quality, and hardiness in transplantation. Field grown 
plants produce heavy root systems insuring thriftiness. 
BUXUS SUFFRUTICOSA 
True Dwarf, Old-Fashioned, or English, 
Boxwood 
Each plant an individual perfect speci¬ 
men. The ideal plant for bordering walks, 
edging flower beds and rose gardens. 
In. high 
In. spread 
10 rate ea. 
100 rate ea. 
4- 5 
X 
3-4 
$0.25 
$0.15 
5- 6 
X 
4-5 
.30 
.20 
6- 8 
X 
5-6 
.40 
.30 
8-10 
X 
7-8 
.65 
.50 
10-12 
X 
8-9 B&B 1.20 
1.05 
BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS 
American, or Common Boxwood 
Yearly pruning gives your plants their 
heavy bushy form and heavy compact 
foliage. Especially suitable for specimen, 
hedge planting and window boxes. 
In. high 
In.spread 
10 rate ea. 
100 rate ea. 
9-12 
X 
8-10 
$0.65 
$0.50 
12-15 
X 
10-1 1 
.85 
.65 
15-18 
X 
10-12 
1.05 
.85 
15-18 
X 
14-16 
1.30 
1.05 
18-21 
X 
16-18 
1.75 
1.50 
21-24 
X 
18-20 
2.50 
2.25 
24-28 
X 
20-24 
3.50 
3.00 
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WE SELL BOXWOOD HEDGES TOO 
High or Low, Rough or Smooth, Dwarf or Tree. Good Hedges 
are scarce but we have them. Everything about them is just 
right, including price. 
HERE IS THE BIGGEST BARGAIN 
EVER OFFERED IN BOXWOOD 
We have over 300 beautiful Boxwood specimens 
like the picture above that we offer you at these 
remarkable prices. 
18 to 22 inches high, 1 8 to 22 inches wide 
at $12.50 each. 
2 ft. high, 2 ft. to 2^ ft. wide 
at $22.50 each. 
254 ft. high, 254 ft. to 354 ft. wide 
at $47.50 each. 
Balled and burlapped on platforms, F. 0. B. Mil- 
ton. No charge for packing. 
These are truly beautiful plants, healthy and 
vigorous, dense foliage, in fact, as fine as Boxwood 
can grow. 
Now is your opportunity to secure these big 
Boxwood at prices all can afford. 
Order today. 
