Uyni/v m T |1 mm Makes a most ele- 
rersian Liiac gant tal! hedge, win 
not make sprouts from the roots, keeps 
a healthy foliage throughout summer and 
fall, and blooms beautifully at "Lilac- 
’ Time." For a fine, dense screen-enclos¬ 
ure. plant Lilacs. Nice hedging size, 12-18 
inch plants, 10 for $1.65; 25 for $3.75; 100 
for 14.00; prepaid. 
Old Fashioned Lilac (Te 
above except for its leaves, which are 
larger, and is preferred where there is 
no shortage of ground space, as this Lilac 
sometimes makes a few sprouts from the 
roots. Blooms beautifully. Special price 
on hedging size, 12-18 inch plants, 10 for 
$1.20; 25 for $2.80; 100 for $10.00; postpaid. 
Spirea Van Houtti other not¬ 
ing hedge of this height (4 to 5 ft.) that 
would be so hardy, and require so little 
care as the Spirea Van Houtti. Blooms 
beautifully in June. 12 to 18-inch nice 
plants, 10 for $1.00; 25 for $2.00; 100 for 
$6.50; prepaid. 
Bush Honeysuckles nush d Ho°n- 
eysuckle makes a pretty, very dense 
screen 8 to 10 ft. tall. Plant them 18 to 
24 inches apart in the row. Blooms pink 
in May, later followed by red berries. 
Extremely hardy, always a fine, clean 
shrub, healthy foliage, and an upright 
grower. Can be sheared to even height. 
12-18 inch nice plants, 10 for $1.80; 25 for 
$4.00; postpaid. 
THORNY 
HEDGES 
Another pretty garden, a rose planting which owes much of its 
charm to an inner hedge of Amur River Privet, and a tall 
outer hedge of Persian Lilac, sheared Juniperus Virginiana (see 
page 25) in the background. 
Caragana, Siberian Pea 
TVp'Extremely hardy, makes a pretty 
screen, very upright in growth, 
blooming yellow in May. Has a pretty 
foliage. For enclosure of your garden, as 
well as for stopping the wind, this plant 
is very satisfactory. Prices, see page 2o. 
■R,, -Lit,Rhamnus Carthartica. A 
DUCKmorn pretty shrub making a 
tall screen of 10 ft. and up. With pretty 
white blossoms in the spring and red ber¬ 
ries in the fall. The thorns appear on 
the old wood, the young plants hardly 
ever have thorns. 12 to 18-inch nice 
plants, 10 for 70c; 25 for $1.40; 100 for 
$4.00; postpaid. 
Uam/mi T /vnnH Gleditsia Triacan- 
rioney Locust thos Makes a stout. 
extra hardy, theft-proof hedge for field 
and stock enclosures. The strong thorns 
of Honey Locust will stop animals of any 
size. 18 inches apart is the right distance 
in the row. This Locust will never make 
suckers from the roots. For prices of the 
seedlings, see pages 20 and 21. 
Osage Orange 
and stock enclosures. Best for post grow¬ 
ing. Osage Orange is coming back; in 
recent years it has been proven that 
these hedges protect fields from hot and 
dry wind, and catch the snow in the win- 
Ler. It improves farm ground. Fse 6 to 
12 -inch seedlings for hedges; prices, see 
page 21. 
Russian Mulberry f h h e ea ^ n r in™ 
just like Privets, the Russian Mulberry 
makes a very nice hedge. For this pur¬ 
pose plant 6 or 8 inches apart in the row, 
or plant in double rows like Privet. Prices 
of the seedlings, healthy, well rooted 
stock, and well up to grades, see page 21. 
BELOW: A hedge of Persian Lilac, with 
a sheared hedge of Amur River Privet 
as 3 border; a most attractive hedge com¬ 
bination. 
