NOTE: For screening 
purposes we offer a 4-to-5 
ft. grade in Lombardy 
Poplars. Plant them 5 to 
6 feet apart. A real value 
at this low price. Only 
10 for $2.00 
Lombardy Poplars 
Tall, slender growing tree 
for formal planting. Rapid 
grower and at a distance the 
mature trees appear as tali 
sentinels. Dark green leaves, 
lighter shade on the under 
side. The roots of the Lom¬ 
bardy Poplar will not grow 
into and clog swers, etc., as 
did the old Carolina Poplar. 
5-to-6 ft. trees, 35c each; 10 
for $3.00; 6-to-8 ft. trees, 50c 
each; 10 for $4.00. 
Bolleana Poplars 
One of the finest of all the 
Poplars. Tree grows erect 
and symmetrical like the 
Lombardy in shape. Long 
lived. Bark of soft, light 
green and foliage of wonder¬ 
ful color and density, silver- 
gray on the under side. We 
have some nice specimens, 5 
to 6 ft. tall at only 75c each; 
10 for $6.00. 
NOTE: Unles noted otherwise, all 
trees are shipped by express. 
SHADE 
TREES 
TULIP TREE 
One of the loveliest of our native trees, 
and the State Tree of Indiana. Tall grow¬ 
ing, of shapely habit, and its large irregular 
leaves make it ideal for quick shade. Bears 
numerous tulip-like flowers in spring. 
Blooms are yellow, marked at inside base 
with orange. 5 to 6 ft. trees, $1.00 each; 3 
for $2.50. 
Norway Maple 
Maples 
NORWAY. This is an exceptionally fine 
hardy, large-leaved shade tree. Noted 
for its resistance to disease and for its 
long life. Nice-heavy rooted trees, 6 to 
8 ft. tall, only $1.50 each; 5 for $6.00 
SCHWEDLER’S RED MAPLE. Noted 
for its beautiful foliage. Comes out 
a rich ruby-red in spring, gradually 
changes to purplish green, then in fall 
colors to bright shades of red and 
purple. Habit of growth similar to 
Norway. One of the finest Maples for 
shade. 6 to 8 ft. trees, $2.00 each; 5 
for $8.00. 
SILVER MAPLE. The fastest growing 
of the Maples. Much used for street 
planting because they make a good 
quick shade. Foliage of a light green, 
silvery on the under side and slightly 
cut-leaved. Color beautifully in the 
fall. Not as long lived as the Norway 
or Schwedler’s Maples, but will grow 
quickly and provide good shade for the 
ordinary lifetime. Nice 6 to 8 ft. trees, 
75c each; 5 for $3.50. 
Chi 
tnese 
Elm 
Cut-Leaf 
Weeping Birch 
No other tree occupies 
quite the place in the hearts 
of home builders that this 
graceful tree does. Its white 
barik, pendulous branches, 
delicate green foliage, deeply 
cut leaves, endear it to all 
who want a tree both for 
shade and ornament. A 
beautiful effect is created by 
planting three of them as a 
triangle, about 20 feet apart. 
Nice straight 5 to 6 ft. trees, 
$2.00 each; 3 for $5.0C 
6—8 ft $3 ea.; 3 for $8. 
Weeping Willow 
The well-known graceful 
Weeping Willow whose long 
dropping branches, densely 
covered with fresh, green 
leaves, make it one of the 
best loved trees. Very rapid 
grower. 4-to-5 ft. trees, 60c 
each; 3 for $1.50. 
Flowering Crab 
I>warf tree reaching 8 
to 10 feet when matured. 
Attractive, veined foliage 
changing to all shades of 
copper and bronze in the 
fall. Clusters of deep 
mahogany berries in au¬ 
tumn make it a plant to 
be much admired. 2 to 3 
ft. trees, 60c each; 3 for 
$1-50: 4 to 6 ft., $1.00 
3 for $2.50. 
Cut-Leaf Weeping 
The fastest growing shade tree known 
today. It is much used in the arid sec¬ 
tions of the west because of its extreme 
hardiness and the ease with which it can 
be grown. Equally valuable for wind¬ 
breaks or for specimen planting. May 
also be kept sheared for hedging. 
SPECIAL CHINESE ELM PRICES 
5— 6 ft. 75c each; 10 for $6.00 
6— 8 ft $1.00 each; 5 for $4-00 
Fern-Leaved Weeping Maple 
A beautiful tree with fern or thread-like 
leaves. Its heavy foliage and many drooping 
branches make it mose attractive for an orna¬ 
mental shade tree. Grows very fast and is ex¬ 
ceptionally hardy. Anyone seeking something 
rare and different for a shade tree should plant 
one of these unusual Maples. Nice straight 
4 to 5 fL, only 75c ea. 6 to 8 ft., $1.50 ea. 
FASTESi 
GROWING 
SHADE 
TREE 
Chinese Ehv 
WRITE FOR SPECIAL PRICES ON 
LARGE QUANTITIES FOR CEME¬ 
TERIES, PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, 
ETC. Remember K rider stock grows or 
is replaced free. SEE PAGE 2. 
PLANT 
THIS FALL 
feecwtilui JUaitUf ScsieestA. 
All Vines Are Sent Postpaid 
Silver Lace Vine 
Always scarce and in much demand is this 
charming climber. Will clamber gracefully over 
any arch or trellis, porch, lattice, or pergola. It 
grows rapidly, averaging 25 feet in a season. A 
well-grown specimen is a cloud of lacy, misty 
white with tints of yellow and pale rose. Gives a 
most exquisite effect and is generally one of the 
most satisfactory of all vines. 35c each; 3 for 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Scarlet B eauty <Jto+teyU*cJzlv 
ONE OF AMERICA’S MOST BRILLIANT 
FLOWERING VINES—-EVERBLOOMING— 
The wonder plant of the century. Blooms all 
summer. Loads of flashing red flowers. Fine 
for foliage and cover. Leaves remain green until 
after Christmas. Blooms are richly scented. If 
you are looking for a new vine, get this one. 
Only 75c ea.; 3 for $2.00, postpaid. 
SEE OUR GUARANTEE ON PAGE 2 
Boston Ivy 
A splendid vine for covering, as it clings per 
fectly to the smoothest surface. Foliage is 
bright glossy green, changing to brilliant hues of 
scarlet, crimson and orange in the fall. This is 
the vine seen so much creeping up over brick walls 
of old churches and homes. Hardy and easily 
grown. All 2-yr. vines. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 
12 for $3.50. 
American Bittersweet 
Widely used as a winter bouquet in the home. 
Handsome foliage and in fall has those large clus¬ 
ters of orange-crimson berries which it retains all 
winter. If given support will climb over most any 
surface. Grow your own Bittersweet. Nice, heavy 
rooted, 3-yr. plants, only 50c each; 3 for $1.25. 
FREE STOCK OFFER 
With every cash order of $5.00 you 
may select $1.00 worth of Free Stock, 
and $1.00 worth for each additional 
$5.00 of your order. See Page 2. 
Boston Ivy 
All Items 
On This 
Page Are 
HARDY 
HARDY 
HEDGE 
For beautiful living fences 
our Harady Hedge Plants are 
unequalled. Highest quality, 
heavy rooted, healthy and 
sure to grow. Their low 
prices make them ideal for 
those* who want hedge plants 
in any of the several varie- 
tiees described. 
*7*ue i< ed<je Qolum*vbe/iAy 
THE HEDGE OF THE FUTURE 
Plant Patent No. 110 
9 to 12 inch, strong hedging size. 
Each, 30c; 10. for $2.50, postpaid. 
100 for $20.00, by express. 
Hardy Amoor River Privet 
Most universally planted of all hedges. Shiny 
dark green leaves, not subject to blight or disease. 
Very hardy, a rapid grower. May be sheared any 
shape. Plant 10 inches apart and prune back to 
8 or 10 inches after planting for a dense, hardy 
hedge. 2-yr., 18 to 24 inch, well branched, 25 for 
$1.75; 100 for $5.00, by express, not prepaid. 
Green-Leaved Japanese Barberry 
America’s most popular low-growing hedge. 
Bright green leaves turn to dazzling shades of red, 
gold and bronze in the fall. Brilliant red berries 
in great numbers stay on through the winter 
months. Perfectly hardy and will grow in shade 
or on poor soil. May be pruned or sheared any 
time. 9 to 12 in., 25 for $1.00; 100 for $3.00, post¬ 
paid. 
Red-Leaved Japanese Barberry 
Very popular for specimen grouping and for 
edging taller plantings and shrubs or evergreens. 
Glossy purplish red leaves. Makes a brilliant 
colorful hedge. 9 to 12 in„ 25 for $3.00; 100 for 
$8.00, postpaid. 
Spirea Van Houttei for Hedging 
The most popular of all shrubs. Profuse clus¬ 
ters of tiny white blooms completely cover the 
sweeping branches in May. Delicately cut leaves 
stay bright green until autumn, then turn to 
bright shades of bronze and yellow. Grows to 6 
feet, but may be pruned any time after blooming 
period. Makes a beautiful flowering hedge. 2-yr., 
18-24 in., 25 for $1.50, postpaid. 100 for $5.00, by 
express. 
Bush Honeysuckle for Hedging 
No hardier plant can be found than the Bush 
Honeysuckle. Grows to a height of 8 to 10 feet, 
with upright and somewhat spreading branches. 
Foliage is bright green and flowers are borne 
freely in May and June. Very fragrant and at¬ 
tracts bees and humming birds. Showy red 
berries ripen in sumer and cling to the bush for 
many weeks. The best shrub in our nursery for 
a high compact hedge, for screening purposes, or 
to attract birds. 2-yr., 18-24 inch, 25 for $3.00, 
100 for $8.00 by express. 
Healthy, Heavy Rooted Stock 
PLANTING HE I) 3 
Dig a trench 10 to Inches 
deep and the width of * spade. 
Set the plants a couple of Inches 
deeper than they vt cod In the 
nursery. This Insure* a dense 
hedge at the base. Pr.vet shoclU 
be set 10 inches apart. Barberr 
about 18 Inches. Shrubs such 
Spirea 18 inches. Chinese Elm . 
feet, and Evergreens 2 to A feet. 
Spacing may be varied depend¬ 
ing upon the density desired. 
Keep thoroughly soaked until 
well started. 
