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CUT LEAVED WEEPING. 40ft. A 
tall, _slerider tree with drooping habit. 
- The finely* cut foliage is deep green. 4 
to 5 feet, $1.80 each; 3 for $5.00. Par-. 
eel post, 25¢ each extra. 
tree without faults that is rapidly 
eplacing other quick growing trees. The 
ture shown on this page is from a 
2 pb ograph taken 6 years after planting, 
Pet: runk of the tree measuring 34 inches 
; in circumference 18 inches from the 
ground. You need not wait 15 to 20 
years for shade, as the Chinese Elm 
— grows 40 feet in height and 20 feet in 
pread in five years. It has none of the 
undesirable root characteristics of the 
Poplars It is strictly an Elm, nearly as 
graceful as a Cut Leaf Birch, and faster 
growing than the Poplar. With no other 
desirable tree can new homes enjoy the 
uxULy ‘of cool shade in such a short time. 
has dense, dark green foliage ; the first 
shade tree to put out leaves in the spring 
HORSE CHESTNUT 
+; 40 feet. An attractive flowering shade 
2, being one of the first to cast a 
Magnificent, hya- 

shade in May. 
: inth-like spikes of sweetly scented white 
flowers, standing stiffly erect in strong 
contrast to the rich dark green leaves. 
: 4 feet, $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
25 feet. A medium-sized tree of un- 
ual beauty, with fern-like leaves. The 
slusters of white flowers in spring are 
followed by large bunches of very orna- 
mental, showy, red berries. In fall the 
foliage turns to beautiful orange and red 
0! _ An exceptionally fine ornamental 
tree to 4 feet, $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
Parcel post, 25c each extra. 

The trees offered on this page are sent by expres i i 
> this pa 5 ; xpress, not prepaid. We recommend 
express shipments, but ie you prefer that we send trees by parcel post, we will select 
a grade that will be admitted to the mails or prune and pack to meet parcel post size 
Always send the extra parcel post charges if trees are wanted by parcel post. 
CANOE OR PAPER BIRCH. 
or Canoe Birch of Indian lore. 
white sheets. 
extra. 
CLUMP BIRCH in 
sult is out of balance. 
trunks, growing from a single root. 
$5.00. Parcel post, 25e each extra. 
The Most Rapid Growing 
of Ail Fine Shade Trees 
and the last to shed them in the fall. 
Thrives on either rich or poor soil, re- 
sists drought, and makes a fine showing 
even if neglected. It succeeds in all 
parts of the United States, including 
both the cold and semi-arid regions, and 
thrives everywhere except on low, wet 
ground. Introduced in the United States 
by the United States Department of Ag- 
rieulture from that cold, bleak country of 
Siberia. Hardy as an Oak; beautiful on 
the lawn as a shade tree. 4 to 6 feet, 
80c each; 3 for $2.00. Parcel post 25c 
each extra. 
HEDGE GRADE. Chinese Elms make a 
very desirable hedge or windbreak. 
Hedge grade trees, 12 to 18 inch, 25 for 
$2.50; 100 for $8.50, prepaid. 

Chinese Elm 
LOMBARDY 
A tall, picturesque tree of slender, 
dens, } 
sereen unsightly views and buildings. 
4 to 6 feet, 80c each; 3 for $2.00; 10 for $6.00; 
$40.00. Parcel post, 20¢ each extra. 
Bolleana Poplar 
finer tree. 
GOLDEN WEEPING (Niobe). 35 feet. 
cept the bark is bright golden yellow. 
not in leaf. © 
Parcel post, 25¢ each extra. 
WISCONSIN WEEPING. 35 feet. 
if not the finest of all large weeping trees. 
and narrow green leaves and green bark. 
or dry ground. 4 to 5 feet, $1.25 each 3 




































; A tall stately tree growing from 80 to 100 
feet, making a very desirable and effective lawn tree. tT 
dia As the tree ages, the bark peels off in great 
4 to 5 feet, $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 
5 recent years there has been much demand in land- 
scape planting for the white barked Birch in clumps of three or even more 
Grown in this manner, they develop into most attractive specimens for lawn 
and must be seen to be really appreciated. 
been developed by planting several trees together, but should one die, the re- 
We are now able to offer a clump of three separate 
4 to 5 feet trees at $1.75 each; 3 for 

upright growth; used in formal gar- 
and for landscape effect; can be planted very 
A hardy, rapid grower. 
Similar to Lombardy in habit but a much 
The large, glossy green leaves 
have a silver reverse that glistens in the sun as the wind blows. 5 to 6 
feet, $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. Parcel post, 20¢ each extra. 
WILLOWS 
Somewhat like the Wisconsin Willow ex- 
Very effective in the landscape, even when 
A rapid grower and perfectly hardy. 
A graceful tree of large size; one of the finest, 
3 for $3.00. 
This is the true Paper 
Parcel post, 25¢c each 

In former years, clumps have 

Clump Birch 
Umbrella 
Catalpa 
BUNGEII. 10 feet. 
straight, heavy 
sudded 
on stems, it 
makes an umbrella-shaped top 
without pruning. Flourishes in 
all soils and climates. Leaves 
large, heart-shaped, deep green, 
lying like shingles on a roof, 
always making a symmetrical 
head. Usually set in pairs on 
opposite sides of walk, entrance, 
etc. 4 to 5 feet, $1.35 each; 3 
for $3.50. Parcel post, 25¢ each 
extra. 
Umbrella Catalpa 
Mulberries for Shade and Fruit 
Save Your Berry Crops by Planting Mulberries for the Birds 
Two Mulberry Trees are required for cross pollination in order to bear fruit. 
Two or more trees should be planted near each other unless there are others in 
the neighborhood. 
RUSSIAN MULBERRY. An 
hardy everywhere; a rapid grower. 
resemble blackberries and are very sweet. 
your cherry crop as the birds prefer the Mulberries to cherries. 
each; 3 for $2.25. Parcel post, 2c each extra. 
NEW AMERICAN MULBERRY. One of the most prolifie of all Mulberries ; 
bears an abundance of jet black fruits of enormous size, much larger than those 
of the Russian variety and of better quality. Sweet, rich and delicious; ripe 
fruit every day for from 4 to 6 weeks. 4 to G feet, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. Par- 
cel post, 25c each extra. 

ideal shade tree; luxuriant foliage; clean and 
3ears an abundant crop of edible fruits which 
A few Russian Mulberry trees will save 
4 to 6 feet, 80c 

? 60 feet. An extremely rapid 
PRAIRIE PALM (Ailanthus). grower with brilliant green 
tropical-like foliage. Thrives under the worst of city conditions, smoke, etc., and 
in soil where other trees would perish. 4 to 6 feet, $1.25. each; 3 for $3.25. 
Parcel post, 25c each extra. 
POPLAR .,,., .MAPLES 
SILVER (Soft Maple). 60 feet. A fine, rapid- 
growing tree; leaves bright green above and sil- 
very beneath, turning to red and orange in fall. 
4 to 5 feet, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. Parcel post, 
25¢ each extra. 
SUGAR (Hard Maple). 80 feet. A spreading, 
symmetrical tree affording very dense shade. Will 
erow in most any situation. Maple syrup is made 
by boiling down the sap from this tree. 4 to 5 
feet, $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. Parcel post, 25¢ 
each extra. 
close together to 
25 for $12.00; 100 for 
TULIP TREE 
60 feet. A rapid-growing tree of un- 
usual beauty. Flowers appear in June 
and resemble large yellow tulips. Beau- 
tiful, glossy leaves which, in fall, turn 
to brightest yellow. Makes a wonder- 
ful specimen tree for any 
lawn. 4 to 6 feet, $1.50 
each; 3 for $4.00. Parcel 67 
post, 25¢ each extra. 
4 to 5 feet, $1.25 each; 3 for $3.00. 
Long, slender, wavy, drooping branches 
rapid grower, and thrives in either moist 
Parcel post, 25c each extra. 
