Section II 
Shrubs Trees, Evergreens for Fall 
O* the next 12 pages are the choicest of those woody plants in sizes suitable for 
autumn planting. It is an enormous help to a plant (gains nearly a year’s 
growth) to be in the ground all winter ready for an EARLY spring start—and so 
easy to do by watching a few simple rules:— 
1. New plantings need watering for autumn root-growth. 2. Time of planting is important: Evergreens best from 
Water freely up until ground freezes. now to early October (they need late Fall for root- 
growth)—deciduous plants from October to frost—(after 
3. A very few plants are best moved only in Spring |jeqyes turn color). 
when sap is running. Fall planting of these can be 
done:—(a) By digging with an earth ball. (b) By using 4. VERY small evergreen seedlings are likely to frost- 
small sizes only. (Birch and Magnolia are typical of this heave. Easily overcome:—Simply strew a thin mulch of 
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small group.) salt hay in the beds. 
PLANTING 
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Hints On Symbols used in this section: TREE 



A * = small sizes not yet specimens. 
Planting X = each transplanting. Flee 
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1 Loosen Soil. _ oss 
2 Dig Hole. Fill to 
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PLANTING 
BROADLEAF EVERGREENS 
No fertilizer—little or no pruning, Mulch 
with leaves after planting. Water well. 
EVERGREEN 




| TREES—plant 
LARGER|SIZES WITH BALL same as the 
We 4 Broadleaf 
ramp 
firmly Evergreens 
including poe <—Ké 
interfering earth 
Branches only. 
CRAMP. Keep plants packed 
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around roots. with Shih Ae iY 
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shallow Cup. Water again. 




earth 
around 
roots 
by hand 
SPECIAL OFFERS FOR HEDGES 
KINDS OF 
HEDGES 
Size 
(inches) 
Space (ft.) 
Height (ft.) 
Width (ft.) 
All bushy, transplants 

EVERGREENS 
Tsuga (Hemlock) 
Thuja (Arborvitae) 
Taxus Kelseyi 
Taxus capitata 
Taxus Hicksi 
Taxus nana 
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SPH OLPoOn MH 
DECIDUOUS 
Berberis Thunbergi 12-18 in. 
Berberis erecta (Truhedge) 12-15 in. 







