
throughout the year without special care, neith- 
er do they have to be gathered promptly as CoO 
peaches or apples. 
Nut are no longer considered a luxury, but 4 
staple article of food, and are used extensively 
by candy manufacturers, bakeries, ice cream 
companies, as well as in the home. 
This being the natural home of the Hardy 
Northern Pecan Tree, my nursery stock is grown 
under natural conditions, giving them all the 
strength and vigor possible for a tree to have. 
The soil in which my nursery is located is es- 
pecially adapted to this, as it is underlaid with 
a strata of hard soil which discourages the down- 
ward growth o. the tap root at a depth of about 
four feet, causing many lateral and feeder roots 
to devolep near the surface that would not in 
3 sandy or loose sub-soil. This gives my trees a 

Ten year OHIO WALNUT tree standing in :. 
pasture lot and not cultivated. This variety is 
also a good cracker, anc a prolific bearer. 
superior system oy lateral roats making them 
easy to transplant and quick to start growth. 
Delayed planting means delayed returns. A 
tree planted this year is always a year ahead o: 
