A PRACTICAL FOREST-CROP PLAN 



A. TIMBER—12 ft. apart To give some rough idea of what is possible, we here 
EEE (402 to acre). Leave outline a use for idle acres that will at least pay taxes 
| 40-50 years. Mean- and interest: Cost: Planting 4800 trees to the acre, 
ka while:— about $100 for trees and $100 for planting. 
4 Crop A: Christmas Trees. 3600 trees in 10 years, value 
1 | e ae era 3 ae about 50c wholesale. A gross return of $1800 up. 
IZ apart (3630 to acre). Crop B: Pulpwood. 800 trees in 20 years, say 30 cords 
aN 10 years. at about $5. A gross return of $150 at least. 
- : Crop C: Timber. 400 trees left 12 ft. apart for your 
a C. PULPWOOD — Six § grandchildren. Worth in’ 40 years over $400 an acre. 
. feet apart (808 to 
om SOR OSes Ara SUGGESTED VARIETIES 
a Mixed planting, includ- , 
\ ing hardwood, reduces Timber Pulpwood Xmas Trees 
| a. fire risk, minimizes dis- Spruce and Pines Norway Spruce Norway Spruce 
; eases, increases cash Black Locust (posts) White Spruce White Spruce 
3 return and diversifies. Ash and Hickory Red Pine Douglas Fir 
Total, 4800 per acre. Walnut, Oak -Scots Pine Balsam Fir 
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Bargains in Larger Young Trees 
Tose who want quick results yet not have to pay for full specimens can here select from the best 
kinds of trees at enormous savings. We offer nice, well-rooted, transplanted stock between 4 and 8 
feet high. They are young and transplant more easily and grow more vigorously than older stock. 
Yet you save 2 to 4 years over small seedling sizes at little extra cost. Packing included if cash ac- 
companies your order. 
(10) (100) QUERCUS Bicolor (10) (100) 
ACER platanoides (Norway Maple) 6-8 feet $30.00 $280.00 (Swamp White Oak) aeeeees: 6-8 feet 25.00 225.00 
rubrum (Red Maple)... 4-6feet 6.00 40.00 
Are teat o 00m 65 00 “  Coccinea (Scarlet Oak)... 4-Sfeet 15.00 100.00 
saccharum (Sugar Maple)... 4-6feet 6.00 40.00 “ Macrocarpa (Bur Oak)... 4-Sfeet 17.50 150.00 
6-8 feet 9.00 65.00 
- Palustris (Pin Oak)ss2. 2... 6-8 feet 30.00 250.00 
BETULA alba (European White Birch) 
4-Sfeet 12.50 110.00 “ Rubra (Northern Red Oak)... 5-6 feet 30.00 250.00 
populifolia (Common “White” Birch) “  Velutina (Black Oak)... 5-6 feet 25.00 225.00 
4-6feet 6.00 40.00 . 
6-8 feet 8.00 60.00 SALIX Babylonica 
45.00 (Weeping Willow) __........ 6-8 feet 25.00 200.00 
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papyrifera (Paper Birch)... 4-6 feet 7.00 
CORNUS florida Vitellina aurea 
(GoldensWillow)} .25.2...222. 6-8 feet 20.00 150.00 
(White Flowering Dogwood)... 4-6 feet 11.00 85.00 
“Niobe 
FAGUS americana (Amer. Beech).....4-5feet 9.00 65.00 (Golden Weeping Willow)... 6-8 feet 25.00 200.00 
FRAXINUS americana (White Ash)...5-6feet 9.00 75.00 SORBUS Aucuparia (Mt. Ash)... 5-6feet 17.50 160.00 
GINGKO biloba (Maidenhair Tree)...3-4 feet 10.00 85.00 TILIA Cordata (Small-Leaf Linden)....5-6 feet 20.00 180.00 
GLEDITSIA triacanthos ULMUS Americana (American Elm)...4-6 feet 8.00 50.00 
(Honeys Locust a eat se 5-6-feet) 13:00 125.00 
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Pumila (Siberian Elm)... 5-6 feet 8.00 50.00 
MORUS tartarica 
(Russian Mulberry) 2.0 4-Sfeet 8.00 60.00 PLAN AHEAD — PLANT NOW 
Since a young tree requires little care, and is much 
POPULUS Italica 
(Lombardy. Fopletr) ae 4-5feet 5.00 295.00 
less expense and trouble to plant than a large one, 
it pays to plan ahead. Order and set out NOW the 
tremuloides (Quaking Aspen)....6-8feet 6.00 45.00 trees you will need in your plans for the future. 
“ bolleana (Neater Lombardy).....4-5 feet 15.00 125.00 

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