CHINESE or SIBERIAN ELM. As a wood lot, shelter belt or 


‘refused to recommend this tree as a street or lawn tree. 


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grove tree and as a formal or natural hedge this tree has a 
very definite place in Northwestern planting. Drought resist- 
ant and rapid growing beyond almost any other sort. The 
occasional winter damage explains why we. have steadily 
In spite of the winter injury, which has occurred only once 
every 15 or 20 years, we still feel that this very fast growing 
and drouth resistant tree possesses great value in the Great 
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Plains. Even if it has to be cut back to the ground it will 
recover in a year or so and produce more new grewth than could be obtained in the same time by re- 
planting with any other tree. Price, 4 to 6 ft., each, 50c; 5 fer $2.25; 6 to 8 ft., each, 75e; 5 for $3.50; S to 
10 ft., each, $1.25; 10 te 12 ft., each, $2.00. For seedlings, see page 59. : 
AMERICAN ELM (Ulmus- Americana). Our native white elm. Probably the most graceful and beautiful 

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TARTARIAN MAPLE. 
Cottonwood 
Northwest Poplar 
A handsome small tree with typical maple foli- 
age, extremely hardy. Takes on gorgeous fall colors. 4 to 5 ft., each, 


of our native trees. Excellent for farm planting in good soil as well 
as for lawn and boulevard. 3 to 4 ft., each, 40c; 4 to 6 ft., each, 70c; 6 
to 8 ft. each, $1.06; 8 to 10 ft., each, $2.00. For seedlings, see page 59. 
HACKBERRY (Celtis occidentalis}. One of the hardiest and handsomest 
of our native trees. Free from insect pests, well-shaped, it makes an 
ideal street tree. Price, 3 te 4 ft., each 50c;3 5 for $2.25; 8 to 10 ft., each, 
$1.50; 5 for $6.25. z 
GREEN ASH. Our native ash, drouth, cold, heat and alkali resistant. A 
fine timber tree. Ash fence posts rank at the top. Grows i to 3 ft. per 
year. For seedlings, see page 59. _3 te 4 ft., ench, 35c; 10 for $3.25; 4 to 
6 ft., each, 50e; 10 for $4.50; 6 te 8 ft., each, 75c; 5 for $3.50. 
MAPLE 
BOX ELDER or MANETOBA MAPLE. 
Hardiest of al] the Maple family and 
our only native Maple. Prefers loam 
and heavier soils. A beautiful tree 
when properly trimmed and cared for. 
Seedlings on page 59. 4 to 6 ft., each, 
45e: 5 for $2.00; 6 to S$ ft., each, 60c; 5 
for $2.75... : 

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NORTH DAKOTA COTTONWOOD (Popu- 
lus deltoides). The native cottonwood 
in spite of criticism and disparagement 
has definitely demonstrated in the past 
periods of extremely severe conditions 
that it is outstandingly the best shelter 
belt, windbreak and fuel. producing tree for the Northwest. We have 
been headquarters for cottonwoods for sixty years. Prices: for seed- 
lings, see page 59. 3 to 4 ft., each, 15c; 10 for $1.25; 4 te 5 ft., each, 30¢; 
5 for $1.40; 6 to § ft., each, 50c; 10 for $4.50; 8 to 16 ft., each, T5e. 

NORTHWEST POPLAR. A very hand- 
some, hardy and quick growing poplar 
native to N. D. Said to be a cross be- 
tween Balm of Gilead and Cottonwood. 
Price, 3 to 4 ft., each, 25c; 10, $2.16; 4 to 
6 ft., each, 40c; 10, $3.75. 
POPLAR, SILVER-LEAVED. Smooth 
light bark, leaves dark green on top, 
silvery white beneath... Hardy and a 
rapid grower. Price, 3 te 4 ft., Oc; 5 
for $2.75. 
POPLAR, BOLLEANA. One of the most 
beautiful of poplars, tall and upright 
like a Lombardy in habit. Very hardy. 
Silvery bark and silver lined, maple 
shaped leaves. Price, 4 to 5 ft., each, 
T5e; 35; $3.50. 

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