
A cool, shady prome- 
nade in the Beatrice 
Chautauqua Park, 
Hackberries being the 
source of the shade and 
beauty of this pretty 
planting. 
Celtis 
Hackberry  Scci- 
dentalis. American Net- 
tle tree. A native tree 
with numerous slender 
branches which spread 
almost horizontally, and 
thick, rough bark; ap- 
ple-like foliage, but 
more pointed and of a 
bright green color. In 
habit of growth it re- 
sembles an Elm some- 
what, but grows slight- 
ly more erect. In_the 
North, where the Elms 
are not doing quite so 
well, the Hackberry is 
very satisfactory. 
most desirable tree for 
general street planting, 
very hardy, and stands 
our dry weather well. 
We recommend it any- 
where in Kansas, Wyo- 
ming, Montana, the Da- 
kotas and Nebraska. 
Hackberry Seedlings (2..2" 58 
stock is not available, but we have a lim- 
ited supply of nice small trees of Hackberry 
this year. 12 to 18 inch size, 25 for $1.20; 
100 for $3.£0; postpaid. 
a fairly tall, 
crown. 
you plant it. 
- Fraxinus Americana. 
American As Grows well most 
anywhere, requires very little attention, 
and grows a very nice, well shaped crown. 
Exceptionally hardy and drought resistant. 
The American Ash belongs to the fast 
growing hardwood trees. The seedlings are 
of particular value for timber and wind- 
break plantings. Ash trees should also be 
included in all wood-lot plantings. Extra 
choice well rooted trees: 
4-5 ft. 5-6ft. 6-8 ft. 8-10 ft. 
ache... ----p0.05 $0.85 $1.20 $1.75 
a» Sie Slee a yet he 1.50 2.00 3.00 
Oatrees:.>. .. + 3.00 4.10 5.20 8.00 
10 trees ..... 4.50 6.40 8.00 12.00 
BEATRICE, NEBRASKA 

As a single tree, Hackberry makes 
and still 
A good shade tree wherever 
The winter scene of 
the same two rows of 
Hackberries as shawn 
at feft, gives you an 
idea of the nice natural 
semi-erect structure of 
this tree, requiring very 
little care after planting. 
Price of 
Hackberry 
5 to 6 ft. well rooted, 
healthy tree, $1.85 each. 
2 ‘for $3.30; 6 for $9.00; 
10 for $13.20. 
8 to 10 ft. nice trees, 
$2.75 each; pair, $5.00; 
6 trees, $13.50; 10 for 
$20.00. 
If your order for trees 
(seeds not included) 
amounts to $15.00 or 
more, we pay the freight 
to your station. 
. Sorb 
European Mountain Ash 5°70" 
paria. Hardy tree of medium size. Bark 
smooth, crown branches dense and quite 
symmetrically arranged, bearing from July 
until winter its large clusters of red berries 
which attract song-birds. A fine lawn tree 
and very hardy. Does well in the North 
as well as in Nebraska and in the higher 
altitudes of Colorado, Wyoming and Da- 
kota. Well rooted and well shaped trees, 
5 to 6 ft. size, $2.85 each; pair, $4.90, by ex- 
press, 
a spreading 
bs Fagus Americana. 
American Beech hers othe secu. 
lar Beech, growing to a majestic tree of 
hardwood type. It is a very popular tree 
in the East, but is almost unknown west 
of the Mississippi. We are offering this 
Beech mostly at the request of our cus- 
tomers in the eastern states, and can fur- 
nish it only in the 12 to 18-inch seedling 
grade, the larger sized Beech are rather 
difficult to transplant; the seedlings are 
easy to start. 12 to 18-inch seedlings, 10 
for 65c; 25 for $1.35; prepaid. 
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