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EARLY PLANTING AND FALL PLANTING 
jsiHarly planting is desirable and be sure that there are no air pockets beneath the 
roots and that the earth makes close contact with the roots. That lets absorption (which 
is life for trees) begin. FALL PLANTING is O.K. south of line, New York - Pittsburgh 
- Columbus, O.- Indianapolis, Ind. and St. Louis, Mo. 

A LIVING MONUMENT 
The boy returns. Father celebrates—plants a row of nut trees. One man I know 
has planted a memorial grove of nut trees in memory of the son who came not back. 
‘What better monument to the beloved departed than a nut tree or a grove of them. 
They get greener and grander for generations. Also a good way for the returned vet- 
eran to celebrate his own return. 
AN EASTER GIFT, A CHRISTMAS GIFT, OR BIRTHDAY GIFT 
Nut trees are effective gifts. Just think how much longer they last than does a 
box of candy or almost any other gift that you can name. 
- You order the trees from us and we will notify your friends at proper time as re- 
quested if date of gift precedes proper date of shipment. 
A WEDDING PRESENT, OR CELEBRATE THE BABY 
Your friends marry and found a home. Give nut trees for the yard. Plant a 
couple of young chestnut trees the year the baby comes. When he or she is big enough 
to have pockets there will be nuts to fill them. Why not give trees for your friend’s 
baby? A 

Reading Guides For The Owner Of Nut Trees - 
“1. THE PLANTING, FERTILIZATION, AND CARE OF NUT TREES AND 
PERSIMMONS, by J. Russell Smith, Sc.D., postpaid 35¢. . 
Don’t buy good trees and then kill them by misguided care. This booklet will save 
you many times its cost and increase the results for all but the most skillful tree planters. 
2. HOW TO GRAFT NUT TREES. Postpaid 25¢. 
The real fun is to graft your own nut trees. It is not especially difficult but it 
does require special technique. This illustrated booklet tells just how to do it. 
3.. PLANTING AND CARE OF HIGH BUSH BLUEBERRIES, 15¢, but gratis with 
blueberry orders. é 
Reading for Patriots who wish to know their United States 
NORTH AMERICA, THE CONTINENT AND ITS RESOURCES AS THE HOME 
OF MAN, by J. Russell Smith and M. Ogden Phillips, 1021 pages, $4.75 postpaid, a study 
of the continent by producing regions such as Corn Belt, Cotton Belt, Southern Cali- 
fornia, the West Indies, the Plateau of Mexico, etc. 
Used as an economic guide book by Educated Europeans.- Put one in your automo- 
bile. It is a standard book without a rival in its field. I admit that freely. 
Keep this book five days and if you do not like it send it back in good order. Your 
money will be refunded promptly. 

PRICE LIST, SUNNY RIDGE NURSERY, SWARTHMORE, PA. 
ERS Nursery is on the Slope of the Blue Ridge Mountain in Northern Virginia 
but the sales office is at Swart thmore, Pa. e 
This price list cancels all previous lists and will.be cancelled June Ist, 1949. 
All trees are grafted unless otherwise specified. Will be shipped by express, bare 
root and properly cut back unless some other arrangement is agreed upon. 
Prices F.0O.B. Railway Express office, Purcellville, Va. Please be sure to give cor- 
rect shipping address. We do hate to send a tree to the wrong place. It is surprising 
how many people give incorrect address. Do check it. : ; ‘ 
Terms: Cash with order. 
For parcel post shipments add 10% to order. We strongly ‘recommend express. 
Trees will have to be cut back to 3 foot length to meet postal regulations. 
