
a few planting hints 
Plants need watering 
1. for autumn root-growth. 
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CATALOG 147 
(Est. 1878) 
PLANTIN G* 
Use 1950 Guide for items omitted 
Our new Guide ready next February. 
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BULBS, ETC. 
plant 
Bulbs Oct.-Dec. 
Perennials Sep.-Nov. 
FRUITS, ETC. 
plant 
Dwarf Fruit Oct.-Dec. 
Blvebeviies Oct.-Dec. 
NOE Tec Oct.-Dec. 
Very small evergreen 
seedlings are likely to 


Water freely up until ground 
freezes. 
Time of planting is im- 
frost-heave. Easily overcome: 
—Simply strew a thin mulch 
of salt hay in the beds. 

2. vortant: Evergreens 
best from now to early Octo- 
ber (they need late Fall for 
root growth) — deciduous 
plants from October to frost 
3 Birch and Magnolia are 
* best moved only in 
Spring when sap is running. 
Fall planting of these can be 
done: — (a) By digging with 
an earth ball. (b) By using 
small sizes only. 
Is it hardy in Your Garden? 
There is a northern limit 
for every plant, beyond 
which it cannot live. For 
practical use the map at the 
right divides the country into 
Zones. Each plant descrip- 
tion in this Guide has a re- 
lated Zone limit. Look up © 
your garden on the map and 
you can select hardy ma- 
terial. 

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