FOR PRIVACY, PROTECTION and DEFINITION OF PROPERTY, 
Enclose Your Grounds With HARDY HEDGES 
Barberry Makes a Beautiful Hedge—Effectively Wards Off Trespassers, Too 
5500 HARDY AMOOR RIVER PRIVET HOW TO PLANT AND GROW GOOD HEDGES 
Beautiful hedges are easily grown if a few simple instructions 
Most universally planted of all hedges. Shiny dark green leaves, are observed. Dig a trench 10 to 12 inches deep and the width 
not subject to blight or disease. Very hardy, a rapid grower. May be of a spade. Set the pects a couple af nee ale pele ey 
; stood in the nursery. is insures a dense hedge a e base. 
oes So see eens ine eS yoni ancspiune noche to .8510710 Privet should be set 10 inches apart, Barberry about 18 inches. 
inches after planting for a dense hedge. 2-yr., well branched, 15- to Shrubs such as Spirea 18 inches, Chinese Elm 2 feet, and Ever- 
18-in., 25 for $3.50; 50 for $6.50; 100 for $12.00. greens 2 to 3 feet. Spacing may be varied depending upon the 
density desired. After spacing plants, fill in about one-half of the 
depth of the trench, then flood with water. After settling fill in 
balance of the trench and tramp firmly. Leave a slight depression 
5501 BUSH HONEYSUCKLE HEDGING along each side of the hedge to retain water. Keep thoroughly 
soaked until well started. Privet should be cut back to about 8 to 
No hardier plant can be found than the Bush Honeysuckle. Grows 10 inches after planting to promote vigorous growth. Hedges 
to a height of 8 to 10 feet, with upright and somewhat spreading planted in this manner rarely fail to grow. 
branches. Foliage is bright green and flowers are borne freely in May 
and June. Very fragrant and attracts bees and humming birds. Showy p- A 
red berries ripen in summer and cling to the bush for many weeks. 
The best shrub in our nursery for a high, compact hedge, for screen- EXTRA SPECIAL OFFER OF 
ing purposes, or to attract birds. 2-yr., 18- to 24-in., 10 for $2.00; i 5505 SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI ! 
25 for $3.50; 100 for $12.50. 
i FOR FLOWERING HEDGES, SHRUB BORDERS 
OR LARGE ESTATE PLANTINGS 
5502 GREEN-LEAVED BARBERRY 
America’s most popular low-growing hedge. Bright green leaves 
turn to dazzling shades of red, gold and bronze in the fall. Brilliant 
red berries in great numbers stay on through the winter months. Per- 
fectly hardy and will grow in shade or on poor soil. May be pruned 
or sheared any time. 2-yr., 12- to i5-in., 25 for $3.00; 100 for $10.00. 
AN UNUSUAL VALUE IN AMERICA’S MOST WIDELY PLANTED 
SHRUB 
The most popular of all shrubs. Profuse clusters of tiny white d 
blooms completely cover the sweeping branches in May. Deli- 
cately cut leaves stay bright green until autumn, then turn to 
bright shades of bronze and yellow. Grows to 6 feet, but may 
be pruned any time after blooming period. Makes a beautiful 
flowering hedge. ' 
(Plant 15 to 18 in. apart for hedge; 2 to 3 ft. apart for 
shrub border.) 
5503 RED-LEAVED BARBERRY 
General growing habit and hardiness same as Green-Leaved Bar- 
Well rooted, 12- to 18-inch plants: 
berry described above, except that the foliage on this variety is a rich, 
deep red. The ideal plant for foliage contrast. Should be planted in | 10 for $2.00; 25 for $3.50; 50 for 
sun to get best effect. Wel! rooted, 2-yr., 9- to 12-in. plants, 25 for ’ 
$6.50; 100 for $12.50. 
$15.00. 5 
$3.00; 100 for $10.00. 5504——-12- to 15-in., 25 for $4.50; 100 for 
Ce cee a | oan 
4169 TEUCRIUM - Beautiful Perennial Hedge or Edging 
Ideal for all edging work, or for low border hedges. Teucrium—Effective Edgin 
Foliage is evegreen for ten months of the year and plants 
stay dwarf. Ten to fifteen inches is as high as they grow 
and an occasional very light trimming will hold their 
beautiful compact shape. 
g or Dwarf Hedge 
3 hs. OF: 
Hardy in all sections of the country and thrives in most 
any location. Ideal in front of low walls. 
Should be planted 6 inches apart for a dense hedge. 
Note how effective Teucrium is when edging a perennial 
bed as illustrated. 
Four to five plants in a group will make an ideal corner 
clump for a perennial bed or the corners of a Rose garden. 
Don’t fail to get some of these plants for that dwarf 
hedge you’ve been wanting. 
35¢ each; 10 for $2.50; 25 for $4.50; 100 for $17.50, 
postpaid. 
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