No. 10144—THORNLESS HONEYLOCUST.... 
(Gleditsia triacanthos inermis) nsw. 65’ May. 
This is an improved variety. Makes a quicker 
and better tree, being thriftier it is more prolific in 
bloom than any of the other locust trees. 
Same price as the Black Locust plus 10 per cent. 
No. 11—BLACK LOCUST (Robinia pseudoacaia) 
wns. 50-60’ May. 
In the arid regions produces nectar and in a 
windbreak would be a valuable nectar source. 
When well seasoned suitable for fence posts. Dis- 
tribution Pennsylvania to Georgia, Minnesota, 
Arkansas and Indian Territory into Oklahoma. 
12-18 in., 50 for $4.50, by express; five for $1.20, 
postpaid. 
No. 12—HOPA CRAB (Malus hopae) ns. 25’ May. 
Desireable upright ornamental lawn tree with 
large rose pink bloom but not only attracis bees 
but also the admiration of all who See it. The 
small brilliant fruit remain on out in the winter 
when devoured by our bees best friend,—the birds. 
1 3-4 ft. for $1.20, postpaid; 4-5 ft., $1.75, by ex- 
press. 
No. 12—SOFT MAPLE (Acer dasycarpum) 
ns. 90’ March-April. 
Known also as silver maple for its silvery white 
and smooth under surface of its five-lobed leaves. 
Its early spring greenish 
bloom appearing before the 
leaves provides the bees 
with early pollen and 
some nectar. A fast grow- 
er and suitable wind- 
break tree. Distribution: It 
rub is found from New Bruns- 
2 < ahrhe wick to southern Ontario 
Soft Maple and thence southward 
through U. S. to western Florida and west to east- 
ern Dakotas and Nebraska. 
12-18 in., per 100, $4.75; 18-24 in., per 100, $7.75 
by express; per eight $1.20, postpaid. 
No. 14—PUSSY WILLOW (Salix discolor) 
nsw. '20’ March-April. 
The French variety produc- 
eS more catkins sooner and 
more prolific. When cut and 
placed in water in mid-winter 
these burst open and make 
fine bouquets. The bees sure 
do not miss carrying pollen 
for days in early spring when 
pollen is really indispensable 
in brood rearing. 
2-3 ft., per 50, $17.00; 3-4 ft., 
ft., transplants, 60c each; per 
50, $25.00, bv express; 4-5 ft., 
Pussy Willow 90c each, by express, not pre- 
paid. Three 2-3 ft. for $1.20, postpaid; two 3-4 ft. 
for $1.25, postpaid. 
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