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Plant Trees for a Lifetime of Comfort— Both for Shade and Shelterbelt 
Ash, Green. 
(White). Here is 
one of the most 
dependable trees. 
It is fast growing, 
long lived and 
drought resistant. 
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Ash, Mountain. An attractive ornamental, especial- 
ly in late summer when it is covered with clusters of 
red berries. Height 35 feet, spread 25 feet, 
Elm, American. Everyone knows the American Elm. 
It is a hardy, long lived tree. Height 80 to 100 feet. 
Elm, Lake City. This is a grafted form of the 
American Elm. It is distinguished by symmetrical 
form and rich foliage. 
Hackberry. Hackberry shows a remarkable toler- 
ance to a wide variety of soil and moisture conditions. 
It grows rapidly but is tough and strongly branched. 
Height 60 to 70 feet. 
Linden. This handsome shade tree is also known 
as the Basswood. It is hardy and grows rapidly. Bears 
clusters of small white and cream-colored flowers. 
Height 75 feet, spread 50 to 60 feet. 
Maple, Norway. A good tree for street or lawn 
specimen planting where good form and shade are 
needed. Reaches a height of 60 feet. 
Maple, Silver. Here is a quick growing Maple that 
is suited where the more hardy and permanent trees 
are required. Height 75 to 100 feet. 
Maple, Schwedler. The leaves are an attractive 
red during the early part of the summer. It is best 
used as a specimen and should have full sunlight for 
ie coloration. Height 40 to 50 feet, spread 30 
eet, 
Olive, Russian. The serviceability and beauty of 
this tree make it most acceptable for snow catch pur- 
poses. It thrives under the most adverse conditions of 
soil and climate. Height 25 feet. 
Poplar, Lombardy. Here is a suitable tree for 
planting in rows. It is quick growing and_ hardy. 
Height 60 feet. 
Poplar, Bolleana. A fast growing tree with the 
Lombardy habit of growth but with more color. The 
leaves are glossy green above and silvery white be 
neath. Height 60 feet, spread 6 to 8 feet. 
Pea Tree, Siberian. Many people know this shrub 
as Caragana. It thrives in a wide variety of soil con 
ditions, withstands drought and is perfectly hardy. 
It is exceptionally good for snow catch plantings. 
Height 12 to 15 feet. 
Willow, Golden. Colorful golden branches add to 
the usefulness of this Willow. It will grow under a 
variety of conditions, but will thrive especially in wet 
soils. It is suitable for planting in rows 3 and 5 
where quick growth is needed. Height 40 feet. 
Willow, Niobe Weeping. This quick growing tree 
is the best of the Weeping Willows. It may be used 
in rows three and five of the shelter belt. Height 
40 feet. 
ASH, GREEN 
(TRANS.) 
ARBORVITAE 
AMERICAN 10 25 100 500 
Sdlgs. 6-8 im. ........... $ 2.50 $ 9.00 $40.00 
Trans. 9-12 in. ......... 4.00 9.50 35.00 
Trans. 12-18 in. ....... 6.00 14.25 53.50 
JUNIPER, RED CEDAR 
Sdilgs. 8-10 im. ......... 3.80 14.75 66.50 
Trans. 9-12 im. ......... 3.00 6.75 25.00 
JUNIPER, SILVER CEDAR 
Sdigs. 6-8 im. .......... 3.05 11.50 51.90 
10 50 100 1000 
PAR BABY Soaborosd sUU GEE $1.50 $ 3.75 $ 6.75 $ 60.00 
CELT Ad Dont atconn ooaerrte 2.50 8.25 12.00 110.00 
ELM, AMERICAN 
18-24 0a eee eee 2.75 4.75 40.00 
Pei AL ConosoCNeaDOnaw 1.50 3.75 6.75 60.00 
ELM, CHINESE 
EEL OE. capbaconodane 2.75 4.75 40.00 
ZEN) hh, nce boon oR ae nee 1.50 3.75 6.75 60.00 
Seti Coongosacopocunse 1.75 5.25 9.50 80.00 
The Birches 
Birch, Cut Leaf 
Weeping. The 
drooping branches and 
the finely cut leaves 
ASH, GREEN 
ASH, MOUNTAIN 
BIRCH, WHITE 
ELM, AMERICAN 
PRICES OF SHADE TREES 
Large sizes are listed according to the diameter of the trunk. 
8-10’ 114-2” 2-214” 
$7.00 
6-8’ 
$4.50 
BIRCH, CUT-LEAF WEEPING 
MAPLE, SCHWEDLER (unbranched 6-7’, $3.00) .. 
MAPLE, CRIMSON KING (unbranched 6-7’, $6.50) 
are attractive. The ELM, LAKE CiTY 
white bark provides HACKBERRY 
color throughout the LINDEN (BASSWOOD) 
year. 
B irch, Paper. MAPLE, SOFT or SILVER 
White Birch or Ca- MAPLE, NORWAY 
noe Birch. The white 
bark and clear yellow 
leaves in fall provide 
showy color. Height 
60 feet. 
POPLAR, BOLLEANA 
POPLAR, LOMARDY 
WALNUT, BLACK 
Maple, Crimson King. (Plant Patent No. 735.) 
This beautiful ornamental is a form of the Schwedler 
Maple that was selected in Europe for its brilliant 
crimson leaves. The color is retained throughout the 
summer. 
STANDARD SHELTER BELT PLAN 
(Recommended by the University of Minnesota) 
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All trees and shrubs planted in the shelter belt should be stagge 
3 to 10) if space is available. The trees or shrubs used in the sn 
catch (rows 1 and 2) should be planted 4 feet apart in the row; 
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to fill up the gaps and thereby to more effectively check the wind. 
The spacing between the rows is shown in the plan above. The dist- 
ances may be extended by 2 to 4 feet in the main windbreaks (rows 
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all 
other trees should be planted 6 feet part in the row. The trees in rows 
3 and 5 may be cut for fuel or posts whenever they begin to cro 
the more hardy, long-lived trees in rows 4 and 6. 
{NDICATES TFRANSPLANTS — (SDLGS.) 
PINE, AUSTRIAN 10 25 100 500 
Trans. 6-9 in. ........... $2.25 $5.50 $20.00 $90.00 
PINE, JACK 
Sdlgs.. 6-3: nse, asses «os 2.00 7.00 31.00 
Trans. 12-18 in. ........ 1.85 4.40 16.75 75.50 
PINE, NORWAY 
Trans. 9-12 in. ......... 4.50 11.00 40.00 
PINE, WHITE 
Sdless 6-85tne esis ss 2.50 9.00 40.00 
HONEYSUCKLE, TARTARIAN 
10 50 100 1000 
PURE: ooo craig diode $2.20 $ 9.20 $16.95 
18-240 seem enenicere 2.50 10.50 19.50 
MAPLE, SOFT or SILVER 
2a S I ays ty atics ancien 1.75 5.25 9.50 
OLIVE, RUSSIAN 
12218 Ps i oh tas eaicrs 4.25 7.50 
POG AT col Gop nonosonone 2.75 10.50 19.50 
POPLAR, LOMBARDY 
pty i eee oee qemoces 4.25 7.00 
7OXR WA ci bode COOUEE De 1.10 6.50 10.50 
aA FE ee. sic asealsteniesie sie 1.35 8.50 14.75 
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POSTAGE PREPAID ON SHELTERBELT TREES — PRICES OF SHELTERBELT EVERGREENS — 
INDICATES SEEDLINGS 
SPRUCE, BLACK HILLS 10 25 100 500 
Sdigs. 6-8 in. .......... $2.75 $10.00 $45.00 
Trans. 6-9 im. ......... 3.00 6.95 24.95 115.00 
SPRUCE, COLORADO BLUE 
Sdigs. 6-8 im. .......... 2.75 10.00 45.00 
Trans. 6-9 in. .......... 3.00 6.95 24.95 115.00 
SPRUCE, NORWAY 
Sdigs.” 6«8 ins ..00.....c4; 2.50 9.00 40.00 
Trans. 9-12 in. ......... 3.00 6.95 24.95 115.00 
SPRUCE, WHITE 
Sdigs. 6-8 in. ...... 2.75 10.00 45.00 
Maple, Sugar. This Maple has an oval shape with 
symmetrically round crown. It will grow under vari- 
ous conditions. In fall the leaves turn from a bright 
green to showy reds and yellows. Height 80 feet, 
spread 40 to 50 feet. 
SHELTER BELT EVERGREENS 
Junipers. Both the Red Cedar and the Silver Cedar 
are available for shelter belt plantings. For descrip- 
tion see page 4. 
Pine, Jack. This fast growing Pine is very hardy 
and will thrive on soils too poor for other Pines. 
Height 50 feet. 
Pine, Norway. A very fast grower desirable for 
group planting. 
Pine, Ponderosa. Or “Bull Pine.” It is probably 
the best Pine for heavy soils. Height 60 to 80 feet. 
Vigorous, drought resisting. 
Pine, Scotch, The qualities of Scotch Pine are 
similar to the Ponderosa Pine. Needles are shorter 
and brighter green. 
Pine, White. This Pine is excellent for shelter belt 
planting; it is easily transplanted, has long life and 
rapid growth. Height 70 to 80 feet. 
Spruce, Black Hills. See description page 4. 
Spruce, Colorado Blue. See description page 4. 
Spruce, Norway. The rapid growth of this Spruce 
makes it a favorite shelter belt tree. Height 50 to 
60 feet. 
Spruce, White. Similar in appearance and charac 
teristics to the Black Hills Spruce but a little faster 
in growth. 
ORDER EARLY 
PRICES OF SHELTERBELT TREES — POSTAGE PREPAID ON SHELTERBELT TREES 
SIBERIAN PEATREE (CARAGANA) 
10 
50 100 1000 
L2=18 ite Vc iemectes one ee $3.10 $5.75 $47.50 
Pah) Salar peice Geno arid: 1.35 5.75 10.50 95.00 
WILLOW, GOLDEN 
1924) inneeapa-ceaccee 3.50 6-00 
LY Us | Seo reininineonisee tiers 1.50 5.50 9.50 
WILLOW, LAUREL LEAF 
18524" ins os avene ates 3.50 6.00 
Sado Ftaigicactarsectiscers tees 1.50 5.50 9.50 
WILLOW, NIOBE WEEPING 
yea Te adminn noo ome 2.25 8.50 14.75 
ET ed esac seiner aeons. 4.00 16.50 30.00 
