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yt My Juniper Andorra....... Silver-blue {Rock garden—Turns silver-purple for Winter H 
Y our ; ; 4 these Juniper sargenti....... 3 Dark green +} 4Banks—Holds color for Winter H 
f 4 Juniper communis.....SE Thrive in Gray-green (Ground cover—Browns for Winter H 
E be ( D . . Juniper pfitzeriana* any well Dark green Foundation, border, rock garden, group. Most satisfactory low evergreen. Ue 
Juniper savin 3 drained soil Dark green Foundation, border, rock garden, group plantings. 
vergreens Wa ft irections Juniper meyeri...... Do well in Bluish white Foundation, border, rock garden, group. Lustrous blue foliage. Sun H 
Juniper stricta : 5 the sandier Bluish gray Foundation, rock garden, group. A dwarf, slow grower. a 
: i j G fi l Juniper cannarti soils of the Deep green {Foundation, group naturalizing. Blue berries for Winter. Vv 
Right Me ! are ul Vi Juniper glauca......... IU state. Silver-blue \ ; H 
Juniper Dundee....... Py Bluish gray | {Specimen, foundation, group. {Changes to plum-purple for Winter. VH 
ft i i Juniper columnaris..... Py Bluish green \Holds good color throughout the year, H 
a Juniper virginiana anehesye Py Green Groups, naturalizing, screens. _ Brow ns for Winter. x VH 
ry Arborvitae Globe...... Gl Green Specimen, foundation, group. Formal trees, give plenty of water, espe- (Sun or VH 
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) Yj Arborvitae Pyramid....Py Moist loam Green cially in Fall before ground freezes. | Partial VH 
\ 4 Za Arborvitae American. ..Co a Green Hedge, foundation, specimen, group, background, screen. ieee VH 
DIG HOLE L y “, pj Fir, Douglas seesien ase CO Average Dark green Specimen, group, background, screen. } VH 
DIG HOLE LARGER “S x lng: SEereR ane PinesViughomy.eeves =. em Light green Foundation, specimen, rock garden. VH 
AROUND ROOTS i Ny at IT Pine Austrian. ........ Co Deep green Specimen, group, background, screen, windbreak, naturalizing, rapid VH 
Pine SCOC sects civietsrets Co } Average Light green growers. Austrian Pine is best for small lawn specimen. VH 
Pine WHite).j.n.. cr. ccis. Co Green White Pine grows in poorest and sandiest of soils. VH 
Pine Norway..........Co Deep green . + Sun VH 
Spruce Black Hills..... Co Blue-green Specimen, group, background, screen, windbreak. VH 
Ss Spruce Colorado Blue. .Co Average Silver-blue Lawn specimen, group. Some variation in degree of blueness. VH 
D Spruce Kosters Blue...Co Silver-blue Lawn specimen, group. An imported grafted tree, real blue. VH 
Yy, 6 Spruce Norway.......-. Co Dark green Group, background, screen, windbreak, woodlot. Most rapid grower. VH 
PUT ee or? x Hemlock American..... 1U Dark Foundation, group, hedge, screen, naturalizing. Shade VH 
FERTILIZER AT, Ye Taxus Cuspidata....... SE Average Very dark \ {fFoundation, group, naturalizing. Very beautiful evergreen. Red berries\| {Sunor 
SURFACE NEVER “>> Taxus capitata........ Co Moist loam Green J \ for Winter. \Shade H 
*Juniper pfitzeriana will stand some shade and grow in most any kind of soil. 
IN CONTACT WITH TOOTS 
How to Plant Balled and Burlapped Evergreens 
Follow directions as outlined in picture above. If ball of earth appears hard 
and dry upon arrival, soak it in a tub of water before planting. Leave saucer around 
base of tree so that drainage will be towards tree. Do not put fresh manure in 
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hole so it comes in contact with the roots. Use well-rotted manure and spread it (4, if 
on the ground after tree is planted and hole filled up. Keep ground well culti- = = = = =a 
vated or mulched. When watering, see that ground is soaked to a depth of 12 or 7 een a ee 
15 inches. Just sprinkling the surface is not enough. IU (irregular upright) Gl (globe) Py (pyramidal) CR (creeper) SE (semi-erect) Co (Cone) 
Summer Care of Evergreens 
With the advent of hot, dry Summer weather, ever- water. (Dissolve the glue first in a small amount of 
greens should be given plenty of water and carefully boiling water.) 
guarded against red spider attack. This pest is a very 3. Dust with sulphur liberally on a warm day, using 
small mite, barely pee Abe slot ts Dene a superfine commercial brand of dusting sulphur. 
ous on evergreens that mite will, through its habit o oo . Ey A 4 oOtsunee 
sucking pie ae the foliage, cause them to lose their a eek eee i ese 2s: pe cre ia ah UES 
characteristic colors and assume a ‘‘rusty’’ appearance. will result OS Unese Lica tents AVOLUSPraye 
Red spider can readily be controlled by the employ- ing an evergreen in the middle of the day as water alone 
vahe ii one of the following methods: will sometimes result in injury by scalding at such 
pe ee oS. : i g. < ‘ times. Repeat treatment six days after first application 
1. Syringe the foliage with water under pressure to kill young spiders escaping in egg stage and remem- 
from garden hose or power sprayer, taking particular ber that applications should be made as often as neces- 
pains to secure a forceful spray applied from under- sary because of continual reinfestation. 
neath the foliage. Complete information on control measures for other 
2. Spraying with a glue spray consisting of 14 lb. insect pests and plant diseases of nursery stock will be 
of a cheap grade of ground bone glue in 5 gals. of gladly furnished upon request. 
EVERGREENS 
for year ’round beauty 
Leading Varieties in Many Types 
Low Growing, Medium and Tall 
All our Evergreens are dug and shipped with a large 
ball of earth burlapped around the roots to insure 
successful transportation and quick growth. 
