TREES AND SHRUBS i) 
of no other tree which blooms over such an extended 
period. Blooming on the new wood, the amount of 
bloom may depend on the vigor of growth. In August 
we counted over 100 clusters of bloom at one time on 
a single two year tree which had grown to twelve feet 
tall and nearly as wide. 
Photo in July 
This should be worthwhile to add to your plantings if 
only for the novelty of a long blooming tree. But if 
you are acquainted with the black locust you will know 
how well the bees work it during the short blossoming 
period in spring; thus this selection with long blooming 
habit is promising for honey plant. Similar in growth 
habit and requirements to the common Black Locust 
which is adaptable to wide range of soil and climatic 
conditions. 
Strong Trees, 4 to 6 ft. (trimmed back for mailing) 
each $2.95; two for $5.50; postpaid. 
By Express not prepaid, 5 for $10.00; 12 for $20.00. 
PEA TREE 
(Caragana arborescens) 
A shrub or small tree having light green foliage and 
clusters of bright yellow pea-shaped flowers. It is 
completely hardy and is drowth resistant. It is good 
for individual planting or plant 2 to 3 feet apart for 
hedge. It is a free bloomer and the pea like blossoms 
yield an abundant supply of well flavored honey in the 
spring. Bees fairly swarm over the flowers. 
12 to 18 inch plants, 5 for $1.00; 12 for $2.00; 25 for 
$3.75; postpaid. 
FALL BLOOMING ELM 
(Ulmus parvifolia) 
This nicely shaped little tree with attractive foliage 
is ideal for planting where space is limited and a small 
to medium size shade tree is desired. It grows slowly 
