SALESMEN should teach customers how to successfully 
plant nursery stock: 
Oe eo ae 
10. 
ibe 
12. 
Call for stock on delivery day. 
Soak 24 hours to 40 hours in water before planting. 
Prune the tips off the roots. 
Plant in roomy holes, add gravel if drainage is poor. 
Tramp the ground firmly around the roots. 
Do not put manure in the holes. 
Water amply before and after planting. 
Cut limbs back on all stock except Cut Leaf Birch, 
Evergreens, 5-in-1 Apples. 
Mulch trees heavily with grass or straw on top of the 
ground to keep the moisture in the soil. 
Fruit, Mountain Ash, all Elm except American, 
Schwedleri & Norway Maple Trees must be wrapped 
with paper for winter protection. 
Spray fruit trees each year. 
Keep out weeds and cultivate ground. 
