10 SUNCREST EVERGREEN NURSERIES 
We offer several thousand Ornamental B&B type, 
special price to one buyer who can dig and ball, 
must be moved Fall 1955, and not later than May 15, 
1956. No shipment on this stock. 
SEEDBEDS - SECTION 8 - SUNCREST 
Explanation Of Seedlings And Transplants 
2-0 indicates a 2 year seedling. 2-1 indicates that 
the seedling grew two years in the seed bed and the 
figure one indicates that it was transplanted and 
let grow one year. 2-2 indicates that the seedling 
grew two years in the seed bed and was transplanted 
and let grow two years. 3-3-2 indicates that the 
first three years the plant grew in the seed bed and 
was transplanted and let grow on in the transplant 
bed for three years and was transplanted the second 
time and let grow in the transplant bed for two 
years. 
Growing Christmas Trees 
Planting Guide Information 
Christmas tree growing started in a small way more 
than 30 years ago on farms in Pennsylvania and 
two or three other northeastern states. This enter- 
prise has grown to a full size industry. Prior to the 
growing of Christmas trees, the vast requirements 
were imported mostly from Canada. In addition, wild 
native woods-grown Pine, Spruce, Fir and Red Cedar 
were used in small towns and cities. These native 
trees were cut from farm land which had been re- 
seeded from bordering forests. 
The demand in Pennsylvania is estimated to be more 
than 2 million annually and increasing. 
The grower who will produce a good grade will al- 
ways find a ready market. There will come a time 
when poor grade trees will be difficult to sell. The 
estimated stock still being imported and domestic 
trees being shipped from the Pacific northwest and 
New England (wild woods-grown) is more than 50% 
The growers can get a greater percentage of this 
business when they grow and grade better trees. 
This will reduce the imports from Canada and the 
