. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. Pyramidal Pruned Arbor Vita;, 6 feet. We prune many Arbor Vitass in pyramidal and close conical shapes. They are prized by some planters. See cuts. Price of pyramidal pruned, 4 to 0 feet, $1 to $2 Close Conically Pruned, 2 to 4 feet. Trice of conically pruned, 2 to 4 feet, $1 to $2. Arbor Vilas (Thuja). For hedges. American (Occi'
. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. Pyramidal Pruned Arbor Vita;, 6 feet. We prune many Arbor Vitass in pyramidal and close conical shapes. They are prized by some planters. See cuts. Price of pyramidal pruned, 4 to 0 feet, $1 to $2 Close Conically Pruned, 2 to 4 feet. Trice of conically pruned, 2 to 4 feet, $1 to $2. Arbor Vilas (Thuja). For hedges. American (Occi'lt nt<dis). This plant is, all things con- sidered, the finest Evergreen for screens, or wind- breaks. It is very hardy and easily transplanted— few plants ever failing if properly treated specimens arc obtained. It grows rapidly; it soon forms a most beautiful hedge, very dense, and perfectly impervi- ous to the sight. It forms a most desirable and or- namental screen to divide the lawn from other parts of the grounds, or to cover unsightly objects. For hedges, by the hundred at greatly reduced rates. Price, 1 foot, $6; 2 feet, $10; 3 feet, $15; 4 ft. $20 per h. As late a* June 25, 1875, we set a hedge 600 feet long, of fl to 8 feet trees in our grounds : not a tree Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reading Nursery (Reading, Mass. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Reading, Mass. : Reading Nursery
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