. Chase Nursery Company. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Shrubs; Trees; Fruit; Gardening. FRUIT AND DECIDUOUS TREES, AND ORNAMENTALS 15. Trees and Shrubbery Adorn These Grounds. Shade and Ornamental Trees Aside from the satisfaction and comfort you will derive from properly planted and properly shaded grounds, do you realize that as an investment there is nothing that returns such divi- dends as the beautifying- of the grounds around your home? Real estate men all over the c
. Chase Nursery Company. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Shrubs; Trees; Fruit; Gardening. FRUIT AND DECIDUOUS TREES, AND ORNAMENTALS 15. Trees and Shrubbery Adorn These Grounds. Shade and Ornamental Trees Aside from the satisfaction and comfort you will derive from properly planted and properly shaded grounds, do you realize that as an investment there is nothing that returns such divi- dends as the beautifying- of the grounds around your home? Real estate men all over the country all agree that a place properly planted with trees and shrubs will, other things being equal, always find the quickest sale. Thousands of instances are on record where the investment by the owner of even less than ten dollars in the ornamentation of his premises has resulted in the sale of the property at an advance of several hundred dollars. Get the tree-planting habit, whether you buy your trees from us or our neighbor nursery- men, or go to the forest and dig your shade trees. It is a healthful, sane, delightful experience to take up the study of trees and plants and become acquainted with them, work among them, and get on good terms with them. Give some real thought to the planning of your ornamental planting; do not make your place look like a nursery, with a shade tree here and next in line an evergreen, and beyond a shrub "straight up and down and square across;" but leave open spaces, massing the shrubbery against the foundation of the house, perhaps, or in group- plantings, and so locate the shade trees tbat you do not shut out a pleasing view. Unques- tionably nursery-grown shade trees are much superior to forest trees; they have more and finer roots, having been transplanted at least once, often two to four times in the nursery. The same sized trees, grown in the forest, never having been transplanted, will have but two or three coarse, woody roots,
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