. Bountiful ridge nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide fall 1955 and spring 1956. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 5 yr. old Chinese Chestnut trees load- ed with nuts on the lawn of Ralph Gardner, Colonial Park, Pa. They make ideal lawn trees when trained to single high trunk type tree. SELECTED STRAINS YOU CAN TRUST. ALL TYPES HAVE BEEN FULLY TESTED. TYPE 1. These are seedlings grown from seed gathered from grafted trees of \ Nanking, \ Meiling, Killing. and should normally produce large attract- ive fine


. Bountiful ridge nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide fall 1955 and spring 1956. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 5 yr. old Chinese Chestnut trees load- ed with nuts on the lawn of Ralph Gardner, Colonial Park, Pa. They make ideal lawn trees when trained to single high trunk type tree. SELECTED STRAINS YOU CAN TRUST. ALL TYPES HAVE BEEN FULLY TESTED. TYPE 1. These are seedlings grown from seed gathered from grafted trees of \ Nanking, \ Meiling, Killing. and should normally produce large attract- ive fine flavored chestnuts. These trees are very thrifty. TYPE 2. These are seedlings pro- duced from seed grown on selected trees of the Tietsing and Fa HouTze selections of Chestnuts. They are not quite ;is large as above hut very Bne quality. TYPE 3. v J. A. K. A selection made many years ago by Dr. Van Fleet and presented to John A. Kemp, Little Sil- ver, N. J. The trees are bearing large annual crops of nuts. This strain re- sembles the American 'Sweet Chestnut to a greater degree than any other we have observed. It is a fertile type and a splendid pollinator. Seedlings. TYPE ABUNDANCE (Seedlings). Possibly one of the best selections. Comparable to J. A. K. which it strong- ly resembles in sine and quality of nut. IT PAYS TO PLANT BOUNTIFUL RIDGE GROWN BEIGHT RESIST- ANT CHESTNUT 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 Bountiful Ridge Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Princess Anne, Md. : Bountiful Ridge Nurseries


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