. Descriptive catalog : fall 1922 and spring 1923. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Shrubs; Trees; Fruit; Gardening. Another View of the Office at Chase. you firm the soil tightly, as the hole is filled, except the last 4 or 5 inches, which leave loose. Soak the ground well, using a bucket- ful of water to each tree after planting. Be sure that you plant the improved sorts, either grafted or budded trees. Planters have been robbed of thousands of dollars the past few years by
. Descriptive catalog : fall 1922 and spring 1923. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Shrubs; Trees; Fruit; Gardening. Another View of the Office at Chase. you firm the soil tightly, as the hole is filled, except the last 4 or 5 inches, which leave loose. Soak the ground well, using a bucket- ful of water to each tree after planting. Be sure that you plant the improved sorts, either grafted or budded trees. Planters have been robbed of thousands of dollars the past few years by unscrupulous dealers palming off seedling trees at fancy prices. Seedling Pecans are all right for reforesting wTaste land and for shade trees, but are very uncertain as to the size and quality of the nut produced. The improved sorts are absolutely sure, when Block of Nut Trees at Chase. grown from bearing trees, by reliable, careful propagators. There are many of these im- proved sorts. We have selected the best four varieties for planting generally in the South- ern States. Plant 35 to 50 feet apart. PRICES—2 to 3 feet, each, $; per 10, $: per 100. $ 3 to 4 feet, each, $: per 10. $: per 100, $ (50 trees at the 100 rate). Stuart. The hardiest and most widely planted of the lot. Barge size; quality good; shell medium thin. One of the best for general planting. Schley. A distinctly pointed nut of good size; thin shell, well filled; fine flavor. Moneymaker. This variety com- bines early maturity and heavy productiveness; is a good grower and remarkably free from at- tacks of Scab, Bud Worm and other diseases that attack a great many of the best varieties of pecans. Success. Thin shell well filled with a rich heavy meat of excellent flavor. Somewhat resembles Stuart but usually larger and heavier. Tree a vigorous grower. NOTES AND SUGGESTIONS How Far Apart. The question of distance between pecan trees is often discussed. We are inclined to the rule
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