. Conard star roses : autumn 1923. Rose culture; Roses; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Seeds Catalogs. AUTUMN. 1923—INVEST IN A HEDGE. A GILT EDGE INVESTMENT (Bcrbcris Tbunbergii) Hardy Hedge and Edging Plants Beautiful hedges add much to tlie appearance of a property, and are everywhere coming into more general use. They look better than fences, last longer, and cost less. When once established, they require only a little cultivation and pruning each year to keep them the desired shape and size. A fence rots and causes trouble; a hedge grows better looking every year and it immedi
. Conard star roses : autumn 1923. Rose culture; Roses; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Seeds Catalogs. AUTUMN. 1923—INVEST IN A HEDGE. A GILT EDGE INVESTMENT (Bcrbcris Tbunbergii) Hardy Hedge and Edging Plants Beautiful hedges add much to tlie appearance of a property, and are everywhere coming into more general use. They look better than fences, last longer, and cost less. When once established, they require only a little cultivation and pruning each year to keep them the desired shape and size. A fence rots and causes trouble; a hedge grows better looking every year and it immediately adds value to your home. Try it. Japan Barberry HARDY EVERYWHERE (See cut) Japan l>arl)crr>- is the ideal shrub and hedge plant, graccfulh' beautiful in summer, with its arching thorny branches thickly covered with small, fine, rich green leaves, which change in the autumn to a unique fiery crimson. Our stock is grown from cuttings and produces a uniform, shapely hedge. Barberry makes a lovely hedge when allowed to grow without trimming, but it can be trimmed without injury at any season and kept in formal shape. Do not confuse this with the Common Barberry {Berheris vulgaris). The latter is a host-plant for wheat- rust and therefore has been ordered destroyed by the Federal Government. But the Japan Barberry is ab- solutely safe for yourself and for the wheat crop. It is recommended by Uncle Sam and is the best hedge plant we know, and hardy everywhere. Japan Barberry makes a chicken-proof hedge PRICES, delivery not prepaid 10 100 1,000 9 to 12 inches, field plants $2 50 3 50 5 00 $19 50 $180 00 22 50 210 00 18 to 24 inches, field plants 30 00 275 00. Evergreen Box Edging {Buxus sempervhens) The old-fashioned evergreen dwarf edging plant. Grows only about 15 inches high. There are some gardens in this country where the pathways are edged with Box plants (like these) over 100 years old. This evergreen Box Edging was used for bordering the Rose-garden of George Was
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