. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental plants and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Atlanta Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Fruit; Plants, Ornamental; Flowers; Shrubs. American, or Szveet Chestnut. Japan Giant Chestnut. 60 to 70 nuts to the pound, and retail at 50 cents to $1 per pound, while the small, hard-shelled nuts sell at 5 to 6 cents per pound. The claim is made that whenever the tap-root is cut in transplanting the tree does
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental plants and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Atlanta Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Fruit; Plants, Ornamental; Flowers; Shrubs. American, or Szveet Chestnut. Japan Giant Chestnut. 60 to 70 nuts to the pound, and retail at 50 cents to $1 per pound, while the small, hard-shelled nuts sell at 5 to 6 cents per pound. The claim is made that whenever the tap-root is cut in transplanting the tree does not bear. This can- not be true, because it is contrary' to all experi- ence, for most of the thousands of Pecan trees now bearing were transplanted and had the tap-root reduced sometimes to a few inches in length. WALNUTS. The wood of the Walnut, once so abundant, is now so valuable and in such great demand that large numbers of trees are being planted for this purpose alone, and the investment will prove profitable. Plant your wood-lots with young sWalnuts ; they will pay you for the trouble, years of age, and while I * English, French or Madeira Nut {Juglans re- yet in the nursery rows gia). Not only are the delicious, thin-shelled it is heavily laden with '> nuts prized highly by all, but from the tree is Sweet. Chest- into bearing at Comes 2 to 3 nuts of enormous size. Its earlv bearing and great productiveness of such enormous nuts are the wonder and admiration of all who see them. Matures early, and does not require the aid of frost to open the burs. Its handsome, dwarf habit makes it desirable for the home obtained the beautiful "French curled" Wal- nut lumber. Unlike our American varieties, the nuts fall from the husk when ripe. The tree is of lofty growth, hardy and productive. Butternut {Juglans cinerea). Nuts differ from those of the succeeding in being longer and of more delicate flavor. grounds The wood is also very 1 .valuable, and the tree is of lo
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