. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., Nursery stock Michigan Kalamazoo Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT—EVERGREENS. 59. (CONIFERS.) In the following list we confine ourselves strictly to perfectly hardy species and varieties, such as are most useful for general planting. In transplanting Evergreens, so much depends on the care of the planter in protecting roots from air and sun, th
. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., Nursery stock Michigan Kalamazoo Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT—EVERGREENS. 59. (CONIFERS.) In the following list we confine ourselves strictly to perfectly hardy species and varieties, such as are most useful for general planting. In transplanting Evergreens, so much depends on the care of the planter in protecting roots from air and sun, that we cannot guarantee them further than that delivery shall be made in first-class con- dition. We recommmend Spring planting for Evergreens. ARBOR VITvt (Thuja). American (Occidentalis)—A well-known variety of great value; it forms an up- right, conical tree of only medium size, and is, all things considered, the finest Evergreen for screens, being hardy and more easily transplanted. It grows rapidly, and with little care, or rather by easy management, it soon forms a most beautiful hedge, very dense, and perfectly impervious to the sight. It is not adapted to turn stock, but forms a most desirable and ornamental screen to divide the lawn from other parts of the ground, or for any similar purpose. Hovey's Golden (Hoveii)—A hardy variety Zf rich golden shading. Pyramidal (Pyramidalis)-Of upright, com- pact habit, resembling Irish Juniper; desirable. Siberian (Siberica)—Well known and de- servedly popular on account of its hard- iness, being able to endure the changes of our climate, and retains its dark green color; makes an excellent lawn tree, and is of great value for orna- mental screens and hedges. Tom Thumb—Remarkable for its low. compact habit; valuable for planting in cemeteries and small places, where large trees are not admissible. FIR (Picea). Balsam (Balsamea)—A well-known and popular tree; very handsome while young, assuming the upright or coni- cal fo
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