. Annual descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines and plants : propagated, grown and for sale. Nurseries (Horticulture) Kansas Catalogs; Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Grapes Catalogs. HART PIOXEER NURSERIES. 25. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT. The value of ornamental trees, shrubs, is inesteemable to those who have given this point their attention. While most people appreciate well arranged and well kept grounds, large or small, majiy fail to realize that they can have equally fine grounds. These hav
. Annual descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines and plants : propagated, grown and for sale. Nurseries (Horticulture) Kansas Catalogs; Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Grapes Catalogs. HART PIOXEER NURSERIES. 25. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT. The value of ornamental trees, shrubs, is inesteemable to those who have given this point their attention. While most people appreciate well arranged and well kept grounds, large or small, majiy fail to realize that they can have equally fine grounds. These have had a few shrubs or roses growing in thick turf, with no attention given to pruning or cultivating. Under such circumstances, good results could hardly be expected. Aside from the pleasure of having fine trees, shrubs, vines and flowers on the .grojLinds surrounding a home, few realize how much these add to the com- mercial value of a place. A purchaser having to decide between a house with bare and unkept yard, and one surrounded by fine ornamental and fruit trees, invariably chooses the latter at a marked advance in price, be- cause he sees that he will at onces enjoy what it would otherwise take some years of patient effort to secure Sagacious men are led by a knowledge of these facts, to plant fine trees and shrubs about vacant lots and others in- tended to be put upon the market. Lots thus planted readily secure pur- chasers at renumerative prices, when other grounds are waiting for buyers. HOW TO PLANT. Do not make the mistake of planting at random, all over your grounds. A fine well cut lawn is one of the handsomest features of a place. Trees may be planted along a lawn or avenue leading to the house, or dotted about the house on lines radiating from it. This will secure light and air, and good views from the house. Upright shrubs and roses appear best and should be planted, each class by itself, about the borders of the grounds. These beds should be well cultivated an
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