. Aiken's 1953 garden book. Plants Vermont Catalogs; Trees Vermont Catalogs; Vegetables Vermont Catalogs; Flowers Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs; Horticulture Vermont Catalogs. Jackman Clematis Trumpet Creeper. Old favorite, twining vine with exotic, showy orange-scarlet trumpets from late July to September. Often used for covering stumps; if trained on a tall slake and its longest shoots cut back occasionally, it looks like a small flowering tree. Sweet Autumn Clematis. Twining sine for covering fences, trellises, arbors, etc. Sometimes used as a groundcover in shady spots.


. Aiken's 1953 garden book. Plants Vermont Catalogs; Trees Vermont Catalogs; Vegetables Vermont Catalogs; Flowers Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs; Horticulture Vermont Catalogs. Jackman Clematis Trumpet Creeper. Old favorite, twining vine with exotic, showy orange-scarlet trumpets from late July to September. Often used for covering stumps; if trained on a tall slake and its longest shoots cut back occasionally, it looks like a small flowering tree. Sweet Autumn Clematis. Twining sine for covering fences, trellises, arbors, etc. Sometimes used as a groundcover in shady spots. In September it is covered with fragrant, white, star-shaped flowers followed by feathery seed-pods as ornamental as flowers. SHADE AND FLOWERING TREES Trees are the most important kind f plants for landscaping. Beautiful in themselves, they furnish shade from the hot summer sun. frame the view of the house from the street as well as vistas from the windows, impart a sense of permanency, screen undesirable views and serve innumerable other functions. Red Maple ( \rcr rubrum). 75 ft. Bright red blooms early in spring followed by clean green foliage all summer, turning brilliant orange and scarlet in fall. Excellent shade and street tree. Grows best in rich. moist soil. 6 toK-ft. trees. $ each; 3 for $ NOT PREPAID. 8 to 10-ft. trees. $ each; 3 for $ NOT PREPAID. Sugar Maple (A. saccharum). 75 ft. Aristocrat of shade trees. Deep green foliage all summer, supply- ing cool, comfortable shade, turns yellow and orange and sometimes red in fall. The source of maple Syrup and sugar. Grows about anywhere. 6 to 8-ft. trees. $ each; 3 for , NOT PREPAID. 8 to 10-ft. trees. $ each; 3 for $, NOT PREP Ml). CutleafWeeping Birch (Belulaalbalaciniala). White hark and deeply cut. graceful foliage on pendulous branches, (lasts light shade. V desirable specimen on law ns. 6 to 8-ft. trees. $ each; 3 for * NOT PREPAID. Canoe Birch pt one inch. Birches


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