. General catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : shrubs, roses, paeonies, small fruits, etc., Nursery stock, New York (State), Rochester, Catalogs; Fruit trees; Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Roses, Catalogs; Peonies, Catalogs. UNIVERSITY AVENUE NURSERIES, ROCHESTER, N. Y. 53. EVERGREENS (Coniferae). Desirable in all ornamental planting as they retain their foliage through the winter, adding a tone of warmth and verdure, and imparting a charm to the land- scape that deciduous trees are incapable of. The
. General catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : shrubs, roses, paeonies, small fruits, etc., Nursery stock, New York (State), Rochester, Catalogs; Fruit trees; Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Roses, Catalogs; Peonies, Catalogs. UNIVERSITY AVENUE NURSERIES, ROCHESTER, N. Y. 53. EVERGREENS (Coniferae). Desirable in all ornamental planting as they retain their foliage through the winter, adding a tone of warmth and verdure, and imparting a charm to the land- scape that deciduous trees are incapable of. They should be judiciously planted on small as well as on large grounds. On the latter the larger kinds can arrive at full development, and should be planted at distances sufficient to allow of their natural and symmetrical growth without crowding. The Arbor Vitaes, Junipers, Dwarf Pines and Retinisporas, on account of their small size are most suitable for small lots; but nearly all species and varieties look well on small grounds while the trees are young. Evergreens can be most successfully transplanted a short time before they are ready to start into growth, in the spring. The roots must not be exposed to wind or sun. The soil to receive them should be made mellow and fine, and great care taken that it is well-packed about the roots after they have been well spread out in their natural position. For shelter and screens to break the wind; for concealing unsightly objects; for division lines or ornamental fence; for border to vegetable, flower gardens, etc., the different varieties are well adapted. Our trees are all nursery grown, bushy stock with good roots. 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 f
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