Sunset . shes as soon as they ar-rive from the nursery. If plants appearwithered, submerge them in a bucket ofwater for 24 hours before , with a sharp paring knife, cut offthe ends of the roots, cutting from theinside to the outside so that the cut willbe facing down. Most roses are prunedbefore they are delivered; if yours havenot been cut back, prune the tops backto from 10 to 12 inches. Cut from theinside to outside on an upward angleat a point about one-fourth inch abovean outside bud. Always cut to an out-side bud so that new growth will beout from the center of the bush. Dig
Sunset . shes as soon as they ar-rive from the nursery. If plants appearwithered, submerge them in a bucket ofwater for 24 hours before , with a sharp paring knife, cut offthe ends of the roots, cutting from theinside to the outside so that the cut willbe facing down. Most roses are prunedbefore they are delivered; if yours havenot been cut back, prune the tops backto from 10 to 12 inches. Cut from theinside to outside on an upward angleat a point about one-fourth inch abovean outside bud. Always cut to an out-side bud so that new growth will beout from the center of the bush. Dig the holes in which the plants areto be set about 15 inches wiae and 18inches deep. Fill the hole up to withineight inches of the surface with richloam and well-rotted manure in equalparts, and a cupful or two of bone-meal. Make a cone-shaped mound inthe center of the hole; place the planton this mound and spread out the the bush so that the union of theroot stock and top stock is level with or. Mrs, Pierre S. Dupont MODERN ROSES Give your garden the modern touchwith these brilliant new roses. Theirvivid coloring harmonizes with theprevailing mode in decoration. CALEDONIA, White ... 50(5 DIRECTOR RUBIO, Rofe . 60(( DUCHESS OF ATHOL, Orange 50(! MARI DOT. Salmon . . 60iMcGREDYS SCARLET, Carmine 50,i MRS. P. S. DUPONT, GoU . 60i MRS. SAM McGREDY, Cb/j/XT 60(; NIGHT, Maroon 60(f RAPTURE, Pink 50^ SUNKIST. W/)r/fo/ . . 60<f SUSAN LOUISE, Pitik . . 60i SYRACUSE. Dark Red . . 60^ 12 Roses (Entire colleaion) $ P/us State Tax . 13 6 Roses (Your seleaion). .$ P/us State Tax .07 3 Roses (Your seleaion). .$ \PIus State Tax .04 (Above Prices Include Postage) The Backyard Orchard Our multiple-budded fruit trees, with3 varieties (early, medium, and late)budded on I tree prolong the pickingseason for delicious tree-ripenedfruit. In the following sorts: PEACH,PLUM, APRICOT, NECTARINE,CHERRY. D»i^#» $•? OC BY EXPRESS AT rrice BUYERS expense NOTE.—
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