. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. liKrch (Larix). See cut of a 5 feet tree above. EnropiNin (Jiiimpm i). An cxc(dh nt rapid-growing, pyramidal tree; also valuable for limber, posts, and It. It. ties. .Snnill branches, drooping; a fine shade tree, (irows very rapidly even on (h v, poor soil. We have trees 1.) to 1" years planted, 'to 40 feet high, and over 4 leet in


. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. liKrch (Larix). See cut of a 5 feet tree above. EnropiNin (Jiiimpm i). An cxc(dh nt rapid-growing, pyramidal tree; also valuable for limber, posts, and It. It. ties. .Snnill branches, drooping; a fine shade tree, (irows very rapidly even on (h v, poor soil. We have trees 1.) to 1" years planted, 'to 40 feet high, and over 4 leet in circumference, spr'^ading over L'O feet. Nothing will i>;iv better to grow as a forest tree on waste laiul. The co-^t in ijuantitics is not great. Very sure to live if transplanted very earlv in the spring or late in the autumn. 1 to 2 ft., lOc'; 2 to -i ft., loc: to 4 feet, 25c; 4 to o ft., aOc; o to (i ft. stocky, Tjc; G to 7 ft., $1. We have an excess of 3 to 6 ft. Larch, and will sell very low by the humlred. The .'^tate Premium offered for the best Enropfan or Sc()tch Larch Korests, to be planted this year and examined by committees in l^^s, after 11 years growth will induce numbers to plant this tree. It is safe to expect a bight ot trees at that time of 20 to :iO feet; so the growth will be of ample cousideraiion to all who fail to get the prize. PKict; of small trees fi to 10 inches from seedbeds, 50c per doz. or $2 per hundred. Oi! Tkkh s, ti'.ansi' TED, 8 to 15 inches, $1 per do/., or $.5 per hundred. American Larch. Ilarknnitack. Nearly as valuable a tree for all purposes as tlnr Larch ; leaves a darker green color. The new formed cones in May are little purple gems. 5 to 0 feet,oOc; 7 to 10 feet, ;)C. Evergreens and Hedges. For descriptions, see under appropriate headings. Arbor , Hemlock, Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Black Spruce, lied Spruce. Kir Halsam, Ked Cedar; ISox- Kdging for walks. Assorted sizes. Price niuch according to


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