Archive image from page 53 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, shrubs, roses, bulbs, etc. . descriptivecatal1895jewe Year: 1895 CAMPERDOWN WEEPING ELM. EVERGREENS. WHITE SPRUCE. Evergreens, nurser}- grown, transplant as easily as any class of trees. Young trees, or those of moderate or small size, are the most certain and profitable to remove. Thor- ough culture and mulching, are very useful, especially in dry seasons. Early spring planting we have found the best, but they can safely be removed in wet seasons quite late,
Archive image from page 53 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, shrubs, roses, bulbs, etc. . descriptivecatal1895jewe Year: 1895 CAMPERDOWN WEEPING ELM. EVERGREENS. WHITE SPRUCE. Evergreens, nurser}- grown, transplant as easily as any class of trees. Young trees, or those of moderate or small size, are the most certain and profitable to remove. Thor- ough culture and mulching, are very useful, especially in dry seasons. Early spring planting we have found the best, but they can safely be removed in wet seasons quite late, or un- til the new shoots are started. In planting, tramp the earth firmly (but carefully) on roots. The importance of this can scarcely be overstated. In transplanting, the roots should never be exposed to the sun and air a single minute. Evergreens are most superb for screens or wind-breaks around buildings, orchards and stock corrals. Norway Spruce, White and Scotch Pine, Red Cedar and Arbor Vita, are all admirable for that purpose. The last two for low screens should be planted eighteen inches apart, and clipped twice each year while young, in June and August. For high screens plant two or more rows, ten or twelve feet apart twelve leet in the row, each tree opposite the center of the
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