. Nursery stock from the far north. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. NURSERY STOCK FROM THE FAR NORTH. 15 A Rule to Find the Number of Plants Required for an Acre. The number of square feet in an acre is 43,560. Divide this amount by the number of square feet required for each plant. Thus, to find how many Currants are required for an acre planted 4 feet by 6 feet, 6 times 4 equals 24; 43,560 divided by 24 equals 1,815—the number required for an acre. In Minnesota fruit trees do not grow to be as large as in the So


. Nursery stock from the far north. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. NURSERY STOCK FROM THE FAR NORTH. 15 A Rule to Find the Number of Plants Required for an Acre. The number of square feet in an acre is 43,560. Divide this amount by the number of square feet required for each plant. Thus, to find how many Currants are required for an acre planted 4 feet by 6 feet, 6 times 4 equals 24; 43,560 divided by 24 equals 1,815—the number required for an acre. In Minnesota fruit trees do not grow to be as large as in the Southern and Eastern States, and experience shows that it is better to plant them near to each other, and then thin them out when they are too thick. We have adopted the distances here given, but in Southern locations it will be best to set farther apart: Raspberries, red and black, 3 by 6 feet 2,420 Blackberries, 4 by 6 feet 1,815 Dewberries, 3 by 6 feet 2,420 Juneberries, 4 by 6 feet 1,815 Rhubarb, 3 by 6 feet 2,420 Asparagus, 2 by 2 feet 10,890 Plums, Cherries, Pears and Peaches, 16 by 16 feet 170 Apples, 20 by 20 feet 109 Strawberries, 1 bv 4 feet 10,890 Grapes, 8 by 8 feet 680 Gooseberries, 4 by 6 feet ". 1,815 Currants, 4 by 6 feet 1,815 TIMBER=CLAIM SEEDLINGS. PRICES ON APPLICATION. A large and growing demand for trees for timber claims exists on the treeless prairies, in a satisfactory manner. The following are the most hardy and desirable: Ash, Box Elder, Butternut, Cottonwood, Elm, Hard Maple, Soft Maple, We are prepared to meet this demand Walnut, White or Gray Willow. SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES. Varieties priced at 50c each are $ per dozen; $ per 100. Varieties priced at 75c each are $ per dozen; $ per 100. Varieties priced at $ each are $ per dozen. Landscape Architecture. We have made a careful study of this subject and are prepared to advise those desiring to their home "rounds, free of charge An intelligent selection of varie


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