. Spring 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 162 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE Spruce, Norway. A lofty, elegant tree of perfect pyra- midal habit, remarkably elegant and rich; as it gets age has fine, graceful, pendulous branches; it is exceedingly picturesque and beautiful. Very popular and deservedly so, and should be largely planted. One of the best evergreens for hedges. 15c; 10 for $; 100 for $ Spruce, Douglas. From the moun
. Spring 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 162 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE Spruce, Norway. A lofty, elegant tree of perfect pyra- midal habit, remarkably elegant and rich; as it gets age has fine, graceful, pendulous branches; it is exceedingly picturesque and beautiful. Very popular and deservedly so, and should be largely planted. One of the best evergreens for hedges. 15c; 10 for $; 100 for $ Spruce, Douglas. From the mountains of Colorado. A rapid grower; foliage sonlewhat resembles Hemlock, leaves light green above, glaucous be- low. Conical form, branches spreading, light and graceful. 50c. Spruce, American White. A tall tree, with loose, spreading branches and light green foliage. 20c; 6 for $ Spruce, Colorado Blue. A rare, elegant tree with foliage of a rich blue. One of the most distinct and striking of all the spruce family. A free grower and perfectly hardy. 50c. Yew, Elegantissima. An erect little tree with varie- gated leaves; valuable at the south. 25c. Yew, Irish. Upright in growth, with dense foliage of a dark, somber hue; not quite hardy here; valuable at the south for cemeteries or small yards. 25c. Yew, Irish Variegata. A handsome variety; foliage edged golden yellow. 35c. Yew, English. A fine pyramidal variety with dark green foliage. Nearly every one is now familiar with the practice of spraying plants with various insecticides and fungicides for the prevention of injury by insects and fungous diseases. It has been estimated by com- petent authorities that over $300,000,000 worth of crops are annually destroyed by insects and fungi in the United States. But by proper spraying a large part of this immense loss can be prevented. The spraying should be done by means of a spray pump, many styles of which are on the market. To do satisfactory work in spraying one must hav
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