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SPRING 1016

Nursery Stock For Sale

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FARRARS NURSERIES

AKILENE, KANSAS E. O. FAHBAK, Prop.

Specialty of Ornamental and Landscape Gardening

Prices F. 0. B. Abilene: $10.00 order sent carriage prepaid; small orders we enclose extra plants

in proportion to amount of order

The following is all thrifty and well grown No. 1 stock of the sizes named and varieties desirable.

APPLES, 2 Years

5 to 7 feet, 11-16 in Each 25c

-Red June, * Early Harvest, *Maid- en Blush, *Grimes Golden. * Jona- than, Ben Davis, Gano, *Winesap, York Imperial, Jeneton, Rome Beauty.

-Best trees for family orchards. CHERRIES, 2 Years

5 to 6 feet, % in..— Each 50c

* Early Richmond, early; * Large Montmorency, med.

PEAR, 2 Years

5 to 6 ft., % in Each 40c

Kieffer and Dw. Duchess.

PLUMS, 2 Years

5 to 6 ft Each 40c

Burbank and Damson.

PEACHES

4 to 6 ft, % in..— Each 2 0c

^Mayflower (W. early), Greensboro (W.), * Triumph (Y. Med.), *Cham- pion (W. Canning), *Elberta (Yei. Canning), * Crosby (canning (Y.), Sal way (Y). Clines (Cling), Rin gold (Cling)

SUPERB APRICOT

5 to 6 ft.. Each 35c

725 Chinese Arbor Vitae, 6 in.,

to 10 in., per 100 $5.00

Specimen Austrian Pines, each

$2.50 to $10.00

300 Austrian Pines, 10 to 15

in., 40c each, per 100 $35.00

125 Scotch Pine, 15 to 24 in.,

40c each, per 100 $35.00

10 Swedish Juniper specimens,

24 to 30 in., each $2.00

15 Greek Juniper Specimens,

24 to 30 in., each $2.50

Small everygreens handle well by puddle method and express ship- ment. Plant firm, must be firm. Larger Hees are balled and go well by freight.

Select Blue Spruce, 18 to 24 in.,

each $5.00 and up to $15.00

HEDGES, Ornamental 200 Japanese Barbary, 18 to 24

in, per 100 $20.00

400 Japanese Barbary, 12 to 18

in., per 100 $15.00

Armour Privit, 2 to 3 ft, per

100 $10.00

Farrar's Hardy Privit, 12 to 18

in., per 100 $10.00

Spived Van Houton, 2 to 3 ft.,

per 100 $20.00

Althea Single Mixed, 18 to 2 4 in., per 100 $10.00

DECIDUOUS ORNAMENTAL TREES

Lilacs, Persian, purple Lilacs, Persian, white

Deutzria, 2 to 3 ft 30c

Forsythia Golden Bell 35c

Syringa (mock orange). .25c to 40c

Syringa Grandiflora 40c

Syringa Zeherli J 35c

Spirea, Anthony Waterer 3 0c

Spirea, Van Houtei 30c to 50c

Snowball , 40c

Single Snowball 3 5c

Chinese Flowering Chestnht .75c

Chaste Shrub 40c

Green Barbary 25c

Purple Barbary 25c

Japanese Barbary ..25c

Privit 20c

Moss Locust .3 5c

Tree Honeysuckle,, pink.... 3 5c

Tree Honeysuckle, white 35c

Fern Sumack 40c

Db. Flowering Plum... 40c

Golden Elder 30c

Eire Bush 30c

Japanese Roses 3 5c

CLIMBING VINES

Boston Ivy, 2 yr. No. 1 40c

Rock Ivy _25e

Clematis Sweet 35c

Honeysuckle ...25c

Wisteria 35c

Clematis Coccinea, red.. 40c

Clematis, large flowering 70c

GRAPES, 2 Year, No. 1

Concord 75c dozen, per 100. ...$5.00 Worden, 75c dozen, per 100.— $5.00

Moore's Early, dozen $1.00

Woodruff (red) each 20c

CURRANTS, 2 Years, No. 1 Victoria, dozen $1.00

GOOSEBERRIES

Downing, 2 year, No. 1, dozen $1.50 Carrie, 2 Year, No. 1, dozen.... $1.50 Pearl, 2 year, No. 1, dozen.... $1.50

BLACKBERRIES

Snyder, per 100 $2.50

STRAWBERRIES

-■Senator Dunlap (best) per 100 $1.00

RHUBARB

Mammoth, per dozen ...$1.00

ASPARAGUS

BonvalletV“Giant', per 100 $1.00

HORSERADISH

Sets, dozen 35c, per 100 $1.00

HARDY EVERGREENS That will grow for you. Finest qual- ity. stocky and well rooted, all transplanted, grown wide apart. I recommend the cuddled roots on red cedar and other small size ever- greens. Windbreak and beauty; qual- ity clear through.

400 Red Cedar. 18 to 24 in.

50c each, per 100. $35.00

4100 Red Cedar, 10 to 12 in.

30c each, per 100... .$25.00

(Only sizes Red Cedar we offer this year)

8 Silver Cedar, each $2.00

150 Chinese Compact Arbor Vitae, 18 to 24 inch, each.. ..$1.50 10 8 Chinese Arbor Vitae Spe- cimens, 24 to 30 in., each....75e 3 00 Chinese Arbor Vitae for

hedges per 100 $25 to $60

200 Chinese Arbor Vitae, 12 to 15 in., 2 yr. old, per 100.. ..$20. 00

Wild Crab Apple, 5 to 6 ft. each 60c Catalpa Bungeii, 5 to 6 ft, each

$1, taller, each. $1.50

American Chestnut, 24 in. tall.

each

.25c

Linden, 5 to 6 ft.

each.

.80c

Popular, Caroline,

6 to

8 ft.,

35c; 8 to 10 ft.

each..

.50c

Sycamore, 4 to 5 ft. 35c;

; 5 to

6 ft. each

Mulberry, Russian.

5 to

6 ft.

.50c

30c each; per 100.... $20.00

Maple, Sugar, 6 to 8t ft., each $2.00

Maple, Norway, 4 ft., each 25c

Soft Tuft Maple, 5 to 6 ft, 20c; 6 to

8 ft. 30c; 10 to 1-2 ft $1.00

Weeping Mulberry ....$1,50 to $2.50

Weeping Willow, 6 to 8 ft 7 5c

Pin Oak, 5 to 6 ft. $3; 6 to 8 ft. $5 Red Oak, 5 ft. $2; 18 to 24 in.

per 100 ..$15.00

Red Bud, 5 to 6 ft., each ...,75c

White Elm, 5 to 6 ft. 25c; 6 to 8 ft. 35c; 8 to 10 ft. 60c; iy2

to 2 in $1.00

Hackberry. same as Elm.

Russian Olive, 6 to 8 ft. 75c;

8 to 10 ft $1.00

Deciduous Cypress, 3 to 4 ft.

$1, 5 to 6 ft .....$1,50

Cork Elm, 6 to 8 ft. 7 5c; 8 to

10 ft $1.00

English Elm, 8 to 10 ft $1.00

FLOWERING SHRUBS, 2 to 3 Feet Strong Plants

Flowering Almond, pink.... -..30c

Althea, single mixed, 18 to 2 4

in., per 100.... $10.00

Althea, assorted 3 5c

Hydrangea, Hill of Snow 40c

Lilacs, A Laville db., blue each 50c

assortment, each 40c

Lilacs, A. Mogueris, sg., purplish red Lilacs, Congo, sg., winered Lilacs, Chas. X, sg., purplish red Lilacs, Ellen Wilmot, db., white Lilacs, Pres. Grevy, db., blue Lilacs, S. Spaeth, sg., dark purplish red

Lilacs, Philemon, sg., darkest shade

HARDY PERENNIALS

Bleeding Heart 3 5c

Desmodims or Bush Clover. 40c

Golden Glow Clumps 25c

Galardias 10c

Japanese Iris ..... 35c

German Iris 15c, 25c

Hardy Phlox, dozen $1.50

Platycodeon, white and blue,

dozen $1.50

Oriental Poppy, dozen.... ...$1.50

Peonies, 25c to 50c

Named varieties 50c, whites, pinks crimsons, ten best varieties. Mollow Marvels, pink to red— '..35c

ROSES

Crimson Rambler 40c

Climbing American Beauty 6 0c

Dorothea Perkins, jpinjk 4 0c

White D. Perkins. 4 0c

Excelsa or Red D. Perkins 4 0c

Hybrid Perpetual 2 yr., No. 1....40C Frau K. Druskii (White Am. Beauty) Paul Neyron( pink, big)

Annie de Diesbach (pink, choice) General Jack (good purplish crim- son)

Earl of Duffern (a choice dark rose) Madam Plantier (white, about May 3 0th, admirable for decoration) Sweet Brier, a good shrub -30c

GANNAS, Assorted, $1 Dozen

Hedge, osage, per 1000 $6.00

Russian Mulberry 18 to 24 in,

per 100 $1.00

Russian Mulberry 5 to 6 ft, per

100 $10.00

See our tulips in spring. Place order for them for October delivery.

Tulips, per 100 , $3.00

Crocus, per 100 $1.25

Daffodills, per 100... .$5.00 to $8.00 Best Hyacinths, Dutch, dozen $1.50 Many, Many Things not listed.

These choice bulbs give us repeat orders. We appreciate the early or- ders and the early plantings are the most successful.

SALES YARD AT ABILENE, CORJJER FOURTH AND CEDAR STREETS