a ave been filled by us since I¥36- Oridis that we have received from our customers is further customers have ordered and reordered again and again over the last

rees and shrubs illustrated here show how hardy they look when grown from seed... from the brief descriptions you will know something about the characteristics of each. It doesn’t take any exceptional skill to successfully grow trees and shrubs from seed . . . simply a few common sense rules such as these—Select trees and shrubs that are best suited to vour s and climate. If you don’t know what they are ask your County Agent, Agricultural Advisor, Soil Conservationist or Forestry Department. Having made the proper selection, order your seed and prepare the seed bed similar to the way you would prepare it for a garden crop, ORIENTAL ARBOR VITAE such as onions. Also, if you desire, -you A tree which attains EUROPEAN can start them indoors in frames, a few height of 50 feet. Very MOUNTAIN ASH weeks later transfer the seedlings to cold popular, suited to mild (Or Rowan Tree) frame outdoors . . . and still later to climates. Much planted in / Is hardy, grows to a outdoor beds . . . just a few hints on the South, has _ lustrous 2

popular Mountain Ash. De- green. ; ciduous..

wering,

BEAUTY BUSH Today — plant your trees A shrub which grows to d h b f s ten feet. Has bell shaped and shrubs for tomorrow. blossoms with a beautiful , shade of pink. Needs good ag igi F drainage. Deciduous, FRAGRANT SUMAC * ~ 8 > (Aromatic. Sumac) <> PLANE TREE A low spreading shrub Has large leaves similar growing from 2 to 6 feet,

to maple. Stands up welr ragrant, hardy. Deciduous. the cities. There are

iw : 8 = ual > ee "ey trees now in the U.S. 300 : WINTERCREEPER < é sear ; . si to 400 years old. A _ pop-

5 ular street tree. Hardy to (Or Evergreen Bittersweet) land. Deci . Decid s. Useful as a ground cov- New ,Engiso Sate a>

er. A trailing evergreen. : ees, ‘cage ‘ “ = JAPANESE BLACK PINE Leaves above are dark fe cS ee gts ce Has dark green foliage, green. PO : Se ore om : bs : with dense spreading and Seber hea drooping branches. Suited

to New England and does

well on the seacoast. Much

used in dwarfing trees.

AUSTRIAN PINE Evergreen.

This is a fast growing tree, has very stiff needles, and glossy dark green fo- liage. A good screen or windbreak tree. Hardy ex- cept in very cold sections.

Evergreen. &

TATARIAN HONEYSUCKLE

A neat appearing shrub of vigorous growth. Grows to 9 feet in almost any soil. Flowers pink to white. Deciduous.

more. TW dy, the othe

to the South and G&

Has a long flowering son. Pale pink flowers. D ciduous.

SCARLET FIRETHORN » Grows six to ten feet, a has small white flowers, bright red berries, dark green foliage. Suited to mild climates. Deciduous.

MOUNTAIN LAUREL (Calico Bush, Kalmia Lati- folia)

A very beautiful and lovely evergreen — shrub which grows to 8 feet. | Flowers from white to pink. Evergreen leaves greenish yellow below. A much planted shrub. Much used in foundation plant- ing. Hardy.

GROW YOUR RED MAPLE

(Scarlet, Shoepeg, Swamp

Maple) OWN SHR Suited to yard or street

use. Very hardy, a_ fast

| grower, deciduous. Flowers AND TREES are small and red. In the

fall the leaves turn a bril-

liant crimson. A good sized FROM re @ tps coe

ON PLANTING

With your or- der will be sent additional TIPS ON

PLANTING

WITCH HAZEL A shrub, deciduous, which grows to 1] ee

Woodlot Seed Company Norway, Michigan ;

Dear Friend:

When you asked us to send you complete information on how to grow trees and shrubs from SEED, perhaps we did not send you enough information to convince you that it can be done.

Since you inquired thousands of others have done likewise and are now successfully planting shrub and tree seeds...at a fraction of the cost of buying seedlings and planting then.

If you will take a few minutes and go over the folders enclosed... read what others say about how they have successfull lanted and rown trees and shrubs from seeds...check the prices on the lists enclosed, you will See what | mean when I say that at a fraction

of the cost of buying seedlings and planting them you can success-~ fully grow from seed a large variety of shrubs and trees,

Just look at the illustrations in the folders enclosed...you will see how hardy trees and shrubs look grown from seed, And, to do this it doesn't take any exceptional skill...neither must you have a “green thumb" to do it.

Therefore, believing that since you were interested originally in growing trees and shrubs from seed, I am again sending you a current folder, price lists and a few letters from what others say about their success in growing trees and shrubs from seed. I Suggest you look over the price lists, and if you have a county agent, agricultural or soil advisor, ask him as to the best trees and shrubs suited to your soil and climate. Having once selected those trees and shrubs that are best suited, I am sure you will have the success others have had from planting seeds.

Your order will receive prompt attention..-it is our policy to Ship orders promptly, so why not do as hundreds of others are doing...order your seeds now.

Cordially,

Cheat YA

CHARLES E. HULCE

Ck: jr

Enc.

P.S. Since 1936 we've been sending shrub and tree SEEDS to thousands of people like you.