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The Garden
The Landscape Made
Fruitful and Beautiful with Trees and Plants
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Our Half-Century of “KNOWING HOW” Is Your Protection
PRICE. LIST
THE JOHN S. KERR NURSERY COMPANY
P. O. Box 768
SHERMAN, TEXAS - od
INDEX
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A SERVICE BOOKLET GIVES YOU ADVAN- TAGE OF OUR EXPERIENCE :
When we receive your order we will mail you our Booklet of “Suggestions for the Planting and care of Trees and Plants,” the results of long years of experience in our Texas climate and with our Texas soil.
This pamphlet tells where to locate the orchard, how to prepare the ground to receive the trees, the best fertilizer to use, and how to prune the trees for planting. It also gives methods of cultivation for the orchard and care of Shade and Street trees. There are also suggestions which will help you to start in the right manner to have a fruitful orchard or beautiful flowers.
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The Garden The Landscape
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Our Half-Century of “KNOWING HOW” Is Your Protection
PRICE LIST THE JOHN S. KERR NURSERY COMPANY
P. O. Box 768 SHERMAN, TEXAS
INDEX
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A SERVICE BOOKLET GIVES YOU ADVAN- TAGE OF OUR EXPERIENCE
When we receive your order we will mail you our Booklet of “Suggestions for the Planting and care of Trees and Plants,” the results of long years of experience in our Texas climate and with our Texas soil.
This pamphlet tells where to locate the orchard, how to prepare the ground to receive the trees, the best fertilizer to use, and how to prune the trees for planting. It also gives methods of cultivation for the orchard and care of Shade and Street trees. There are also suggestions which will help you to start in the right manner to have a fruitful orchard or beautiful flowers.
RETAIL PRICE LIST
The Jobn S. Kerr Nursery Company
Sherman, Texas
OUR GUARANTEE!We use the most modern tools and methods in growing, digging and hard- ling our Nursery stock so that when shipped it will be in best possible condition, but we do not guarantee stock to be kept in the same good condition, or to live, after delivery to the pur- chaser, However, we do replace at one-half price, as stated in our contract, all stock which fails to grow. The proper pruning, planting and care devolves entirely upon the Purchaser. We exercise the greatest care to keep all Nursery stock pure and True to Name and hold ourselves in readiness at all times to replace on proper proof all stock that may prove otherwise; or, to refund the amount paid for same, but it is mutually agreed between the Purchaser and our Company that we shall not, at any time, be liable for any amount greater than the original price.
This Price-List supercedes all former Price-Lists and applies to all Stock shown in catalogue. Prices subject to change without notice.
FRUIT DEPARTMENT
Peach Trees
Size Each Dozen Hundre2 4 to 5 feet 453 7.50 60.00 3 to 4 feet .50 5.00 40.00 2 to 3 feet 345} 3.50 28.00
Price of Peach trees, LESS THAN 2 FT. HIGH. ORDERS MUST BE FOR 300 or more trees, and not less than 25 of a variety.
300 to 600 $15.00 per 100
601 to. 1000 12.50 per 100
Apple, Apricot, Pears, Plums and Plum-Cherry Trees. Each # Dozen Hundred 5 to 6 feet $1.25 $12.00 $95.00 4 to 5 feet 1.00 10.00 80 00 3 to 4 feet .75 7.50 60.00 2 to 3 feet .50 5.00 40.00 Almond, Cherry, Quince and Japan Persimmon Trees. Each Dozen Hundred 5 to 6 feet $1.50 $15.00 $100.00 4 to 5 feet 1.20 12.00 95.00 3 to 4 feet 1.00 10.00 80.00 2 to 3 feet .85 8.50 65.00 Fig Trees Each Dozen Hundred 4 to 5 feet $1.00 $10.00 $80.00 3 to 4 feet 75 7.50 60.00 2 to 3 feet .50 5.00 40.00 1 to 2 feet 35 3.50 28.00
NUT TREES i
Prices: Pecan Size Hach Dozen Hundred Dr itOmGM fee 2 es ieee $3.00 $30.00 $259.C0 ALCON D) SECC tig a. oe ae 2.00 20.00 160.00 Sto AP feet. +0 eee eee 1.50 15.00 120.00 DEO NOt CCE Ree eras le eens 5) 12°30 95.00
Schley. Medium long, pointed; shell thin; qual- ity best.
Stuart. A standard among high-class pecays. Nut large, well shaped; meaty; reasonably thin shell.
Success. Large nut; medium shell; kernel full and solid.
Burkett. A large, round nut, thin shell; crack- ing and separating qualities high.
Texas Prolific. Medium long nut of good size; kernel plump and of superior fiavor.
Halbert. Bears very young and is very pro‘ific; nuts of fair size; sheil thin; kernel rich and plump.
Western Schiey. Bears young; nuts long, point- ed, excellent flavor.
Black Walnuts. Recommended for shade and tim-
ber. Each Dozen Hundred Trees 5 to 7 feet high __..... $1.50 $15.00 $12000 Trees 4 to 5 feet high ___..... 1.00 10.00 80.00 Trees 3 to 4 feet high __..... aif (t3) 7.50 60.09
SMALL FRUITS
Sell Berries only in Lots of 25, or Multiples of 25. Per 25 Per 100 Per 1000
Blackberries,
Dallas, McDonald and
FRO DIN SOM ees. see eee eee $1.50 $4.00 $25.00 Dewberries, Austin —............ 1.00 3.00 20.00 TVET @ ERIN GEES Senn 2.00 6.00 40.00 Raspberries -...-...2--2::2--cc0ce-e- 2.00 7.00 50.00 Young’sberry _................--------- 2.00 7.00 50.00 Strawberries,
Standard Varieties ............ .50 1.50 9.00 Everbearing Varieties _..... 1.00 3.00 15.00
Goosberries and Currants ....EKach 50c; Doz. $5.00
GARDEN ROOTS
Each Dozen Hundred Asparagus & Horseradish ..$0.20 $2.00 $10.00
Garden Sage & Rhubarb .... .25 2.50 20.00 STANDARD GRAPE VINES Each Dozen 100 1000 Extra large vines $0.50 $5.00 $35.00 $300.00 Large vines .......... 40 4.00 30.00 250.00 Medium vines .......- .30 3.00 20.00 150.00
SPECIAL GRAPE VINES
Muscadine, Scuppernong and California varieties,
75c each. FRUITING MULBERRY TREES Size Each Dozen Hundred GMUOMS ELEC peer ee cere nuns $1.20 $12.00 $96.00 PICO UOE LEC bus eres ce. -ce nae 1.00 10.00 80.00 ABBOT O LCC Gs Peer tts ones ae sese A 7.50 60.00
ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT
SHADE TREES
Prices on Shade Trees except Special Shade Trees. Size Each Dozen Hundred
2 to 2% in. in diameter....$3.00 $30.00
1% to 2 in. in diameter... 2.50 25.00
SmcomLOwteet high: 2/2 s..x- 1.50 15.00 GutopSeteet: high 22... 2k 1.00 10.00 WCOpGmreebehighy oti kt! a (3) 7.50 AS toed» tee& high | .:..-.....0.2...-- 50 5.00
SPECIAL SHADE TREES
Catalpa Bunegii Each Trees 6 feet high _.__.._......... $3.00 ireeszorteet high ~. e. 2.00 hreese4. feet, higihis sess 1.50
Mulberry, Non-Bearing
Getoed feet high 2-27 $2.00 SetonG, fect high? 222. 2s" 1.50 A ato oetect, high” <....---.-.:5 1.00
Willow, Weeping
Seton) Ob teeta highwes se. $1.50 GQLOeG. feetonioh: = ae 1.00
4 to 6 feet high ................ 15
SHADE TREES SEEDLINGS Per100 Per 1000
Catalpa (Speciosay =. Se oo en $3.00 $20.00 Blacks E0GUSt, ene eee ee 3.00 20.00 ESOS CPA 2G mare ee ener eres ea 4.00 30.00 |RGDECV EMO A HOU of mate See eee ae eee 3.00 20.00 Oe CHINCS Cy eee ee ee 5.00 45.00
EVERGREENS
All well grown, selected specimen plants, tested and proven successful. Specially selected speci- mens of Trees and Plants tagged and reserved may be charged proportionately higher.
CONIFEROUS EVERGREENS All Balled and Burlaped
Arborvitae, Chinese, Arborvitae, Ramsey Hybrid
Size Hach 6 tom’ feet se eee $6.00 HutOuGnicet wien ss 2. 5.00 ATtO SOR eC et eee eas 4.00 3 tOsAcieetnc. Awe a 3.00 2 to. oieetwe... een 2.00
Size Hach Suto’ Gi feet.) Sse. ee ee $7.50 Astor: ets ieee eee 6.00 SMO: 4: (festa eee eee 4.00 2) tOv Suit CC bye nS ees 3.00 18 to 24 inches _.................. 2.50 2M COn Cain Chiesa eee 2.00
Arborvitae, Dwarf Green (B. bonita) Size Hach
ZlCOM2 Lain Chics meee nena $5.00 aS COM Zin Chics pease 4.00 IU) WO) IS} NONE ooh ee 3.00 (DGtoml oS einche sae 2.50 SRtoml2sin ches as 2.00 GEtonOMinches eee as 1.50
Arborvitae, Dwarf Golden (B. aurer nana)
Size Hach SuLOL4etCetl es a Se $7.50 ‘3 OMLOMe Olin CHE C eee 6.00 24) to) s0hinches 5.00 PAL Ho) PEL NNN) soconcccmeceecnce 4.00 IS} WO) PAL OAS) ee oscomocecees 3.50 SCO S in Che sieeeeeeeereree 3.00 WP 450) IIB) HOV seseccossesocoreee 2.50 ORtoge Zein Chieseeaseeenerne 2.00
Arborvitae Compacta Mahue
Size Each LORS LOC Ue gee ceases. nase an $5.00 PN Tas aKa) hi 3.50 Ths oe Sahel C 2.50
Iie dopaks whe Cc) 2.00
Arborvitae Texana Glauca Compacta (Caesius)
Size Each 2oiloy ¢ bs TiS) pee er $3.00 DRAED Ia el © CU teeta cc =-c-cnssccse= 2.00 Tio ee hc Gl 1.50 1UY Sitoyealks aha a: | 1.00
Arborutae, Goldspire (B. aurea conspicua)
Size Each SVE ROMO ML GR bees ...2--2cc0zccsrcescos $6.00 4) SU) {3 SLES or 4.50 SIAN! SS: 1 nee 3.00 iL OMOMECC EE a= 5. -.2-o-2-.csechoctes 2.00
Cedrus deadora, Cedrus Atlantica
Size Each De LOM LCO Le... ccn-bassraacecctues sees $5.00 Sm UOMmesenin CHES)... eek eee 3.00 lo ecOmnesinChes, 2/85 se 2.00
Cedar Black Hills, (J. Virginiana Dundee)
Size Each coma feet: *:2.2.24 2852 eet $6.00 PEO 13% RGN SY Mee eer et Ee Se oe 4.00
tS hoes inches)! 42. scccaseee 3.00
Cedar Red, Select specimens sheared
Size Each OmtonG, Leet <2 se. ee ae $7.00
a Amt. Db fect 25. ese eS 5.00 Seton 4 Peete ccnp cesses co 4.00 ECO po LOC, 642: ceee ees mtg 3.00 WSMCOU2+ NGHES 238 22 ae 2.00
Common Cedar, Red
Size Each OD Oy GRECCU, cctkecce eee $5.00 45:tO 5: LCCt AS 2 eee 4.00 olor 4eteet ee eee ee 3.00 Pp tOh or Leet es aoe cee eee 2.00
Cedar, blue (J. virginianna glauca)
Size Each Hite. Weteet asa $10.00 4°t6) 5) feet) ee ee ae 7.50 So xtor4: feet 2 a ee 5.00 2 too Teeth ye 4.00
18 to 24 inches .................. 2.50 12 to 18 inches .................. 2.00
Cypress Arizona Cypress Italia
Size Each 4° tod teeta ee $6.00 oO tO 4 felt) ie xs ee 4.00 2°to' (3 feet, 25 eee 3.00 18 to 24 inches _.................. 2.50 12 to 18 inches ........0........... 2.00
Juniper Chinese Column, Blue, (J. Chinensis Pyramidals)
Size Each 4 tox5 feet: 2. eee $7.50 3\to 4 feet. ees 5.00 Ato) 3) Teeter eee 4.0U 18 to 24 inches .........00....... 2.50 12 to 18 inches .................... 2.00 Juniper, Spiny Greek Juniper Spotted
Size Hach ZistOnsi TCCt a ee eee $5.00 18 to 24 inches .....2:..0.2.00..... 4.00 i 2etoMSminches eee 3.00 9 to 12 inches ...................- 2.00 Juniper Savins Juniper, Gray Carpet,
Size Each 15 to 18 inches spread........ $4.00 12 to 15 inches spread........ 3.00 9 to 12 inches spread........ 2.00
Juniper Pfitzer (J. chinensis pfitzeriana)
Size Each 3 to 4 feet spread.............. $6.00 2 to 3 feet spread.............. 4.00 18 to 24 inches spread........ 3.00 12 to 18 inches spread........ 2.00
Pine, Austrian or Scotch
Size Hach DitO Mar fOCCE ase arrestee $5.00 18 to 24 inches .........2.......... 3.50
12 to 18 inches
BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREENS All Balled and Burlaped except as noted.
Abelia Grandiflora Red Leaf Barbany
Roots Puddled. Roots Puddled.
Roots Puddled. Roots Puddled.
Roots Puddled.
Size Each SS Sb (Nc Ae $3.00 7) OY 8) ATR) SS ee ere ase 2.00 PSetor24) Inches) -..2--<:.-.-005 1.50 PZ MCOMLSmINCNeS) 2. <-22<2.22:.---. 1.00 é velia
Size Each USMtOM24eeinGhes) -.:\..-..-2c<.-22s- $ .85 PLOUGH INGCMECS) 2 2:ies.226cce52- .60
Euonymus Japonicus
Size Each S4 Uy G! SIRE SIR $3.00 MUO MOMmPL COU te. 2o he. Seonasceete- sans 2.00 WSmtOnete iMChes) 2. :.-22.:22<5-c-5-2- 1.50
RC OMmLSiINCN ES) so2--cs-ss-s-=<2-= 1.00 Euonymus Japonica and Patens
Size Each TSetOmeseinehnes) =... 20 ..25.c5..06 $ .85 fmcOmsminGNes) 22-2 ss..-.0sse .60 Euonymus Patens
Size Each 40 (ro GE 6 Y2) eae $3.00 PMLOMGNICCE, 22.20.. 5.2 lesceceeeencess 2.00 Weeto, 24. inches) 22-2 2-..--- 1.50 a mcCOmlS: INnChes) <=... --cczsecese 1.00
Jasmine, Italian Yellow (Jasmine Florium)
Size Each mmCOS” LCE .../5.-fe--c0-t ceeeeen $3.00 MUONS i LCCE - fo o2i2 shoes. ces ecaces 2.00 USotor24 inches ......::.2c.<..-:-: 1.00
Jasmine Florium, Yellow
Size Each Tato! 24 .inches) 2 4.2282-523 $ .75 eto. 18 inches 328. e... 50
Magnolia Grandifloria
Dug with good roots. Puddled.
Size Each eto) Gr feet 32 $10.00 AP CO Owl CCU, es eee 7.50 3) tO" 4 feetr eases As 5.00 PANS) 0 os) Oi cate Sw a OS 3.50 1S siLO) 24 ACNE ir: ses ees usec 2.50 12 CO” US vINCHESs eo) 2-2 c- 2s 2.00
Roots Puddled.
Mahonia Aquifolia
Size Fach 247-0) BONN CHES ares $4.00 SMtOMe2 4 min Che seen eee 3.00 LZ BtOMLS aN CHE Gee nena 2.50 OR tom 2Min Chesser 2.00 Nandina
size Each 320 4 feet {es $5.00 2t0) 3 Leet eee a ee 4.00 TS), 10) PHS TOO OVENS) ner eeetceecense 3.00 TP (co) SUS} WOO SS) earner eeenceeenos 2.50 Seton 2a inches snes 2.00 Photinia serrulata
Size Each OT COMARE CCEA etree ee $5.00 2 tOmo gi CCE gus eee 4.00 A SEO ZAwn CHES eee ene 3.00 2 arOml Sal CHES eee aes 2.00
Pyrracantha Lelandii and Yunnanensis
Size 2 to 38 feet 12 to 24 inches 12 to 18 inches
Privet, Amour River (Ligustrum amurense).
Size
4 to 5 feet, bushy 3 to 4 feet, bushy 2 to 3 feet, bushy
Frivet, Lodense
Size 24 to 30 inches 18 to 24 inches 15 to 18 inches 12 to 15 inches
Size 3 to 2 to 18 to 12 to
24 inches 18 inches
Size 4 to 3 to 2 to 18 to
3 feet
Each
Each
(Select specimens, sheared)
Each
Each
Hach
DECIDUOUS FLOWERING SHRUBS
Size Each Dozen Hundred
[Op UR SI PEWS) oe $1.00 $10.00 $80.00
LGN Soe ee 15 7.50 60.00
UCN te .50 5.00 40.00
CTS aes oo 4315) 4.00 30.00 VINES
Except as noted helow, the prices of all Vines listed in Catalog are 40c each, $4.00 per dozen, and $30.00 per 100.
Each Clematis, red, white, blue $1.00 Vive ESQSGOM ee =.--...-------s-cesacs 75 INA Dy etedh ja)" Sei eee 15 Gueens) Wreath -.....--...22.-:-.- 15
HEDGE PLANTS
Privet Amour River. The best hedge plant for the Southwest; grows rapidly; holds foliage well, frequently through entire winter.
Prices Two-Year Plants
Size Dozen Hundred 2 iG) S220 ae ae arene oe ee $2.50 $20.00 HSMM AAeINCHES ..2..55 5.0 cee eee 2.00 16.00 ECCI MIT CNOCS <...8 25. .cc5ck-cccccctevcondseeesees Ss 1.50 12.50
Privet, California. Very rapid growth; does not hold its foliage as well as Amour River.
Size Dozen Hundred 2 NG) ) “TaN a Seen ne ee dere pea ee Oe $3.00 $20.00 PRE OMCmLeGt =".4 2. 8s ee Lee eS 2.00 16.00 emcees. Inches: ...2.2. 262... oot 1.50 12.00 OMEOMeLS INCHES) .....2250 oe es ee 1.00 8.00
Privet, Lodense. Low growing, compact. Usually kolds its foliage as well as Amour River.
Size Dozen Hundred wmtomle: inches ight. <.20.-ee es $3.00 $20.00 Geog 6 inches’ light. ~..2-:e2 22 ..-- 2.00 12.00
Extra Special: Abelia, same price as C. M.
Per 25 Per 109 Crape Myrtle, Water Melon Red....$7.50 $25.00 Spiria Van Houtta, White............... ... 6.00 20.00 Fine for Hedge. Note low prices.
BULBS AND PERENNIALS
Except as noted below, the prices of all bulbs and perennials listed in Catalog are 30c each, $3.00 per dozen and $25.00 per 100.
Artemsia. Silver foliage plant. Price: 35c each; $3.50 per dozen; $28.00 per 100.
Chrysanthemum, Hardy. Small flowers in clusters; assorted colors, red, orange, yellow, pink and white. Price: 35c each; $3.50 per dozen; $28.00 per 100.
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CANNAS
Austria. Green leaves, lemon yellow flowers. Price: 10c each; $1.00 per dozen; $8.00 per 100.
City of Portland. Green leaves, pink flowers. Price: 25c each; $2.50 per dozen; $20.00 per 100.
King of Bronze. Bronze leaves, red flowers. Price: 15c each; $1.50 per dozen; $12.00 per 100.
King Humbert. Bronze leaves, flowers orange- scarlet.
Price: 20c each; $2.00 per dozen; $16.00 per 100.
Louisiana. Green leaves, flowers glowing scarlet with orange markings.
Price: 15c each; $1.50 per coren; $12.00 per 100.
Dahlia. Assorted colors, red, white, lavender and yellow.
Price: 35c each; $3.50 per dozen; $20.00 per 100.
Day Lily or Homestead Lily. Orange colored flow- ers on tall stems in June and July. Price: 25c each; $2.50 per dozen; $20.00 per 100.
Gladiolus. Spikes of showy flowers in assorted colors.
Mixed colors: 15c each; $1.60 per dozen; $12.00 per 100. 5
Special colors: 20c each; $2.CO0 per dozen; $16.00 per 100.
Golden Rod. The golden beauty of the fall. Price: 25c each; $2.50 per co_en; $20.00 per 100.
Hibiscus, Hardy. Flowers very large and showy; colors white, pink and red. Price: 50c each; $5.00 per dozen; $40.00 per 100.
Hyacinth, Dutch. Assorted colors. Price: 25c each; $2.50 per dozen; $20.00 per 100.
Iris, German. Almost endless variety of colors. Price: 25c each; $2.50 per dozen; $20.00 per 100. Peony. Assorted colors of this old-fashioned flow- er. -
Price: 50c each; $5.60 per Gozen; $40.00 per 100. Named varieties, 75c to $5.00 each.
Plumbago LarPpentae. Low growing plant, profu- sion of deep blue flowers.
Price: 35c each; $3.50 per dozen; $28.00 per 100. Tuberose, Mexican. Spikes of wax-like, heavily fragrant flowers.
Price: 10c each; $1.00 per dozen; $7.50 per 100.
Tulip. Both single and double; assorted colors. Price: 15c each; $1.50 per dozen; $10.00 per 100.
Violets. The well known Sweet Violet. Prices: 10c each, $1.00 per dczen; $6.00 per 100. Clumps: 25c each; $2.50 per dozen; $20.00 per 100.
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HARDY ORNAMENTAL GRASSES AND SIMILAR PLANTS
Pennectum or Feathertop. Dwarf growing, numer- our silvery-grey bearded spikes; very attractive for border planting.
Each Dozen
luichietes CG) uaal ols) aiccoceee eee $ .75 $7.50 Smell a @lum peer. ---<-----------=2 .35 3.50
Giant Reed or Arundo Donex. Very tall growing, effective for planting near water and for screen- ing unsightly objects; long green leaves; silvery- grey plumes.
Each Dozen
Man Pee CUMS! -..5-.2<.-sse-se- secs $1.00 $10.00 Small CHIMPS) -...22..c-<5---sceeece-- .50 5.00
Pampas of Fountain. Beautiful light green foliage, gracefully recurving; silvery, plume-like spikes of flowers which may be cut at maturity, dried and dyed for interior decoration; much resembles a fountain when in bloom.
Each Dozen UPCOMING: ---vcaccssueecucae-2- $1.00 $10.00 METI LUINS, <.-<..cc0c002-ccccens-- .50 5.00
Yuceas or Adams Needle. Long, narrow, evergreen leave; numerous large, white, bell-suaped flowers on stalked panicle.
Each Dozen
6h Pee ae $1.00 $10.00 Aas Biter 50 5.00
Large Clumps Small Clumps
Santolina (Lavender Cotton). Low growing with grey foliage and yellow flowers. Hardy, suitable for border plant.
Each Dozen
Banles ClUMps! <2....-c-cee---f4.00) ~$10:00 Wediim Clumps) q..:-...-2.25-.-- 75 7.50 periraie CLUMPS" sx.2.0.-----2:-ccbsecses .50 5.00
True Lavender. Bluish-gray foliage, low spreading growth; fire for rock gardens. Price: same as Santolina.
All cther grasses listed in catalogue same price as Giant Reed.
RCSES AND CLIMBING ROSES Size Each Dozen Hundred 2-year-o'd plant, ext. large..$ .75 $7.50 $60.00 2-year-old plant, large ........ 50 5.00 40..0 2-year-oid plant, medium .... .40 4.00 30.00 Special new varieties are double the above prices. alae
OUR SERVICE
In our efforts to render a complete service to our customers we haev ar- ranged to furnish Spray Pumps at Manufacturers prices; write us direct, giving the size and style of Pump you want, or give the Number of Trees you have to spray, and we will help you select the right size, and will take pleasure in having the pump shipped direct from the Factory to you. All pumps are sold for cash, and prices will be quoted when we know the size
and style you require. eb ee
We can also furnish Books on many Horticulture subjects at Publishers prices. Please write for Book pamph-
let describing same, sent free.
SUGGESTIONS FOR A MODEL ORCHARD
The best plan for planting an acre 210x210 in a Home Orchard for this section is as follows:
12 Paper Shell Pecan 60 x 60 Feet
33 Early to Late Peach 20x 20 Feet
10 Early to Late Pear 60 x 60 Feet
22 Early to Late Plum 20 x 20 Feet
22 Early to Late Plum-Cherry 20 x 20 Feet 6 Fig 20 x 20
12 Grape Vines, Assorted 20 x 20
50 Blackberries, Assorted 3 feet in row
50 Dewberries, Assorted 3 feet in row
This can be used as a unit and doubled as many times as required. Apples are not as successful as other fruits, but farmers living near the River and other favorable portions of this State can grow apples successfully. The same may be said of strawberries.
The above proposed planting is furnished by The John S. Kerr Nursery Company of Sherman, Texas. We will be glad to furnish the farmers with detailed information as to preparation of the soil, selection of orchard site, best varieties to plant and proper pruning and planting methods.
Our 55 years experience shows that most of the success- ful farmers have a good orchard and garden.
Draw plan on scale of 40 feet to one inch. Start with pecan tree on row one and continue to plant as follows:
Row 1. First pecan, 2nd and 3rd peach, 4th pecan, 5 and 6 peach, 7 pecan, 8 and 9 peach, 10 pecan, ll peach (4 pecan, 7 peach).
Row 2. All peach 20x 20. (11 trees).
Row 3. 1 and 2 peach, 3 pear, 4 and 5 peach, 6 pear, 7 and 8 peach, 9 pear, 10 and 11 peach. (3 pear, 8 peach).
Row 4. Same as row 1.
Row 5. All plum 20x 20. (11 trees).
Row 6. 1 and 2 plum, 3 pear, 4 and 5 plum, 6 pear, 7 and 8 plum, 9 pear, 10 and 11 plum. (3 pear and 8 plum).
Row 7. 1 pecan, 2 and 3 plum, 4 pecan, 5 plum, 6 plum-cherry, 7 pecan, 8 and 9 plum-cherry, 10 pecan, 11 plum-cherry (4 pecan, 3 plum, 4 plum- cherry).
Row 8. All plum-cherry. (11 trees),
Row 9. 1 and 2 plum-cherry, 3 pear, 4 and 5 plum- cherry, 6 pear, 7 and 8 plum-cherry, 9 pear, 10 plum-cherry, 11 grape. (7 plum-cherry, 3 pear, 1 grape).
Row 10. 1 pecan, 2 and 3 fig, 4 pecan, 5 and 6 fig, 7 pecan, 8 and 9 fig, 10 pecan, 11 grape. (4 pecan, 6 fig, 1 grape).
Row ll. 1 to 5 grape, 6 pear, 7 to 11 grape. (10 grape, 1 pear).
Blackberries and dewberries in middle of rows 10 and 11 between fig and grape plants.
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SUGGESTIONS FOR A MODEL ORCHARD
The best plan for planting an acre 210x210 in a Home Orchard for this section is as follows:
12 Paper Shell Pecan 60 x 60 Feet
33 Early to Late Peach 20 x 20 Feet
10 Early to Late Pear 60 x 60 Feet
22 Early to Late Plum 20 x 20 Feet
22 Early to Late Plum-Cherry 20x 20 Feet 6 Fig 20x 20
12 Grape Vines, Assorted 20 x 20
50 Blackberries. Assorted 3 feet in row
50 Dewberries, Assorted 3 feet in row
This can be used as a unit and doubled as many times as required. Apples are not as successful as other fruits, but farmers living near the River and other favorable portions of this State can grow apples successfully. The same may be said of strawberries.
The above proposed planting is furnished by The John S. Kerr Nursery Company of Sherman, Texas. We will be glad to furnish the farmers with detailed information as to preparation of the soil, selection of orchard site, best varieties to plant and proper pruning and planting methods.
Our 55 years experience shows that most of the success- ful farmers have a good orchard and garden.
Draw plan on scale of 40 feet to one inch. Start with pecan tree on row one and continue to plant as follows:
Row 1. First pecan, 2nd and 3rd peach, 4th pecan, 5 and 6 peach, 7 pecan, 8 and 9 peach, 10 pecan, ll peach (4 pecan, 7 peach).
Row 2. All peach 20x 20. (11 trees).
Row 3. 1 and 2 peach, 3 pear, 4 and 5 peach, 6 pear, 7 and 8 peach, 9 pear, 10 and 11 peach. (3 pear, 8 peach).
Row 4. Same as row 1.
Row 5. All plum 20x 20, (11 trees).
Row 6. 1 and 2 plum, 3 pear, 4 and 5 plum, 6 pear, 7 and 8 plum, 9 pear, 10 and 11 plum. (3 pear and 8 plum).
Row 7. 1 pecan, 2 and 3 plum, 4 pecan, 5 plum, 6 plum-cherry, 7 pecan, 8 and 9 plum-cherry, 10 pecan, 11 plum-cherry (4 pecan, 3 plum, 4 plum- cherry).
Row 8. All plum-cherry. (11 trees).
Row 9. 1 and 2 plum-cherry, 3 pear, 4 and 5 plum- cherry, 6 pear, 7 and 8 plum-cherry, 9 pear, 10 plum-cherry, 11 grape. (7 plum-cherry, 3 pear, 1 grape).
Row 10. 1 pecan, 2 and 3 fig, 4 pecan, 5 and 6 fig, 7 pecan, 8 and 9 fig, 10 pecan, 11 grape. (4 pecan, 6 fig, 1 grape).
Row ll. 1 to 5 grape. 6 pear, 7 to 11 grape. (10 grape, 1 pear).
Blackberries and dewhberries in middle of rows 10 and 11 between fig and grape plants.
Finish 1-1--30
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Trees for Beauty
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and Blessing of Man.
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