Show pue PUP ta TREES ees eeb OF z PEDDLERS FROM THE ST STATES inies IVIES 4 i L trl i i u I ii i i a letter from the 4 th atin ii that aud and thousands of dol lars jars farsworth worth of trees are belog being distri bl I 1 the states which were canvassed for some months ago by tree peddlers from those parts of the union and ordered by various of the people in those counties count los ioa all trees have to be paid for in eash cash or something that can be turned aito alto ca cash eash shand and we understand that somo sonic of those who ordered them find themselves unable to pay for them and consequently have havo tor tar toive tolve ve their noles notes for the a amounts mu n ts at two percent pr month interest 1 this ia is a very serious bushi business bushless ess as many of these people will tind find out before they get gel through in the first place those per persons persona boni soni who have been in the habit of reading good agricultural papers published in will have Je learned arned that tree peddlers as a rule nie aie a class of people who should be let severely alone so go fer fsr as having any business in th the 0 way of or trees ia is concerned as so many people have learned to their cost dost on vari varl various ois accounts this we say not to the prejudice of any particular tree peddler but on general principles that thab there may be bouat houat hollest hol hoi iest lest 16 inee fk peddlers wa we do not deny but it alsvary is vaery well known that abere there are many who are net not honest bonest b but u t bre are wery very far fro from m 1 it t there is ia no great di difficulty in producing 9 beautiful pictures and find glowing descriptions of arees and pictures aiso also of various vatious luscious fruits fruita and splendid ft flowers overs these ein cin be obtained at any time and in auy any quantity but there is great difficulty ia in producing the fruit 41 fayet flowers them themselves equal to tilo tho pictures agid arid there is ig great dif dlf aso nao in raising fruit and flo from the stock furnished lf by tree peddlers equal to the pictures we wel have had considerable experience in year yeara gone by kr iu in purchasing and plant planting lug trees not only from our home nurserymen nurseryman nursery men but also by importation from the states ancl we have learned a afew few things thereby some of will mention for tha th a berie bolle fit of others i 1 if we wanted to obtain any special e lal lai varieties of fruit or flower ing trees or shrubs from the tiie states we should not gibean glee give an order for one of them to any tree peddler nor purchase one tree or shrub of him send direct to some sonic well weli known nurseryman of established reputation t on who might be relied upon to send us the very things we ordered errors exe charge us the regular selling price for fur them in ordering we should endeavor not to bo be led astray by exaggerated ag descriptions by interested person per pong pons but should try to learn be beforehand forchand fore forc haud hand the tho real charac charae characteristics ten tee of tho trees or shrubs we wt ordered and their ato probable bable bahle euit cult ability to the climate and lunation where we wei wished to plant thein them awe 2 we should net pet import auy ADY trees 6 or shrubs from uhe the tf provided we could geb get the varieties we wanted true to name natile of our home homo nurserymen nurseryman nursery men por for a trebor treo or shrub that has hag been grown here and in a degree acclimated is much more lnore likely to grow and do well weli transplanted ahre eig than one imported from a loch loci locality lity thousands of miles distl distant aut ant 1 this is a general rule which we should take take tako of when we could I 1 3 trees brought from a distance of thousands of miles milea have to be out of the ground for weeks and TI i unless carefully liand handled iod lod tsoy teoy they will wiil aba dye kled and injured many of them will fail fall bogrow to grow or talio aa thrifty as althey they should be a an ohp the tho other and ia fad if trees 1 r ro asef d or ot a nurseryman at tit non hon biome u they hey v need eed mt be ont out of tho soil mor moi than arom idom a few minutes toa to R few houis hours houra loura and invariably the shorter time trees trips or shrubs ittis out af theldis rire tire roots ought to le be wel wei vv yven eu and carefully protect pro teet d from drying they should bo kept damp ola qia coyrell from the pue effect of the dry wind or air As a rule it is better ar far experienced x perle nurserymen nursery men comport to import trees or shrubs as some spine of them at first special skill and care eare e ard in order to preserve fl leem item lem iem fend and cause them t to grov grow and prosper t 4 when a tree or shrub has been grown and flowered or fruited heie here you chil cill can seo sector or learn whether it answers the given of it ift elsewhere for omo trees and anti shrubs do much better belter in some localities and climates than others and the tha actual knowledge of how th they ey will succeed in any special 10 locality or climate generally speaking can only be obtained by experience peri perl ence enoe isyou purchase c of your home nurseryman it will be likely or some bome other neighbor will havethe have the trees 0 or shrubs growing and anti fruiting or flowering flo wehing that you may wish to get androu and you may thus as to their actual character in or near your own locality and be saved much time means anxiety and disappointment in experimenting to discover the same facts thousands of dollars much labor and many years of time may maybe be thus saved in the aggregate in any comm community undy uDby what is the use of a hundred nien men in a town spending money labor jabor and time to find out the identical a I 1 things that overal everal several of their neigh bois 8 have havo have havo already fo found u rid iid out that ia is certa ceria certainly hily bily dear bought experience epif you sou purchase of home nur n ur you can frequently make arrangements t to pay them thein wh when en you cannot conveniently or fedt lv faise false the to from the states 13 e elde eide your 0 ur home borne nur nursery men are not in the tho habit of taking your note noted for trees tree s or shrubs at two per cent a month interest 6 if you purchase of your home nurserymen nurseryman nursery men soli yoli you are helping to support youn your otin own people and to make your own community prosperous in which prosperity you will lab lah certain to participate in some degree if you patron patronize your ur home nurseryman I 1 he in return tu r patronizes you sometimes directly and at others indirectly Where whereas ai if it you patronize tree peddlers the money you pay theu thew much of it of necessity goes right out of tle the tee community never to return if you patronize your oui homb bomb nurs nurseryman eryman you patr patronize one ajio hus has ap interest with you in the welfare of the tho community and whose labors tend more or less leas to that end if you patronize a tree peddler frat from A the the ista fes fed you patronize a person who has no interest in the welfare of your own community only so far as he can make money in iu it to pay or carry away out of the community if this is wise ar or in in any way commendable then thon our gyr j judgment is seriously at at fault |