The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1860-03-17
Du Page County
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AT NAPERVILLE, ILL.
LEWIS ELLSWORTH & Co. Proprietor

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TNHE proprietors of these Nurseries were award
Il ed the FIRST PREMIUM, Gold Medal,
By the ILLINOIS STA ST AeRIegLrukAL
ing the best variety of Fruit and Ornamental
Trees, Shrubs and Plants.
Our stock, in all the departments, is large and
desirable. Persons desiring to plant out orchards
or improve their grounds can find all that Is use
full and ornamental at this establishment.
Western GrOaOs Trees, .Shrabs and Plants,
Are the best adapted to withstand the peculiar
vicissitudes of the climate of the West, being
climated during their cultivation. A heavy ex-
pense in transporting is saved, and the risk of
loss by long transit Is avoided. Our stock consists
in part of -.e-
500, 900 Apple Trees, from l to years old
Pear Trees;
cherry Trees, both Standard and Dwarf;
Plum Trees, Peach Trees,
Apricuts, Nectarines, Ounce Bushes.
Grape Vines, hardy and choice, American
varieties, to years old. producing fruit next
year after planting foreign varieties, for culture
under glass. ~
Dutch is the preferable variety for general culture
Wine equal to the best Madeira can be made from
it, and at the rate of 500 gallons to the acre:
GOoseberries, varieties that do not mildew.
Raspberries.
Strawberries, in great variety. This fruit is
raised with about the same care bestowed upon
the potato. If properly cultivated, large crops
from small plats of ground. Every family should,
in all new countries, have full supply of small
fruits, which are obtained at very small cost and
in q very short time. -'5-f '''
Rhubarb, or Pie Plant--A good substitute for
the apple, in pies, tarts sauce, ete-condusive to
health.
Ornamental and Shade Trees, Shrubs
and Plants,
OF the hardy and useful varieties, in LARGE
QUANTITIES. 80 -
100000 EVERGREEN TREES,
Large and small, nursery grown, at very low
prices. (See below.)
ROSES-Over three hundred uGrieties, embracing
the June, Climbing, Perpetual, Moss, Bourbon,
Noisette, Tea, and China or Bengal.
PEONIES, TREE AND HERBACEOUS,
DAHLIAS, and other Bulbous Towering Roots
and Plants.
APPLE TREES-PRICES.-Gr inducement.
We can sell Apple Trees, choice grated fruit,
well grown, thrifty and stocky, at the following
| prices: ff- @ a
5to7ft high, lst choice, s5c. each. or$2O p 100
rs rs i 1ss 70 Is 50 :. :.
! 3to4 =" Zoe. =" -4~7
Second Choice 33155 p cent. off from above prices
! Any person owning farm can afford an orchard
at above prices.
EvERGREENs.
Norway Spruce and Scotch Fir two of the most
| marcy ana rapid growing KINGS
| to inches high. SO p 1000
! 6to9 10 so
9toI2 IS
A large stock Of trees of different sizes, and
feet high, at reasonable rates.
SILVER FIR, AUSTRIAN PINE, WEY-
MOUTH PINE, Red Cedar, ArborEite. large and
small sizes.
We wish to offer at prices to induce tree plant
ing open prairie country. Our facilities by
railroad and water carrying to Kansas and Ne
braska is such as to make the transit but few
days, and at low rates for transportation.
All orders will receive PROMPT and our CAREFUL
attention. Our Catalogues gratis to post paid ap.
plicants. No. ], -our General Descriptive No
2, "Dahlias, Verbenas," &C., No 8, wholesale
! LEWIS ELLSWORTH & CO.,
Naperville, Du Page County, Illinois
February I, 1850. 49, : vi31m3