Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-12-09
IMPORTANT TO PROPERTY OWNERS.
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The remarks of officer State Horticultural Society
are interest to all would attain the best results
from the they expepd the purchase of nursery stock
and will repay careful pefasal of them, viz:
Great many cases attends the attempts Of
rhass of shrubbey etc. made freely and oftenmes
many successive trials are made and much money literally thrown
away in these attempts With honesty in purpose and pefora
and with perfect knowledge of what is requisite the
part of the seller and with good taken by the purchaser of
udieiousy selected stock it very frequently lowing the
vagaries Of this clmate) fails to do WELL
Is itrany wonder, hen that under the present system Of
selling nursery many bitter dsappoinments expert
ence Y the purchaser? Experience that alone proves the
knowledge Of the relation soil climate bear the life and
growth of and pan of their habits and conditions of
growth of what will what will grow the locality
which the sale is made and the consequent ability to advise
selection which had not only lived and grown but shall be in
harmony with the size and surroundings of the grounds where
enee An agent with experience in the East the South
cannot tell what adapted to the arid West with its far different
soil climate There ia great of money in
buying nursery stock from irresponsible parties CALI them
selves nursemen who no nurseries and here season
and somewhere else Let the public buy fro
nurseries, men of property and reputation, who ys be
found when wanted, and whose nurseries and in
unison with the purchasers
The above facts with knowledge
Of the condition of affairs prevailing great extent Trees
and shrubs should be grown with great exercised
breeding thoroughbred live stock We the first
that advocated and adopted the plan taking buds scons
from the end OF bearing branches OF the most vigorous
productive Now after several years all the best ho
erists those far superior grown from
ons and bdds taken from nursery row and inferior rees this
also applies to the propagation of shrubs and vines and trees
of all kinds The first cost nothing compared with the final
results from the productive plants whether fruits or flowers
1.-The proprietor of the Greeley Nurseries raised in old New
England had the middle
and for years in Colorado Spending nearly all his time
with his agents. short time in different locations and has
personal in nearly all the western states and
territories has horticultural work in all of its stages of de
veopment He is in position with his extensive travel and
make suitable selection for almost of
United aes having compeent help with years of expert
a,aff1c
surely worthy of Our located in the
climate the country 1t is hot cod windy with
sudden changes Trees properly
very thoroughly matued and adapted climate
A trial order will insure us another.
At the request of desirous of consulting with in
regard varieties of stock advisable plant prices the
will authorized representative of call and
give them the desired information If have representa-
tive your vicinity write should feel thet
in making such that they place themselves under ob
cations Our nurseries the Oldest highest and farhest
north and only general pTppagators in the arid West
Applications by mail for plans specifications and estimates
will receive prompt attention and advice be given when requested
relative to the fitting of places in effective at
moderate We shall always be pleased to receive calls
friends and all interested either office the
nurseries.