Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 18, 1915, Page 36

8-C 4 THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: APRIL 18, 1915, ; \ ; _ ‘ If You Are Making a New Meneray Quality Trees and SMbs ‘ La wn Use (Sales Grounds, 20th an;{ Farnam Streets) 5 B ' . . . ° Fresh from our nurseries at Council Bluffs and Crescent, lowa. E:“rry u:: fnd l:l'llb i A Trans- Mlsszsstppt ot R B T B R SRR IS HERE =17 nl' We are the only large growers in this locality— il 3ok of Wuie 5% goling P ,Lawn ?xt"re Why buy questiolee or inferior stock? 6 have & garden. Be as. s Ifyourold one needsre- . | |, it oot e o tor soo timeetos, tamor st yrm e can suopy o g1 Siod ol .’IV‘;% < pairing ]et our service { Vinesc—in fact, anything you may wnnt.’ & ; j y i department advise you. See Our Stock at the Omaha Sales Grounds . Planting Our RS 20th' and Farnam Streets. T A (Behind the Large Ousack Bill-board; Entrance to Sales Grounds Plainly Marked.) : ] Seeds_ P , %5 Prices Right e Plenty ot Stock to Select from ——— Eveérything Guaranteed. g V=Y % ) SALES GROUNDS OPEN EVENINGS, B2 230 / \ % 3 A and guarantee them. Get & The Nebraska Seed Co. Meneray-Omaha Nursery Co. Bty *ah a%) 2 h d S - et | Douglas 1261 1613 Howard Street O rora1aT Avenme g, ""","‘m'.’.'“m‘-’.“cweu’ ancl Biutia,, . ¢ STEWART’S SEED STORE 119 North 1 St. 'M.P.BYRD NURSERY C0. Extra Large Trees and Shrubs Our Landscape Architect will call by 3 appointment “SALES GROUNDS 17th AND. DODGE Phone, Douglas 4498 X NURSERY ' STOCK FROM HOLLAND l‘m \l:"'-'.‘::.loll u.I-uT’-m Prive, | mm“ s ¢ . Putting the Home Grounds Tnto Shape for the g 3 y ZA o X oty From the Country Gentleman. . PV 5 4 , | i ik i f ) \ | - To make a true square corner of a flower bed, croquet -~ R \ . Eround or tennis court, you must use & Nttle simple arithmettc. ‘SwePY () ] 7 \ L% ML . sMark dut two lines forming the corner, getting dne as nearjy Y . “, . Y A l ( 5 % . perpendicular to tlie other hs ybu. can by /guesswork,. Now P A ) w0" ear pp e, c meanure off accurately from the exact corner six feet on one N4 3 A g a3 and eight on the other; if the length of the straight line N <(()3t':h :eell: :t th-l “?..H 9nl:2“(iofie‘o:§£nfu. 60c dou::l 2 " S Y r fru rees low. rge s ol @ trees on lease m :‘“m" ::’:.’:“Nm:';:":::"“'." N m0rg o0y gro::d: must be wld. . Complete line of ornamental”trees, Td make & true srade you #ill first have to determine the ~ \& v PRI he- i R % { form you want by making & skech on paper, Draw a straight _ N 1 i i o mfifl‘thfliflm | Hne between the highest and the lowsst polnts, divide it into JaN A . Opposite tire barn. . ::imur‘ot equal .u‘n: and measure the distance; to' scals, " ~ Nt F oo 1 0L ( S B ween straight line and tlie curve of the srgde. Then, Ky ¢ g gl SRR NG B/ 4. On the job, drive stakes, stretch a stout cord to correspond to i) Benson-Oma’ld Nflrsmes . :;Jlbnmth to be used k: Jmhhr:::uld be thoroughly 3 i) gf the straight ltne of your dketch, and drivé other stakes untll I Phome Benmson 3534. 4 before ., A deep Seed bed is desirable, and S\ SR the top of each stake i the correct distance below thfs jine, ¢ P. J. FLYNN, Proprietor | BENSON, NEB. . Whi area that h unr*ha plowed' more than four inches &F ¥\ With a few accurate points to-go by, most, of the)work on any . - BB deop mpst be used it should he desbened.by grad ally fncreasing : ordinary spiall job can be left to the eye. G i “the de &mn,sm«md:w‘:m. unti} the' AGA ) G90d Avalks are an important feature of any place, bothi for 4 1 depth i attainéd. 0 ' PATAS &5 " looks and for comfort: For good sexvice and Tong wear on _solt hould be plowed {n the fall it there 1s no danger A N mete or less formal grounds & cement walk fs perhaps tho ahing, %0 a8 to get 1t 1n & good condition vetore BAKGHADG ~most satistactory. Tnder ordinary cguditions, however, it 14 nting time. In the colder regions g will putverize the /ot so atfractive as. walkg nor nearly so expensive to con- 4 where freeses struet, which it Iy well done will be go0d enough for T s Lo revmn the Mirers, | SRR = S et Of thess- the gravel walk 1 ghout'tha P A g A A pumtnmlw.l‘ufll’.. To last satisfactorily ' ® gravel walk should have u foundation of hard dirt, or, in © lght sofls or wet ground, of coarse rubble underneath the It & path is to be bullt across a lawh or through a garden o C”IO”SQIIIM eral fnches, Which 1s largely turf and has to be mowed, some form of ,;,t, c\ Lawn Fence - Low's Lice The soil for vegotable ing should be rich and well sup- ‘@ I/ sunken walk is prefers! t flagstones, bricks ent emantials to 0B pdegion bgrand xo by B ot iired best tor- Y\ blocks should bé two tq three inches thick and tiweive o elgh-_ gl e, sy Rl 1 100 tilizer, beeatse it furnishes both plant food and humus. An ap- A b teey Inches squard, and. may be made efther of plain cement or ' \ o er and closer spaced than any plication af twenty to thirty tons of manure to the acre i very % 95 inlald with brick or stone in some simple pattern, When sand g EIRIET ] rond post 36 oesin per tue, satisfeclory, and.en some soils this application will neeq but 11t~ DS} s avallable the cost of thiese bloéks in very little, s the sim- A TLIE) foot Ma up. d tle re-enforeing with commercial fortilisers. The manure should 4 DRTNIE) plest kind of form may be used, and after the cement has set ’r-#‘ K/ / be applied far enough fn advance of planting time to allow it to nough to retain its shape the form may be used agaiv B decay. Wheré coarse manure is used it should be applied in the (Continued Next Sunday) fall and turned under, but ‘well rottéd manure ghould be appligd ~ after plowing and should be well mixed with the soll by harrow- ing. B i i ‘We carry a full line of wire and iron fences and mates, trellises for roses and vines, flower bed borders, fence stays, carbo steel' posts for fleld fencing. Come in and se¢ the line and get our low prices. Send for catalogue. ANCHOR FENCE CO0. . BO7 . 17th St 5 [AF § H b ] I - On many soils it is advisable to -ppl{ commercial fertilizer, especlally phosphates, in addition to the manure. An application of from 300 to 600 pounds of acid phosphate to the acre will be A | '(lqd.nt. Bandy solls often need a little additional = potash, which can be applied oco.nnlnln;ily in the form of muriate or sul- phate of potash at the rate of from 200 to 400 poungds to the aere, An application of 100 pounds of nitrate of soda will give the Get our tres Poditry Book. GEO. K LEE €0, Mins. Umaha, Neb. / Plants a start in the spring before the nitrogen in the manure ' * : has become availabdle. R L v ~ Where manure 1s not available, some leguminous crop, such - 3 . Wire and Iron Fcncel_ ll'la Gates NO w IS TH E TI M E as cowpens, 4oy beans, vetch oy crimgon clover, should be turned . o for Lawn, Garden and Poultry Yards. | & .under to supply humus and a part of the nitrogen. Additional . §Trellises for Vines and Roses. Grape ARE . - fertilizing elements can be appliad iu the form of commercial fer- | R ¥ tlizers. No'definlfe rule can be given for the kind or quantity ' O | ; \ '6G) ® Arbors. Flower Borders. TO PLAN YOUR of fertilizer to, be applied, as this varies with the crop and soil N | Wire Arches 1n most Cases it ls sate to apply 1,000 to 2,000 pounds of a high ’ Sumimer Houses grade fertilizer to the ucre. One Analyzing from 2 to 4 per cent # 3 Olinirs apd flestocn ¢ Jpr cent phosphoric acld and from 6 to 8 per cent pot- g N S | Tree and Flower Guards Back Yard Garden @IO good resuits it the soll 1§ well supplied with Send for Catalogue | Lawn Vases m::unr may be obtalned already prepared or may ON - ON & WORKS, 15th and Jackson. Tel. M 1590 |- This page will tell .?buuo. will make a sstisfactory fertilizer may be applied at the ratesof from 1,000 da to the acre e Sapitg e toetite ce ! s St i | _lll:m'laOF THE .you how to do it / and where to-buy Séeds,ShrubberyEtc. VALLEY PLANTS K meal. for $1.00—Prepaid. pounds acid_phosphate, 16 per cent. = . The pounds muriate or sulpbate of potash. 'be borne in mind that commerclal fertilizers will '~ mot satistactory Myflm the soll is well supplied