WAIRARAPA NURSERIES

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10616, 24 April 1912, Page 6

WAIRARAPA NURSERIES

Those wflio intend planting, tree* will a-ecogniso -tiia.t -it is highly desirable, to secure -such as are acclimati.-, ed to the district.. It is generally re-. garded as a'-mistake to go to a warm j district for [trees and shrubs to transplant to a colder climate. Ibey get an iLmmediiate set-back, and ;n many instances ."become stunted, or die out.' Lewdly grown secdings are the hardiest, and are best suited for the Wairarapa, and where transplanted under ordinary conditions .seldom prove a failure. Mr E. Hale, of tile Wairarapa Nurseries, Mastwton, 'makes a specialty of tree growing fur transplanting. He has a staff of experts in the work, and the ycri ig trot 3 are lifted with the earth surrounding' their.roots, and (packed with cure and skill. If the purchaser exerci os care and attention in planting, a liej'l'.hy growth is assured. There aiv trclmvd plantations, ©belter- patches, an ! fudges in .many parts of ,tho Wairarapa, from Palliser Bay to 'the. Ma'.iawatu. river, now.to .be seen in a flourishing condition, that have been triri'p.anted •from Mi- Hale's nursery at Masterton, Fruit trees are a .specialty with Mr Hale, and wliat lie senJs out are guaranteed true to name, free from disease, vigorous and shapely. MiHale carries a very large su"k of fruit trees, shelter trees.aw i ■'irnamental trees and shrubs, chiefly cf standard varietiee, and his advice, owing to his long experience, 's pl-v>id at the disposal of intending 'oilers m securing ithe most suitable tiees F'>r a given district. Mr Hale has i< sti!: cf expert men available for planting, innovating and laying garrio ;\, grot:i:«ls and orchards, and their sor->os 'nay be bad at reasonable -hatgo*. Mr Hale is always pleased lo show vs;tovs over the nurseries at '>ar.\ dow.ne.