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NEW ENGLAND FARMER. 



Nov. 



THE PBE8LDENT "WLLDER 8TRAWBEERT. 



This Is a cross between La Constante and 

 Hovey's Seedling, and is one of many thou- 

 sand seedlings which Col. Wilder has grown 

 during the past twenty years. The Fruit 

 Committee of the Massachusetts Horticultural 

 Society, who have seen it upon the groimds of 



its originator say, they "cannot doubt that it 

 is hardy, vigorous, highly productive ; of larg- 

 est size, superior in quality, beautiful in ap- 

 pearance, firm enough for market purposes; 

 and, should it sustain the character wiih other 

 cultivators which its originator has obtained, 



