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MISS ELLA V. BAINES, The Woman Florist, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO. 



SMALL FRUITS 



Montmorency Cherries 



Bartlett Pear 



PEARS 



BARTLETT — It is large with red blush. One of the best varie- 

 ties for canning. Ripens in August and September. 



CLAPPS FAVORITE — Tree is a vigorous grower, hardy and 

 productive. Fruit, large, spotted dull red where exposed to 

 the sun. 



SECKEL — This well known little pear has attained the rank of 

 standard in quality on account of its rich delicious flavor; very 

 popular for dessert. August and September. 



KE1FFER — Fine for canning or preserving. Trees bear young. 

 October and November. 



(By Express, Your Expense.) 



3 to 4 ft___ _ Each, 45c; per 10, $4.00 



4 to 5 ft —..Each, 65c; per 10, $6.00 



CHERRIES 



MONTMORENCY— Large, rich, acid. A week or ten davs 



later than Earlv Richmond. 

 EARLY RICHMOND— Medium size, dark red, flesh tender. 



Last of May to first of July. 

 DYEHOUSE— Bright rea, prolific bearer. The fruit is mildly 



subacid. Last of May. 

 BLACK TARTARIAN— Very large, purplish black, half tender, 



mild flavor. Last of June. 

 GOVERNOR WOOD— (Sweet.) Fruit large, rounded heart 



shaped hght yellow, shaded with bright red, tender, juicy, 



rich and delicious. End of June. 



(By Express, Your Expensed 



\ 1° a I*" — ' - 35c each; $3.00 per 10 



■i to 4 ft — __ _.50c each; $4.75 per 10 



PLUMS 



BRADSHAW — Remarkably good early plum. Very large dark 



red. A valuable market variety. 

 SH I PPERS PRIDE — A large, showy plum. Dark purple in color, 



of the Damson type. The flesh is sweet and firm. September. 

 LOMBARD — A favorite for canning and culinary purposes. 



Medium size, oval, violet-red. Ripens late in August. 

 BUR BANK — The tree is a vigorous grower, but so straggling 



that it requires sharp pruning. Ripens m August. _ 

 (By Express, Your Expense.) 



3 to 4 ft 35c each; 10 for $3.00 



4 to 5 ft 50c each; 10 for $4.50 



Apple- 

 Rome Beauty 



APPLES 



QUINCES 



ORANGE — Large, round bright golden yellow; cooks quite 

 tender, and has an excellent flavor. Valuable for preserving 

 and for market. An abundant bearer. One of the finest late 

 varieties. By express, your expense. 3 to 4 ft., 50c each. 



Principles of Fruit Growing 



L. H. Bailey 

 Practical Information for growers of every kind of tree 

 and bush fruits. Tells where to locate the orchard, how 

 to plant, cultivate, prune, spray, and do every other 

 operation necessary to bring high production. Methods 

 of harvesting, grading, and marketing are described. 186 

 illustrations, 432 pages. $2.50 



GRIMES GOLDEN — Fruit medium size, yellowish, slightly 



russeted, fine grained, juicy, rich and spicy. 

 STAYMAN'S WINESAP— Greenish yellow, mostly covered and 



indistinctly splashed and mixed with dull dark red with medium 



numerous gray spots; flesh yellow, firm and tender, juicy, 



mild, aromic. 

 DELICIOUS — Fruit large, nearly covered with brilliant dark 



red, flesh fine grained, crisp and melting, juicy with a delicious 



aroma. 

 YELLOW TRANSPARENT— Large, round and clear pale 



yellow skin. Early bearer and very prolific. 

 MAIDEN BLUSH — Most popular late summer variety grown. 



Produces good crops even when more or less neglected. For 



baking purposes this variety is unexcelled. 

 BALDWIN — An old variety of well-known merit. Highly prized 



for its cooking and dessert qualities. 

 WEALTHY— One of the finest of the midsummer varieties. Red 



striped, juicy, tender and a reliable bearer. 

 ROME BEAUTY — Large, mottled and striped in different 



shades of red. Flavor and quality are above the average. 

 (By Express Only, Your Expense.) 



3 to 4 ft 25c each; $2.35 per 10; $20.00 per 100 



4 to 5 ft_, 50c each; $4.50 per 10; $40.00 per 100 



