Proper Variety Selections Will Lead To Greater Profits 



SATSUMA (11) One of our best home canning and 

 preserve plums. Fruits are large, almost round, with 

 deep dark red skin. Flesh is purplish red, juicy, sweet, 

 firm, and has fine flavor. A semi-freestone Oriental 

 variety that needs pollination. Plant with Santa Rosa 

 for Jjest results. 



FELLENBERG (12) An old European variety widely 

 known for dessert, market, and drying usage. Fruits are 

 long, large, oval, purple covered with a thick bloom. 

 Flesh is firm, sweet, juicy, and delicious. A freestone. 

 Trees make moderate growth and are hardy. Self-fruit- 

 ful. Also known as Italian or German Prune. 



''YELLOW EGG (13) A late European variety that 

 produces large, golden yellow fruits. Fruits have heavy 

 skin and yellow flesh that is juicy, mild, and fine in 

 quality. A freestone adapted to home, market, or cul- 

 inary use. Trees are vigorous, round topped, hardy and 

 very productive. Self-fertile. 



"^STANLEY (14) The most popular of all prune plums, 

 it is excellent for home use and commercial planting. 

 Fruits are large, of fine quality, and colored deep pur- 

 plish blue. The flesh is greenish yellow, juicy, tender, 

 firm, and sweet. Trees are vigorous, hardy, bear early, 

 and produce large annual crops. Freestones. Self-fertile. 



t/'SHROPSHIRE (15) One of our most esteemed pre- 

 serving fruits. Damson plums are borne in profusion by 

 good, vigorous trees. Fruits are oval, of medium size, 

 and dark purple in color. A European variety that is 

 self-fruitful. 



METHLEY PLUM dBPT^JT 



APRICOTS 



/STELLA A hardy Russian type apricot that is very 

 cold resistant. Produces good crops of fruit where other 

 varieties freeze out. The fruit is medium size, golden 

 yellow in color, and delicious in quahty. A freestone. 

 Recommended for all sections where peaches can be 

 ^rown. 



EARLY GOLDEN A good variety. Very large, deep 

 golden yellow, fine in quality. 



SUPERB Rated by many as the best. The tree is large, 

 very thrifty and hardy, and is extremely productive. 

 Very good quality. Fruit is beautiful yellow with slight 

 blu^h; flesh firm and solid. 



MOORPARK One of the largest Orange-yellow with 

 numerous specks and dots; flesh yellow, sweet, juicy, 

 and rich. August. 



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NEW EXTRA HARDY APRICOTS FOR HOME AND ORCHARD 



Moongold and Sungold 75c higher than regular varieties. 



MOONGOLD A very hardy new apricot for northern 

 areas. Fruits are medium in size, orange-yellow, free- 

 stone, and of good quality. Ripens earlier than Sungold ; 

 self-unfruitful but pollinated by Sungold. Trees medium 

 sized, rather spreading, vigorous, and do well in cold 

 climates. For home gardens. 



"SUNGOLD A sister seedling of Moongold that ripens 

 later. Fruit gold with orange blush, medium size, very 

 high quality, freestone, and hangs well until ripe. Tree 

 is medium sized, rather upright, exceptionally winter- 

 hardy, very productive, self-unfruitful but pollinated by 

 Moongold. For home use. 



CERTIFICATION OF INSPECTION— DUPLICATE OF NUMBER 23 



August 14, 1964 

 THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That the nursery stock 

 of Bountiful Ridge Nurseries located at Princess 

 Anne, Somerset County, State of Maryland, has 

 been officially examined in accordance with the 

 laws of Maryland, 1898, Chapter 289, Section 58, 

 and that said nurseries and premises were found 

 to be apparently free from dangerously injurious 

 insect pests and plant diseases. 



THIS CERTIFICATE does not include nursery 

 stock not grown witiiin this state, unless such 



stock is previously covered by Certificate and ac- 

 cepted by the State Entomologist and State Plant 

 Pathologist. Unless sooner revoked, this certificate 

 is valid until September 30, 1965. 



h. 0. WEAVER, State Plant Pathologist 



GEO. S. LANGFORD, State Entomologist 



In addition to the above Certificate every ship- 

 ment going outside of the infested area of the 

 Japanese Beetle has a certificate of the U. S. 

 Department of Agriculture showing the shipment 

 is free from Japanese Beetle. 



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