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CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



SMALL FRUIT PLANTS. 



WHITE 



BLACKBERRY 



ICEBERG" 



Wllili. BL-iCKBERRY "ICFBERG 



STRAWBERRIES. 



A splendid large white berry combin- 

 ing all the good qualities of the best 

 black sorts. The fruit, although extra 

 large and melting, is very firm and deli- 

 ciously sweet. It is a strong and thrifty 

 grower, bearing abundantly very early 

 in theseason. No garden should be with- 

 out it. Strong plants, each, 10 cts.; 8 for 

 25 cts.; per doz., SI. 00. 



BLACKBERRIES. 



Ancient Briton — The best and most 

 profitable variety grown. It is enorm- 

 ously productive, extremely vigorous 

 and fairly hardy; berries very large and 

 luscious. Price, per doz., 75 cts.; per 100, 

 $3.00. 



Snyder — Early, hardy and productive. 

 Price, per doz., 50 cts.; per 100, $2.50. 



DEWBERRY. 



Lucretia — (Creeping Blackberry 

 hardy and vigorous. Price, per doz, 

 100. $5.00. 



GOOSEBERRIES. 



I Downing— The best American variety of a 

 light_green color ; vigorous and productive. 



Houghton— A large cropper, almost free from 

 mildew. Strong plants, price, 15 cts.; per doz., 

 81.60. 



— Early 

 $1.00 



LUCRETIA DEWBERRY. 



CURRANTS. 



All strawberries are either staminate or pistila te 

 (male or female), and pistilate varieties should have 

 staminate sorts planted with them about every third 

 row : failures often arise from the fact that many 

 cultivators do not understand this law. 



Beder Wood (Staminate)— Very productive. A 

 standard market variety. 



Bubach (Pistilate)— Medium early. A valuable 

 home berry; large and handsome. 



Clyde (Staminate)— Large, very showy, of good 

 quality and very productive. 



Crescent (Pistilate)— Hardy, productive. 



Enhance (Staminate)— Mid-season, productive ; 

 large, dark crimson ; good quality. 



Eurel<a (Pistilate)— Late; very productive, fine 

 quality. 



Gandy (Staminate) — Very late, fine shipper. 



Olen Mary (Staminate)— Very large, productive, 

 and fine quality. 



Haverland (Pistilate)— Early. A large cropper ; 

 fruit large. 



Lovett (Staminate)— A vigorous grower. Fruit 

 large, firm and good color. Medium late, very pro- 

 ductive. 



nichel's Early (Staminate) — Excellent sort ; 

 hardy, productive, early. 



Rio (Staminate)— A valuable medium variety ; 

 very firm. 



Sparta (Staminate) — The first prize Wisconsin 

 Strawberry wherever shown, largest of all ; beauti- 

 ful color. 



Splendid (Staminate)— Large ; fine quality, good market 

 berry. Very productive. 



Warfield (Pistilate)— Highly esteemed for its large and uni- 

 form berries, and considered one of the very best sorts for market- 

 ing. 



Price, per doz., 25 cts.; per 100 $1.50. 



HARDY GRAPES. 



Strong Two-Year-Old Plants. 



Agawam (Rogers No. 15)— A favorite red variety, flesh tender and juicy. 



Brighton— One of the best dark red grapes; bunches large, sweet and 

 of thf* highest quality. Ripe September 1st. 



Clinton— Bunch and berries sniall, black, a profuse bearer, and good 

 keeper. 



Concord— A large, well-known grape, ripening about the middle of 

 September. 



Janesville— Black, very early, hardy and prolific. 



Lindley (Rogers No. 9) — A medium sized red sort with a rich aromatic 

 flavor. 



rioore's Early — The finest grape grown, ripening three weeks before 

 the Concord. Bunch large, berries black. 



rioore's Diamond— Greenish white, with a yellow tinge when fully 

 ripe, bunch large. 



Wilder (Rogers No. 4)— Bunch large, berry large, black, tender and 

 sweet, a good bearer. 



Worden— A seedling of the Concord, but of superior quality and pro- 

 ductiveness, ripening some weeks earlier. 



Delaware— Small red berries of excellent flavor. 



Price, each, 25 cts ; per doz., 82.50. 



Black Naples— A black variety, large and pro- 

 ductive. 



Fay's Prolific- The largest and finest Red Currant 

 grown; verj' productive. 



Victoria— Red ; very large and productive. 



White Grape— The best table variety ; large and 

 very productive. 



Strong two-year-old plants, each, 15 cts.; per doz., 

 $1.50. Yearling plants, each, 10 cts.; per doz., 81.00. 



RASPBERRIES. 



Black Varieties. 



Columbian-Deep purplish red, sweet and highly 

 flavored, berry large, wonderfully productive. 



Gregg- Very large and firm ; late. 



Nemeha— Large, .firm, hardy ;' best of all. 



Older— As large as Gregg and ten days earlier.^^Fine 

 quality. 



Strong plants, per doz.; 50 cts.; per 100, $2.00. 



Red Varieties. 



Cuthbert— An old hardy market variety, remarka- 

 ble for its shipping qualities and great productiveness. 



narlboro- The best early berry for the market ; cane 

 hard and productive. Considered one of the best mar- 

 ket fruits growing. 



Loudon— Very hardy and productive; a splendid 

 shipper ; large and fine quality. 



Strong plants, per'doz.. 50 cts. per 100, 82.00. 



Special prices furnished on Fruit Plants in large quantities and sorts not offered above 



