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Cardinal. This wonderful berry is a surprise in the fullness of its merits, 

 great growth, extreme hardiness and wonderful productiveness. It will 

 grow ten feet high and bear accordingly, producing its choice, rich, red, 

 pure-flavored fruit in marvelous abundance. Leading horticulturists 

 who have seen the berry say it is one of the wonders of the century. 

 Price, 10c. each, SI. 00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



XJuthbert. The leading market variety. Canes hardy; large, healthy 

 foliage. Berries large, dark crimson, good flavor. 



Miller. An early variety, large-fruited and profuse bearer; vigorous grower, 

 with large and abundant foliage; color, brilliant red; sweet, luscious flavor. 



•Thompson's Early Prolific. A fine, early, hardy Raspberry for general cul- 

 tivation. An excellent grower; bright crimson. 



Turner. (Southern Thornless.) Very desirable as an early sort for the 

 home garden. Berries good size, bright crimson, sweet. 



Golden Queen. {Yellow.) The most popular and best yellow Raspberry 

 yet introduced. Price, 75c. per doz., §5.00 per 100. 



Haymaker. A purple Raspberry, not so dark as Columbian, larger and 

 firmer than that fine sort. One of the most productive berries ever grown, 

 yielding over 200 bushels to the acre. (See cut.) 75c. per doz., $5.00 per 100. 



The King. The earliest red Raspberry grown. Large fruits, firm, beautiful 

 light crimson color; the quality is excellent. (Sec cut.) 



Price for the above Raspberries (except where noted), 5c. each, 50c. per 

 doz., $3.00 per 100, $20.00 per 1,000. 



Fruiting; Plants, Raspberries and BlacKberries. 



We have specially prepared some fruiting plants to bear this season, 

 strong two-year-old canes; this is to meet the demand from some customers 

 who want to get fruit as soon as possible after planting. 

 El Dorado Blackberry. See page 165 for description. 

 Munger Raspberry. See next column for description. 



London Raspberry. A splendid red variety, large, beautiful fruit of ex- 

 cellent flavor. Price, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



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THE NEW 



RASPBERRY 



GOOSEBERRIES. 



(These cannot be sent by mail, only by express, buyer paying charges) 



Downing. The best of the American sorts. Fruit large, pale 

 green, and of excellent quality, both for cooking and table 

 use. Bushes stocky, vigorous, hardy, very prolific. 2-year 

 plants, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $7.50 per 100. 



Red Jacket. A fine red variety, a vigorous grower and immense 

 yielder. We confidently recommend it for the garden and mar- 

 ket. 2-year plants, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



Houghton's Seedling. A native variety, prolific bearer, light- 

 colored fruit. Price, 10c. each, 75c. per doz., $5.00 per 100. 



Industry. A fine, red variety, a vigorous grower and immense 

 yielder. We confidently recommend it for the garden and mar- 

 ket. 2-year plants, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz., $15.00 per 100. 



RASPBERRIES. 



BlacK "Varieties. If w *dd te tic b . y P ™ a d il oxen. 



TtlG "Aiun&Gr. " ^ e fruit is black and resembles 



* ! Gregg very much. It is a better- 

 flavored berry than Gregg, tougher in texture, and therefore 

 a better shipper. In size it excels Gregg, and is extra fine 

 for the table and preserving. Price, 10c. each, 75c. per doz., 

 $5.00 per 100. 



Cumberland Raspberry. In size the fruit is simply enormous, 

 the berries measuring seven-eighths and fifteen-sixteenths of 

 an inch in diameter, but in spite of this, the fruit is unusually 

 firm. 10c. each, 75c. per doz., $5.00 per 100. 



Columbian Raspberry. Most desirable for the garden, a seedling 

 of the Cuthbert, which grew near a Gregg. Vigorous, hardy, 

 productive; fruit of large size and great excellence. Color, 

 dark purple. Price, 10c. each, 75c. per doz., $5.00 per 100. 



Ohio. Exceedingly productive, very hardy, excellent quality. 



Older. Strong growth, branching freely, plant 3Jx6 ft. apart. 

 Fruit juicy, excellent flavor and jet black. 



Palmer. Very early and a grand fruit for family or market. 

 Price, except where noted, 5c. each, 50c. per doz., $3.00 per 



100, $20.00 per 1,000. 



Potted Plants, Ponderosa Tomato. 



To meet the growing demand for this peerless variety, we 

 offer pot-grown plants. These being sturdier and better rooted 

 than transplanted plants can be safely sent by mail. If sent 

 by express, buyer to pay charges, we will leave all the soil on 

 the roots, a great advantage. Price, free by mail, 10c. each, 

 75c. per doz. 



VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOTS. 



Doz. 



CABBAGE, Early Summer 15 $1 



Henderson's Succession 15 



Early Jersey Wakefield 15 



Charleston Wakefield 15 



CAULIFLOWER, Henderson's Early 

 Snowball 30 



CHIVES, per clump, 15c; by mail, 25c. 



HORSE RADISH ROOTS 15 



LETTUCE, Boston Market 15 



Curled Simpson 15 



Big Boston 15 



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Each. Doz. 

 EGG PLANTS. (Ready May 15th.) 



New Spineless 10 $0.50 



Black Pekin 10 



HOP ROOTS 10 



LAVENDER. (Lavendula vera) 10 



MINT (Spearmint) 10 



PARSLEY PLANTS 10 



PEPPER. (Ready Mav 15th.) 



Large Bell, or Bull Nose 10 



Sweet Mountain 10 



SWEET POTATO PLANTS 



RHUBARB ROOTS, St. Martin's 20 



Linnaeus 15 



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TARRAGON PLANTS. 35c. each. . . $3 . 50 $20 . 00 

 TOMATO PLANTS. (Ready May 1st.) 



Early Ruby. Earliest large round .... 30 2 . 00 



Table Queen. Fine table variety 30 2.00 



Perfection. Large, round, solid 30 2 . 00 



Dwarf Champion. Very dwarf 30 2.00 



Acme. Round, solid, pinkish-crimson. 30 2.00 



Paragon. Deep crimson, round, solid .30 2.00 



The Trophy. Very large; solid 30 2 . 00 



The Mikado. Purplish-red, solid 30 2.00 



Stone. Vivid scarlet, very solid 30 2.00 



Freedom. Early, very fine 30 2.00 



Ponderosa. Extra large and solid 40 3.00 



Crimson Cushion. A superb variety .40 3.00 



// wanted by mail, add 25c. per 100 for Cabbage, Cauliflower, Horse Radish, Sweet Potatoes, Hop and Lettuce ; 10c. per doz. for Egg, Tomato, Parsley, Mint, 

 Lavender, Tarragon and Pepper Plants ; 25c. per doz. for Rhubarb. Swttt Potato plants are in season only from May 1st to June 20th. 



