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STRAWBERRIES 



Our Home Garden 



STRAWBERRY PLANT OFFER. 



25 Early Ozark (very early) . . 81.20 

 25 Joe (mid-season to late) . . . 1.20 

 25 Stevens Late Champion (late) . 1.20 



Seventy-five plants in all for only $2.00, 

 postpaid. 



Would cost you $3.60 if ordered separately. 



(Per.) for perfect flowering. (Imp.) for imperfect 

 flowering. In setting out a patch of imperfect varie- 

 ties, at least one row in each five should be set with a 

 perfect flowering variety. 



NO LESS THAN 25 OF A VARIETY SOLD. 



All these stra%vberrles $1.30 per 25; 82.49- 

 per 100, postpaid. By express, not prepal 

 $2.30 per 100; $16.50 per 1000. 

 STANDARD VARIETIES. 



SENATOR DUNLAP. (Per.) Large, at- 

 tractive fruit. Medium early. 



STEPHENS r.ATE CHAMPION. Berry 

 . Size and shape of Sharpless. Color bright redr" 

 flesh firm and of best quality. Plant strong, 

 vigorous and productive. 



AROMA. (Per.) A good grower and very 

 productive. Fruit very firm, dark red color 

 through. Late 



GANDY. (Per.) Large, bright red berries. 

 , I^Very late. Extensively planted for market. 



liUPTON. (Per.) A large bright red berry 

 ,which retains its color after being picked. 

 Brings the highest market prices and is a fine 

 shipper. Late. 



WM. BELT. (Per.) A handsome berry, 

 which begins to ripen quite early and continues 



- to yield for a longer period than most others. 

 Next to the Joe probably the best fiavored of 

 any strawberry. 



GLEN MARY. (Per.) Berries large, dark 



- rich red with prominent bright yellow seeds. 

 Fine quality; rich and .iuicy. Midseason. 



RASPBERRIES 



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All raspberries at these prices: 30 cents 



each; 3 for 89 cents; 10 for $1.75, postpaid. 



By express, not prepaid, $10.00 per 100. 



ST. REGIS EVERBEARING. Unlike any 

 other raspberry it bears a crop the first season. 

 Plaots of it set out in early April gave ripe ber- 

 ries June 20th of the same year. For four weeks 

 thereafter the yield was heavy and the canes 

 continued to produce ripe fruit without inter- 

 missiou until the middle of October. The ber- 

 ries were large and beautiful, firm and full 

 flavored to the very last. 



Berries are of large size, surpassing quality, 

 rich, sugary, with full raspberry flavor and 

 bright crimson in color. 



PLiUM PARMER. A black cap of large 

 size. Plants are hardy, vigorous and produc- 

 tive, the berries large, good in color and qual- 

 ity. The berries ripen very early and most ol 

 the crop is produced in one week. The fruit is 

 large, thick meated and firm, making a good 

 berry to ship to distant markets. 



-'CUMBERLAND. The largest of all black 

 raspberries. Strong grower; productive; large 

 berries; quality good; ripens in mid-season and 

 is worthy of a trial by every fruit grower; a 

 good shipper and market favorite. 



CUTHBERT. A strong grower and produc- 

 tive; very large, bright red; fruit firm, of very 

 fine quality; season medium to very late. 



IMPORTANT 



Rates on Nursery Stock 



Pages 169, 170, 171 



When the "3 rate" is taken the three trees 

 or plants must be all one variety. You may 

 order 5 trees or plants, all the same variety, 

 at the "10 rate." In making up an order for 

 ten trees or plants you may divide into four 

 different varieties. Fifty of any one kind 

 sold at the "100 rate." Orders for 100 may be 

 divided into 25 each of four ditferent kinds. 

 500 of any one kind sold at the "1000 rate." Or- 

 ders for 1000 may be divided into four kinds. 



Joe Strawberry. — Does Well Even On Poor Soil 



SEVEN SELECTED VARIETIES. 



Ripening in the order given. 



CAMPBELL'S EARLY. (Per.) The earliest 

 strawberry. Bears a great crop of large, firm 

 rich red berries. Practically all berries are of 

 uniform size and perfect shape and ripen all 

 over; no green ends. Carry well to distant 

 markets. 



EARLY JERSEY GIANT. (Per.) Th« 

 largest and best early variety. 



EARLY OZARK. (Per.) Pine, large, ex- 

 tra early. Bright red; almost round. 



SUCCESS. (Per.) The best berry grown for 

 early market and home use. 



SAMPLE. (Imp.) Large size, conical In 

 shape, regular form. Gives the best of satisfac- 

 tion in all sections. 



JOE (Joe Johnson or Big Joe). (Per.) Very 

 large, medium red, good quality. Especially 

 adapted to poor, sandy soil. Claimed by many 

 to be the best for market or home use. 



LATE JERSEY GIANT. (Per.) Quality 

 excellent. A giant in size and a great ylelder.' 



OUR ENTIRE SEASON 



Strawberry Plant Offer 



25 plants each of the above select 

 strawberries, 175 plants In all, for only 

 $3.75, postpaid. Would cost you $8.40 

 If ordered separately. 



BLACKBERRIES 



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 All blacliberrles at these prices: 35 cents 

 each; 3 for $1.00; $1.80 per 10, post- 

 paid. By express, not prepaid, $10.50 per 

 hundred. 



BLOWERS. An Iron clad variety that never 

 ^^ inter kills; a mammoth, upright grower; 

 enormously productive. Fruit is large, glossy, 

 firm and luscious. Has proved to be extra 

 good everywhere. 



DALLAS. A new blackberry dewberry hy- 

 brid of great worth which is proving to be one 

 of the most valuable market sorts as well as 

 one of the best for home use. The cane is short, 

 but very vigorous and productive; perfectly 

 hardy, will stand 14 degrees below zero. The 

 ripening season is early and the fruit extra 

 large and fine. Makes a grand companion for 

 the new McDonald listed below. 



ELDORADO. Fruit large and of excep- 

 tional quality and productiveness. Late. 



Mcdonald. This grand, new hybrid black- 

 berry dewberry ripens very early; one week 

 earlier than the Lucretla dewberry. The canes 

 trail the first year, but are strong and upright 

 from the second year on. It is entirely hardy, 

 has stood 14 degrees below zero, and its drought 

 resisting qualities are remarkable. The large, 

 extra fine fruit is of excellent quality. The 

 flower of this variety being pistillate, or imper- 

 fect, it should have astaminate, or perfect flow- 

 ering sort planted with it to pollinate; when 

 thus pollinated, it is exceedingly productive. 



RATHBUN. One of the finest: stands 20° be 

 low zero. Jet black, of the best flavor. 



■WARD. The best; fruit is very _ . , 

 black and of excellent quality. Productive and 

 entirely free from rust. 



XUCRETIA (DEWBERRY). Sometimes 

 called creeping blackberry. Is very hardy. 

 Ripens ahead of anv of the blackberries (witir' 

 the exception of Mctionald. listed above) . Fruit 

 1% inches long; sweet and melting. 





Wilder Currant 



CURRANTS 



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We cannot supply black currants. 

 All currants at these px-lces^ 50 cents 

 each; 3 for $1.15; $3.10 per 10, postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, $25.00 per 100. 



By express, not prepaid, larger plants, 

 55 cents each, 3 for $1.30 ; 10 for $3.50; 

 $27.00 per hundred. 



- PAY'S PROLIFIC. Fine, large, dark red 

 fruit; enormous bearer. One of the best and 

 most reliable sorts for home use and for market. 



PERFECTION. Color, a beautiful bright 

 red; a great bearer, with rich sub -acid flavor; 

 plenty of pulp and few seeds. Best currant 

 lately Introduced. Won the gold medal of the 

 Western New York Horticultural Society in 

 competition with all the old leading varieties. 



■W^ILDER. One of the most productive. 

 Less acidity than Fay's Prolific, bears equal 

 size berry and larger bunches. In color bright, 

 attractive red. 



^'-AVHITE GRAPE. Bears large Clusters 

 ■ of yellowish white currants. Excellent quality 

 and very prolific. 



PLEASE NOTE. 



Under the Plant Quarantine Act of Aug. 

 20th, 1912, the TJ. S. Dept. ot Agriculture for- 

 bids the shipping of both gooseberry and 

 currant plants into any of the following 

 states: Arizona, California.Colorado, Idaho, 

 Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, 

 North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South 

 Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington and 

 Wyoming. 



If you reside in any of the above states do 

 not order currants and gooseberries. 



GOOSEBERRIES 



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All gooseberries at these prices: 55 cents 

 each; 3 for $1.25; $4.00 per 10, postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, $28.00 per 100. 



By express, not prepaid, larger plants, 

 65 cents each; 3 for $1.75; 10 for $5.00; 

 $a3.00 per himdred. 



The Dallas blackberry, listed above, which-.'^ARRIE. Deep maroon color; finest for 

 flowers at the same time, is the best variety to ■ ■ ■■ 



plant (in the proportion of one Dallas to each 

 five McDonald) with it. 



Jams, jellies and canning. 



.- 'tJOLUMBUS. A yellow sort of the English 

 type, with glossy foliage. Fruit large, oval, 

 greenish yellow, smooth. Bush prolific. 



' ^-^»EARL. Best American varietv; a cross 

 large; jef betwe — - - • 



een Houghton and a large English sort; 

 very hardy, superior in size and quality and 

 more productive than Downing, and is iikelv 

 to supersede this standard sort. In color It Is 

 light yellowish green. 



""^ RED JACKET. A splendid Sort. Sure crop- 

 per and immense ylelder. An American varie- 

 ty; adapted to this climate. Color bright red. 



