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Townsend's Y?a^ Grape Vines 



Dot Dean enjoying ber favorite disli of Concords. 



Xo place in the country is better situated for the 

 growing- of vigorous grape vine stock than is the 

 DeI-3Iar-Va Peninsula. The long growing season 

 produces an abundance of healthy roots and an extra 

 strong body to the young plants. "We will appre- 

 cite your order this year, no matter if for a single 

 plant or enough to set a vineyard; assuring you of 

 the best quality money can buy. 



Plant Grape Vines for Pleasure 

 and Profit 



N'o home planting is complete without Grape Vines; 

 and lots of ready cash can be made on the farm by 

 planting a thousand vines in some out-of-the-way 

 place that is not paying expenses. Just tr>- it. The 

 Grape is easily grown and produces large returns 

 for the time and effort expended. 



A WORD ABOUT VARIETIES 



There are a number of good Grapes on the market, 

 and as there are good, better and best, we are trying 

 to grow and list the best. Varieties that will give 

 satisfaction and produce profitable results; 



— Comes first with everybody. 



It is a sure, hardy grower, and 



a great producer on any soil 



or climate. You can make no mistake in planting 

 largely to Concord. If you are in a hurry to grow 

 some grapes, order some of our bearing age Concord, 

 and you will have only a few months to wait. Color 

 blue, bunches very compact, second early. The most 

 extensively planted grape in America. (See inside 

 back cover page for Concord bearing-age vines.) 



AGAWAJU — Bed. A large grape, ripening with Con- 

 cord. Sweet, with rich aromatic flavor. A rank 

 grower, and very productive. One of the most re- 

 liable of Rogers Hybrids. 



CONCORD 



f^af aiAjKa — ^^^ ^'^^ °^ *-^® latest grapes, and 

 \^a,^<X^n Ua for this reason should be planted in 



every garden and everv vineyard, 



to prolong the season. Size large, firm and sweet. 



Delaware 



early. 



good, rich soil. 



— Bed. The standard of excellence. 



Bunch and berry medium compact. 



Flesh juicy, very sweet. Ripens 



Vines very hardy and productive. Requires 



See Page 29 for Prices Grape Vines. 



MOORE 



— Black. A seedling of the Concord, 

 but ripens a little earlier. Bunches 

 very large. Will equal Concord in 



quality. Valuable for garden and vineyard. 



Niagara 



— white. A magnificent grape, and 

 very valuable for both garden and 

 vineyard. Berries large, with tough 

 skin, quality very good. Ripens fairly early. Rank 

 grower; very productive. Popular North and South. 



WOBDEN — Black. A Concord seedling. Ripens a 

 little ahead of Concord. Good quality and produc- 

 tive. E.xtra good for home use. 



The Four New Grapes With Out- 

 standing Quality 



CACO 



— The new red 

 jriviuy promise 



grape that is 

 of becoming 



PORTLAND 



the leading Red variety. On our farms this 

 year it was an outstanding variety, both as 

 to flavor and size of fruit — holding fruit 

 well after ripening. 

 Price — 2=yr. Vines, 75c each; 3=yr. $1.25 



■ — New white grape 

 developed by N. Y. 

 ^;tate Experiment Station. Ripens earlier 

 than any other known grape. Berries large 

 and have that beautiful yellow color like 

 the Niagara. Contains so much sugar that 

 it can l)e eaten long liefore it is fully ripe. 

 Price — 2=yr. Vines, $1 each; 3=yr. $1.50. 



— Originated at N. Y. 



State Agr. Exp. Sta. 



Black; ripens very early; berries large, 

 juicy and sweet, borne in large compact 

 clusters ; bunches are compact and very at- 

 tractive. 

 Price — 2=yr. Vines, $1 each; 3=yr. $1.50. 



ONTARIO W"'T"E. FolloAvs Port- 

 land very closely in rip- 

 ening. An excellent blending of acid and 

 sugar; hence the taste is sprightly and yet 

 sweet. Vines strong, vigorous growers and 

 ver.v productive. Another of the N. Y. State 

 Agr. Station's originations. 

 Price — 2=yr. Vines, $1 each; 3=yr. $1.50. 



FREDONIA 



Our Special No. 8 

 Vineyard Collection 



Each and every home should have a few 

 Grape Vines; and to help anyone who is not 

 familiar with the varieties, we will select 

 vines for you that will prove satisfactory in 

 your section. 



2 Best 2=yr. Black Grapes "1 Special 



2 Best 2=yr. Blue Grapes I Price 



2 Best 2=yr. Red Grapes f $2.25 



2 Best 2=yr. White Grapes J 



CATALOGUE VALUE, $2.70 



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