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Strawberries are grown saiccent ally as an Sherip on young jietas antines: bring in more dollars per acre; 
cut down cost of production. 
Carly Wate APPLE TREES 
ALL ‘a LISTED ‘om THE many varieties of early winter apples now being offered 
IN ORDER OF RIPENING on the market we have selected after careful investigation six 
of these varieties, which, from our Om reports as well as reports of various State Agriculture 
Colleges and horticulturists, are considered to be the best for commercial purposes as W ell as home plant- 
ings over the widest area of this country. These early winter varieties usually start fruiting about the 
time the late summer and early autumn varieties are picked, although the ripening season will vary in 
different sections of the country. The advantage in 
planting this particular season apple is to fill in the @ BE SURE TO CASH IN ON THESE 
gap between the autumn and late winter varieties 
so that a continuous supply of apples can be offered SENSATIONAL 
the market, or, if for home planting, plenty of 
apples will be available until the late varieties, such P P L E F F E 2 SS 
as Delicious, Stayman, and Baldwin, begin to fruit. 
The quality of these varieties is exceptionally good 8 Extra Heavy 10 Super Size 
and are well-known to commercial planters 5-6 ft. 2 year Trees 
throughout the apple growing section. TOWN- Trees, Fruiting From | Selected From 2 Year 
SEND’S Select Strain trees, we feel confident, will Early to Late Field. Grade Larger 
produce some extra nice fruit from these varieties. than 5-6 ft. size. 
1 of each A Fine Collection 
@ NORTH WESTERN GREENING. A hardy vigorous variety: for the 
grower; fruit large; color yellowish-green; flesh yellow, Home Planting. 
firm and sub-acid flavor. It is a smooth and attractive Yellow Transparent l Xtra- Red Duchess 
apple. Duchess of Oldenburg Gravenstein 
Early McIntosh McIntosh 
@ RHODE ISLAND GREENING. Good keeper, large Jonathan ‘ “Jonathan 
yielder of large yellowish-green apples. Our trees are Xtra-Red Delicious i : 
propagated from selected bearing orchards. ap iS ee ee 
McIntosh Red Stayman 
@® BALDWIN. 4 leading variety that has been widely Grimes Golden — 
planted in New England and New York State commer- 10 Super 
cially. The trees are vigorous growers and productive. SPECIAL $9 95 Size TREES $3 45 
The fruit is large, bright red, flesh yellowish, firm, PRICE for 
rather tender, and juicy. It is an excellent pie apple. 
® McINTOSH (XTRA-Red Strain). Growers have al- 
ways wanted a True Red McIntosh, not striped. We have it in 
this Superior Strain of Extra Red Variety. Apples are uniform 
in size, bright attractive rich red, with a flesh that is cri SP 
and of fine quality. Trees are extremely hardy and fruit 
at a young age. Our strain comes direct from one of the 
largest McIntosh Plantings in New York State. All states 
where hardness is considered are now planting Extra Red 
McIntosh. We have the Regular McIntosh for any of our 
customers who wish them. 
® WINTER BANANA. A dessert apple too mild for culi- 
nary use. The fruit is medium to large, usually roundish 
and conic shaped, skin smooth and waxy, pale yellow with 
pinkish-red blush, flesh whitish, tinged with yellow; crisp, 
juicy, and mildly sub-acid. 
6 GRIMES GOLDEN. Known as the i al winter 
apple. Frut meditm size, color golden yellow, sub-acid 
aromatic rich flavor and very delicious. It is know n for pro- 
ducing very large crops annually. It is an excellent pollen 
izer for the Winesap, McIntosh families, Cort] a Rome 
and Gallia Beauty. We advise every one to incl Grimes 
Golden in their plantings. Our trees are propagated ; 
from carefully recorded selected bearing trees, cOming up 
to our rigid standard of certification. 
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McINTOSH @ TOWNSENDS’ APPLE TREES.ARE SELECT STRAIN 
XTRA-RED STRAIN and CERTIFIED FOR HIGHER YIELDS & PROFITS! 
