SELECT SMHLL FRUITS. 



For Fall Planting. Ready about Oct. 20th. 



Fall is a good time lo plant hardy Grapes, Blackberries, 

 ftaspberj ies, Currants, etc.; the plants being at that time 

 lormant are less liable to injury in transplanting than when 

 planted in spring. After planting, cover the roots with 2 or 

 3 inches of litter or manure. Wliile the list offered on this 

 ind the next page is short, yet it is very select, only the very 

 'Snest sorts being offered. We think this is better than offer- 

 ing a long list, many of which would be of doubtful value. 

 We do not handle fruit trees, such as apples, pears, cherries, etc. 



BI^ACKBERRIES. 



Blackberries respond generously to good treatment. They 

 prefer a deep soil, inclining to sand, but will grow and fruit 

 almost anywhere. The varieties offered are the best ?._j 

 :->o-;t popular sorts. 

 Iceberg. A novel variety, bearing white berries. 60 cts, 



per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 

 Rathbun. A very fine jet black variety of fine quality ; 



very hardy and prolific. (See cu.) 60 Cts. per doz.; 



14 00 per 100. 

 Wilson Junior, Erie Early Harvest, Klttatinny, 

 Snyder. 



Price of any of the above (except where noted), 50 cts. per 

 doz.; §2..50 per 100 ; $15.00 per 1000. 



If Blackberries are wanted by in lil, add 10 cts. per doz.fr 

 postage. 



CURRANTS. 



Currants do well in partial shade, but require rich soil and 

 good culture. The following are the very best sorts, and are 

 lupplied in strong 2 year-old plants : 



Fay's Prolific. Color rich red ; the leading variety for 



home use. 

 Cherry. Deep red. 

 White Grape. Best white variety. 

 Wilder. A new red variety; fruit large, of fine flavor and 



a great yiekle". 

 Lee's Black Prolific. The favorite sort for preserving. 



Price. Any of the above, 10 cts. each ; 75 ct<;. per doz.; 

 16.00 per 100. 



If Currants are wanted by mail, add lo cts. per doz. for 

 fostage. 



Ratheun Elackeerrt. 



GOOSBBBRRIBS. 



Hardit Graph (see page 45). 



^44) 



We offer strong 2-year-old plants of the following most de- 

 sirable varieties: 



Columbus. A new seedling, of the English type ; fruit large, 



oval, greenish-yellow, smooth ; foliage glossy. 20 cts. each ; 



?2.00 ])er doz.; $15. UU per 100. 

 Industry. Bears immense crops of large reddish bei.;es. 15 



cts. each; §1 50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Red Jacket. A wonderful cropper, with bright, clean, healthy 



foliage. 1-" cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10 00 per 100. 

 The Pearl. Large size, color pale green and of e.vcellent 



quality, either as a dessert fruit or for cooking. 15 cts. each; 



§1.50'per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



If Gooseberries are wanted by mail, add 25 cts. per doz. for 

 postage, 



FOREIGN GRAPE VINES. 



Owing to the scarcity of these in American-grown stock, we have 

 made arrangements with one of the leading English growers for a 

 supply. While the prices at first glance may appear high, the 

 strength, size and quality of this stock is so much superior that 

 comparison cannot be made with the light canes usually sent out. 

 We offer but 12 varieties, but will be pleaced to furnish a list of 

 other sorts that can be supplied. Orders booked previous to Novem- 

 ber 25th can be executed any time after Januar)' l^t. Orders re 

 ceived after that date will be filled about Alarch 15lh. 



Black Varieties. 



Alnwick Seedling. An excellent late variety. 



Black Alicante. Bunches medium, berries very large. 



Black Hamburgh, The most useful and popular grape. 



Qros Colman. A very handsome late grape. 



Lady Downe's Seedling. One of the best late grapes. 



Black Huscat, or Muscat Hamburgh. An excellent anc 



richly-flavored grape. 

 riadresfield Court. Berries very large ; of rich flavor. 



White Varieties. 



Buckland Sweetwater. A large, handsome berry and bunch ; 



a good bearer and excellent. 

 Duke of Buccleuch. A large-berried, fine, early variety. 

 Foster's Seedling. A fine grape ; sweet flavor. 

 Frontignan White. Fine white grape, abundant bearer. 

 Muscat of Alexandria. Flesh firm and lich, berries large; a. 



superb varieiy ; requires heat to ripen. 

 Price : Strong ]il.anting canes, $2.50 e.nch ; $30.00 per d z. 

 Strong fruiting canes, $3.50 each ; $40.00 per doz. 

 For Hardy Grape Vines see next page. 



