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GRAPES-RED AND REDDISH PURPLE- Continued 



Gaertner. Rogers' No. 14. Bunch large; berry 

 very large, round; skin thick; color a beauti- 

 ful light red, with bloom; fruit almost trans- 

 parent; pulp tender, sweet, pleasant, rich. The 

 most showy grape in our collection. Vigorous 

 and productive. Desirable either for the garden 

 or vineyard. 25c each. 10 for 81.50. 



Iona. Bunch medium to large, shouldered ; flesh 

 soft, tender, juicy, brisk, sub-acid, high flavored, 

 sprightly and refreshing; keeps till mid-winter 

 with its freshness unimpaired. In this locality 

 one of the finest table grapes. 25c each. 10 

 for 81.50. 



Lindley. Rogers' No. 9. Bunch medium, some- 

 what loose; berry medium to large, round; a 

 rich shade of red; very handsome and attrac- 

 tive; flesh tender, sweet, with a rich aromatic 

 flavor; ripens soon after the Delaware; vigor- 

 ous and productive. We regard it as one of the 

 best red grapes. 25c each. 10 for 81.50. 



Massasoit. Rogers' No. 3. Bunch medium, rather 

 loose; berry medium, brownish red; flesh ten- 

 der and sweet; very good; one of the best 

 flavored of the Rogers'. Early as Hartford. 

 A desirable garden variety. 25c each. 10 for 

 for 81.50. 



Salem. Rogers' No. 53. Bunch large, compact; 

 berry large, round, coppery red; flesh tender, 

 juicy, slight pulp; one of the best. Ripens 

 with Concord. Healthy, vigorous and produc- 

 tive. One of the most popular of the Rogers'. 

 25c each. 10 for 81.50. 



WHITE 



Duchess. Bunch medium to large, long, shoul- 

 dered, compact; berries medium, roundish; skin 

 thick; light green, becoming greenish yellow; 

 almost transparent; flesh tender without pulp, 

 juicy, sweet, crisp, rich; ranks as best. Vigor- 

 ous and productive. 25c each. 10 for 81.50. 



Moore's Diamond. Bunch large, compact; berry 

 medium size; color greenish white with a yel- 

 low tinge; flesh juicy and almost without pulp; 

 very good. Vine vigorous and productive. 2.5c 

 each. 10 for 81.50. 



Niagara. Bunch medium to large, compact, occa- 

 sionally shouldered; berry large, roundish, uni- 

 form ; skin thin but tough, pale green, changing 

 to pale yellow, with a thin whitish bloom ; flesh 

 slightly pulpy, tender, sweet. Remarkably vig- 

 orous, healthy and productive ; foliage thick 

 and leathery. Ripens with the Concord. All 

 things considered, probably the most valuable 

 white grape in cultivation. 25c each. 10 for 

 81.50. 100 for 86.00. 



Winchell. (Identical with Green Mountain. Berry 

 and cluster of good size, and the flavor excel- 

 lent, ranking in this respect as a grape of the 

 first class. Vigorous and healthy. The first 

 white grape to ripen. 25c each. 10 for 82.00. 



We do not have agents. Buy direct from the 

 grower and do away with the middleman's profit 

 and agent's commission. 



BLACKBERRIES 



In the garden, plant in rows about five feet apart, and four feet apart in the rows. In the field, plant 

 in rows six feet apart, and three feet apart in the rows. Treat the same as Raspberries. They may be 

 planted in the Fall or Spring. 



Price, 10 cents each; 10 for 50 cents; 100 for $2.00. Not less than 10 of one variety at 10 

 rate ; not less than 25 of one variety at 100 rate. 



Agawam. Of medium size, jet black, sweet, melt- 

 ing to the core. Hardy and very prolific. A 



fine early variety. 

 Ancient Briton. Medium size, melting, without 



core. Hardy and very prolific. One of the best. 

 Blowers. A new large blackberry, very hardy 



and productive. 

 Early King. Medium size and good quality, hardy 



and productive. The first variety to ripen here. 

 Eldorado. A valuable variety; medium size, jet 



black, melting, sweet and rich; hardy and very 



productive. 

 Kittatinny. Large, roundish, conical, glossy black ; 



juicy, sweet, excellent when fully ripe ; valuable. 



Requires protection in some localities. 

 Rathbun. Berries extra large, jet black, quality 



good. 

 Snyder. Medium size; sweet and melting to the 



core; very hardy and wonderfully productive; 



valuable for home use and market. 

 Taylor. As hardy as the Snyder; large and 



excellent. 



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