Currants and Gooseberries 



The Choicest of June Bearing Strawberries — 

 Continued 



Hundred Dollar — Hardly firm enough for dis- 

 tant shipping but excellent for nearby shipping or 

 home garden. Quality good, color scarlet. Mid- 

 season. 



Joe — Ripens just after Chesapeake which it 

 equals in size, firmness and yield. But succeeds in 

 all soils and conditions. Midseason to late. 



Judith — ^Long season variety with large well- 

 flavored fruit. Large pointed, deep red berries. 

 Dozen, $1.25; 100, $8.00. 



Lupton — Similar to Gandy but several days 

 earlier. One of best late varieties, productive, 

 fruits large, retain color after picking. Shows up 

 well in packages on account of large double green 

 "burr" or calyx of green leaflets. 



Marshall — Very popular in New England. Pro- 

 duces best on loamy, fertile soil. Midseason. 



Currants and 



Currant jelly was one of the delicacies of our 

 childhood days. A moist location, and a little cul- 

 tivation; plants four feet by four; and you have the 

 "makings" galore. Fall planting will give a crop a 

 year sooner. 



Prices, all varieties, unless quoted other- 

 wise, 1 year, each, 30c.; dozen, $3.00; 2 years, 

 each, 40c.; dozen, $4.00. 



Cherry and Versailles — deep red, acid berries. 



Fay's Prolific — large clusters, sparkling red. 



North Star — Bright red berries, rather small, 

 but in long clusters. Quality excellent. 



Perfection — mild, rich flavor; Bright red. 

 1 year, each, 40c.; dozen, $4.00; 2 year, each, 

 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



Pres. Wilder — Late variety; large, bright red, 

 juicy berries, a good keeper; best quality. 



Red Cross — Midseason variety, fruit and clusters 

 large; mild, sub-acid flavor. Red. 



Victoria- medium size, pale red. Best late variety. 



White Grape- berries, large, yellowish, sweet and 

 of excellent quality. Best white. 1 year, each, 40c. ; 

 dozen, $4.00; 2 years, each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



McKinly— Too tender for shipment, but 

 berries large and freely produced; much desired by 

 home gardeners. Midseason. 



Pearl— Two weeks later than other lates. Im- 

 mense in plant and fruit. Dozen, $1.50; 100, 

 $10.00. 



Premier — Extra early excelled by no early 

 variety except Early Jersey Giant. Very heavy 

 bearer, satisfied with most any soil. 



Royal Sovereign — Most used for forcing under 

 glass. Early to midseason. Dozen, $2.00; 100, 

 $12.00. 



Senator Dunlap — Berries medium, firm, and 

 uniform in color and size. Second earl}^ to mid- 

 season. 



Sharpless — Handsome large berries of fine 

 quality. Also used for forcing under glass. Late. 



Steven's Late Champion — Like its parent, 

 Gand}^, ripens late. Holds shape and flavor. 



Success — One of the best earlies for home and 

 nearby market. Berries large and uniform. 



William Belt — Plant vigorous, succeeds on most 

 soils, yields heavily and berries are always large. 

 An ''all season" variety that is justly popular. 



Lovett'is ^'Well-Balanced" Collection 



For those who want a home strawberry patch and 

 are not sure of which varieties to select, we suggest 

 Lovett's "Well-balanced" Collection, which con- 

 sists of varieties we know to be good, and which will 

 produce berries from June till frost. 

 20 Premier — One of best early sorts. 

 20 William Belt — Ripens next; large berries. 

 20 Joe — Greatest midseason variety. 

 20 Gandy — Standard late fruiting kind. 

 20 Champion Everbearing — Will "carry on" 



till frost. Well Balanced Collection. 

 100 strong, pot-grown plants in all — $7.50 

 by express. 



Gooseberries 



GOOSEBERRIES 



Probably the least appreciated and grown of the 

 small fruits. Large quantities are imported every 

 year from Europe. Let them ripen before you pick 

 them, and you will find them sweet and delicious. 



Oregon Champion — When allowed to ripen the 

 berries are pale amber, of excellent quality and of 

 good size. 1 year, each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00; 2 

 years, each, 75c.; dozen, $7.50. 



Please Note 



Currants and Gooseberries may not be 



shipped into the following states: Washington, 

 Oregon, California, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, 

 Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, 

 North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, 

 Oklahoma, Texas, Minnesota, Tennessee, North 

 Carolina, Maryland, New Hampshire, Delaware, 

 Maine and Massachusetts. Black Currants are 

 neither grown nor sold by Lovett's because of their 

 being factors in the spread of plant diseases. 



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