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DIAMOND. {Moore's). A vigorous grower, 

 hardy aud prolific, with large, dark, healthy foli- 

 age and handsome friiit, large in both berry and 

 cluster, comoact, greenish white with rich yellow 

 tinge when fully ripe ; of fine quality, tender and 

 juicv, with but little pulp. One of the best early 

 white grapes. Ripens just before Concord. 1 vr., 

 ea.. lOc. ; doz.. 60c. ; 100, $2..50. 2 yrs.. ea., 12c.; 

 dDz.. T-oc. ; 1<H). -SS.oO. 



MOORE'S EARLY. Desirable tor xts large 

 size md earliness, being both popular an l profita- 

 ble. A rugged, hardy grower, with tough, thick, 

 healthy foliage, and a heavy bearer cn rich soil. 

 Bunch medium and seldom shouldered, berries 

 very largo, black with heavy bloom, rather pulpy, 

 not of the best quality, but good. Ripens fully 

 two weeks earlier than Concord. A valuable early 

 market sort. 1 vr., ea., 10c. ; doz.. 60c. ; lOO', 

 12 50. 2 yrs. , ea.,' 12c. ; doz., 7oc. ; 100, >4 00 



NIAGARA. A profitable market grape suc- 

 ceeding well both North and South and very 

 largely planted. Bunch and berry large, with 

 thin but tough skin, greenish-white turning to 

 pale amber when fully ripe, slightly pulply. not 

 of the best quality but sweet and pleasant. Ripens 

 with Concord. 1 yr.. ea., lOc. ; doz., 60c. : 100, 

 ^2.50. 2 vrs., ea' 12c. ; doz.. Toe. ; 100, So. -50. 



WILDER. {Rogers Xo.\ . One of the very 

 best of the black grapes, highly prized for its fine 

 quality, size and beauty. Vigorous, hard}-, heal- 

 thy and productive. Bunch and berries large, 

 black, sweet, tender and rich with high, sprightly 

 flavor. A fine keeper and valuable for market as 

 well as for the home. Ripens with Concord. 

 1 yr.. ea., 10c. ; doz.. 60c.; 100, $2.50. 2 vrs., 

 ea., 12c. ; doz., 75c. ; 100, §4.00. 



WOODRUFF. A magnificent-appearing grape, 

 exceedingly- profitable for market by reason of its 

 attractive appearance. Vine vigorous and strong, 

 very hardy, healthy and exceedingly productive. 

 Bunch and berry large and showy, brilliant red, 

 thick skin, quality only fair, rather foxy. Ripens 

 about with Concord. 1 vr.. ea., 12c. ; doz.. 75c. ; 



100. S4.00. 2 yrs., ea., 1.5c. ; doz., ?1.: 



100. $6.00. 



WORDEN. {True\. Resembles Concord but 

 is much superior to that variety. The bunch is 

 handsomer, the berries larger and of better qual- 

 ity and it ripens several days earlier. The vine is 

 equally as good a grower, hardy and healthy and 

 is even more productive. Very popular for mar- 

 ket and one of the best for home use. 1 vr. . ea., 

 10c. ; doz., 60c. ; 100, $2.50. 2 yrs., ea.', 12c. ; 

 doz., 75c. ; 100. ?3.50. 



G008EBERR1E8. 



Plant in rows four feet apart and three feet distant in the rows. The direciions given for Currants 

 will apply equally to Gooseberries. The greatest enemy is mildew, which, however, mav be generally 

 avoided by planting in partial shade and by thorough mulching. Mildew is now successfully treated 

 by dissolving one ounce of potassium sulohlde '^liver of sulphun in four gallons of water and spra} - 

 ing it over the bushes as soon as the buds have opened in spring, and several times during the sum- 

 mer The varieties offered are seldom attacked by mildew. 



/ yr. by mail postpaid, if desired. Add §oc per loo if by mail at lOo rates. 2 yrs. are too large 

 for mailing. looo rates will be given upon application. 



COLUMBUS. A superb native variety so HOUGHTON. An old favorite sort, valued 



chiefly for its great productiveness and fine qual- 

 ity but now almost entirely superseded bv better 

 varieties. Berries are small but very plentiful, 

 pale red and of exquisite sweetness. 1 vr.. doz., 

 50c. ; 100, $2.00. 2 yrs., doz.. 75c. ; 100, .?2.50. 



REDJACKET. Josselyn). A purely native 

 variety of great vigor in growth, entirely exempt 

 from mildew, a good cropper with bright, clean, 

 healthy foliage and fruit of best quality. Berries 

 large, smooth, beautiful crimson, sweet and lus- 

 cious. Bush very strong, hardy and productive. 

 Valuable in the home garden and profitable f ^r 

 market growing. 1 yr., ea., 10c. ; doz.. 75c. ; 100, 

 $3.50. 2 yrs., ea., 12c. ; doz., $1.00 ; 100, $-5.00. 



DOWNING. The old standard native sort that 

 has for years been so largely planted for market ; 

 universal!}' known and always reliable. Berries 

 medium to large, pale green and very good. Bush 

 vigorous, hardy, productive, entireh- free from 

 mildew and succeeds evervwhere. 1 vr . doz., 

 50c. ; 100, $2.50. 2 yrs., doz'., 75c. ; 100. $3.50. 



large and fine as to rival tb - European sorts in 

 size and quality. It possesses great vigor and 

 strong vitality of plant, with clean healthy foliage 

 exceedingly productive. The berries are oval 

 in form, smooth, greenish yellow, of excellent 

 quality; immensely profitable in market by rea- 

 son of being so large, abundant and fine, £nd it 

 merits a place in every garden, i See illustration i . 

 2 yrs., ea., 12c. ; doz., $1.00 ; 100, $-5.00. 



Mersereau Blackberr}-— 



-first in 



profit. 



first in pleasure. North, 



South, 



East, 



West. 







