J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 17 



PEACHES. 



Plant 18 feet apart, 134 trees per acre. On light land, 15 feet apart ; requiring 193 trees per acre. 



First class, 4 to 6 ft Each, SO 15 Dozen, SI 25 100, S4 50 



Medium. 3 to 4 ft " 12 " 1 00 " 3 50 



Second class, 2 to 3 ft " 10 " 75 " 2 50 



Extra, 5 to 7 ft " 20 " 1 50 " 7 50 



Thoiisa'nd rates of any size given upon application. 



Beers' Smock (Smock Free). Medium to large ; 

 yellow with dull red cheek and an excess of 

 down; flesh yellow and rather poor in quality. 

 A regular and enormous bearer. Ver\' late. 



Champion. — Large and handsome ; creaniy- 

 white v.ith red cheek; flesh white, sweet, rich 

 and juicy. Exceedingly hardy and a regular 

 bearer. "The best variety, ripening in early 

 August, and one of the most valuable of all. 



Crawford's Early (Early Melocoton). — Large, 

 yellow with red cheek; flesh yellow, juicy, sweet 

 and good ; vigorous and very productive. Middle 

 of August. 



Crawford's Late (Melocoton). — Resembles 

 Crav.-ford's Early, but is larger and even more 

 beautiful, and ripens from two to three weeks 

 later; flesh yellow but reddish at the pit, juicy 

 and rich. 



Crosbey. — Of medium size, bright yellow 

 splashed with crimson; flesh yellow, red at the 

 pit, juicy, rich. An abundant and regular bearer. 

 Especially valuable by reason of the hardiness 

 of its fruit buds. Ripens between Early and 

 Late Cra^^*fo^d. 



Elberta. — Large; light yellow with red cheek; 

 flesh yellow, juicy, melting, of high quality. One 

 of the finest of yellow peaches and very popular, 

 especially at the South. September. 



Everbearing. — Of medium size, creamy-white, 

 mottled and striped with pink; flesh white, tender 

 juicy, good. Especially valuable for home use. 



Iron Mountain. — A late peach of great merit ; 

 rapidly gaining popularity. It is large, roundish- 

 oblong, pure white with faint tinge of color on 

 cheek; flesh white, firm and sweet and white at 

 the pit. The tree is a sure and abundant bearer 

 and almost iron-clad as to hardiness. Last of 

 September and early October. 



Lemon Free. — Large; beautiful pale lemon- 

 yellow when ripe; flesh tender, sweet, rich and 

 of a high quality; of lemon shape with pointed 

 apex. Exceedingly productive and a sure 

 bearer. Ripens just after Crawford's Late. 



Lovett's White. — Large; pure white; flesh 

 white at the pit, very free, firm, sweet, excellent. 

 A regular and abundant bearer, very hardy. 

 Exceedingly popular and profitable. October. 



STRAWBERRIES. 



Thompson's No. 3. — An exceedingly prom- 

 ising new variety; a seedling of Lady Thompson, 

 which it resembles and is said to be far superior 

 to it. Doz., S2.00; 100, S12.00. 



Twentieth Century. — A new ever-bearing va- 

 riety, producing a large crop of enormous berries 

 in June and a lighter crop in late summer and 

 early autumn. Berries beautiful, kidney-shaped, 

 dark crimson with white flesh, sweet and refined. 

 A unique variety. Doz., 50c.; 100, S2.50. 



Wm. Belt. — The most valuable variety in 

 cultivation, ripening in midseason. A strong 

 grower on all soils and a heavy yielder of very 

 large, beautiful, highly flavored berries. Ex- 

 ceedingly profitable for market growing and one 



Moimtain Rose. — One of the best and most 

 reliable early peaches. Large; white, suffused 

 with carmine; fiesh white, melting, abounding 

 in rich, sweet juice. Early August. 



Oldmixon Free. — Uniformly large; creamy- 

 white, partially covered with bright red; flesh 

 white, reddish at the pit, tender, rich and juicy. 

 One of the best and most reliable ; popular every- 

 where. Last of August. 



Stump the World. — Large; white, with bright 

 red cheek; flesh white, juicy and of high quality; 

 xery productive and profitable. One of the 

 most popular white-fleshed peaches wherever 

 known. Earlv September. 



QUINCES. 



Plant 10 feet apart each way. 



First-class, each, 35c.; doz., $3.50. 



Orange. — The well-known and popular va- 

 riety known also as the Apple Quince. Large, 

 roundish, of a rich golden-yellow, and of fine 

 quality. Productive and profitable when prop- 

 erly grown. Early. 



Champion. — The finest late variety. Ex- 

 tremely hardy, of stout, rugged, upright growth; 

 a profuse, regular and early bearer. The fruit 

 is large, obovate-pyriform in shape, and of a 

 lively yellow color, very showy and handsome. 

 Flesh tender and rich in flavor. Ripens about 

 two weeks later than the Orange Quince and 

 will keep until Christmas. 



Borgeat. — A great improvement upon the 

 popular Orange Quince, by reason of its large size, 

 beautiful golden color, early ripening, and pro- 

 ductiveness. The tree is a stronger grower than 

 the Champion, with an abundance of large, dark 

 green leaves; begins bearing at an early age and 

 continues to produce each year fully twice as 

 many quinces as the Orange. The fruit is of 

 great size, almost round, with a wide open basin, 

 a brilliant golden-yellow color all over, and cooks 

 tender without any hard lumps, is rich and aro- 

 matic; of the very highest quality. It ripens 

 fully three weeks in advance of Champion, and 

 a week to ten days earlier than Orange, and is 

 a splendid keeper. 



of the verv best for the home garden. Doz., 

 25c.; 100, bOc; 1000, S2.50. 



STRAWBERRY=RASPBERRY. 



This exceedingly unique and attractive fruit 

 is a true raspberry of herbaceous habit and so 

 ornamental as to be worthy of a place in the 

 garden for its beauty alone. It produces a mass 

 of deep green foliage and large, fragrant, pure 

 white blossoms, followed by immense, brilliant 

 crimson, oblong berries from early July until 

 frost. The berries are very handsome and bright 

 in color, a vivid crimson, but in quality poor 

 and flavorless when eaten out of hand. It pre- 

 serves well and is verv palatable and good when 

 cooked. Doz., 50c.; 100, S2.00 {by mail). 



