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PICKING THE WINNERS 



Early "^^^ ^^® early strawberry. Frost proof. Has produced a crop every 



■^ year for 26 straight years since its introduction. Very productive, 



I rfiltllfir pi^ofitable and popular in all Northern and Middle States. 



Fairfax 



Best of all in quality. Quite productive. Berries large, firm, beautiful, 

 becoming dark when full ripe. Ideal berry for home garden. Very 

 profitable for roadside market, fancy trade. High quality brings repeat 

 sales. Widely adapted North to Middle South. 



1^ « « A most profitable early berry for us. At its best equals Premier in pro- 



UQl CO| I ductiveness. Superior in size, firmness, beauty. Much better in quality. 

 Avoid very cold frosty sites, far North. Blakemore light and quite 

 tart is fine, early shipping berry adapted chiefly from Maryland South. 



Midseason '^^^ ^^® midseason berry. Ten years without a crop failure. Heaviest 

 ^ I •II producer of any leading variety — more big berries than any other. 



C #J¥C|f||l Good quality, firm, attractive. Adapted from Canada South to Mis- 

 souri, and North Carolina. Best midseason berry. 

 Big Joe for the Middle States, Pathfinder and Dresden for the Northern States are 

 other fine, vigorous, productive midseason varieties. 



Chesapeake 



^Qf The aristocrat of Strawberries. For years highest selling late 



berries. Large, firm, very beautiful, fine quality. Considered 

 shy plant maker but our present strain has always made 

 plenty of plants. Most profitable late berry in many sections. 



Starbright, new, similar to Chesapeake in many ways, but handsomer, firmer and 



better quality. Brings top prices. Worth trying. 



Very Lcate "^^^ ^®^^ very late and the latest real good berry. Plant for late 

 ■^ I #^ ■ berries and high prices. Good quality. Grow more good berries 



KfiCl ^iCir ^^^^ ^®^^ labor. Stretch the season for 10 days with Redstar. 



Everbearing Most popular and widely grown Everbearer. A strong grower. 

 ■ a I Berries large, good quality, good shippers, excellent for home 



lyiflCf AHAH use and most generally used when planting for profit. A fine 

 spring cropper in addition to summer and fall berries. 



Gem 



Better than Mastodon with us. More productive, more profitable, berries 

 prettier, better shipper, equal in quality. Not as good as Mastodon for spring 

 crop. Gemsata, better than Gem in some ways. Try it. 



DELIVERED PRICES ON REQUEST— We hope that berry growers who may be 

 uncertain about transportation costs will send us the list of varieties and quantities 

 they are interested in. We will be glad to quote delivered prices. No obligation. 



