PEAR TREES 
BARTLETT. Old favorite pear considered best for home garden and 
market throughout the northern half of country. Large, golden yellow 
pears have a reddish blush. Flavor excellent. Vigorous, highly pro- 
ductive. 
SECKEL. A pear of excellent flavor, fruiting in September and October. 
Fruit medium-sized with a deep brown, reddish cheek when fully ripe. 
Vigorous, disease resistant. 
MAGNESS. Big new blight resistant pear from U. S. Dept. of Agri- 
culture. Fine flavor, high quality, winter hardy. Requires another pear 
for pollination. 
MOONGLOW. Another U.S.D.A. blight resistant variety. Large, 
delicious pears ripen two weeks before Bartlett. Good pollinator and 
very hardy. 
PEAR TREE PRICES 
3 to 9 trees 
Each Each 
BV 63 fo altho Bs, S325 $3.00 
THORNLESS BLACKBERRIES 
Now you can pick delicious blackberries at home without getting scratched and stuck with thorns. 
|| Pick your own blackberries in a short-sleeved shirt. These two new introductions are very productive. 
| Ideal for “pick your own” operations and for the home oe Our limited supply will not last 
| through the season. Order early. 
|SMOOTHSTEM. On pinated from seed of U. S, 1482 ae Picmlese and U.S. 1411). The 
| seedling selected in 1958 by Dr. D. H. Scott and Dr. D. P. Ink, at Beltsville, has been evaluated in 
| fruiting plots at several locations. It ripens about August 1 at Beltsville. The fruit is large, firm, 
lunt conic, jet-black when fully ripe, has a delicious flavor. Canes are thornless, very productive 
hardy in es ] ew > central Ohio and soar Be sure to try some in your garden 
ORNFR re Orensied a Cross yondes in 1956 of U. a 1410 ae Ls. 1414, was selected by 
. H. Seott and Dr. D. P. Ink. It ripens about 3 weeks later than Eldorado, and a week earlier 
Smoothstem. The fruit is medium large, firm, blunt conic, glossy black and has a good tart flavor. 
nes are thornless, not quite as vigorous as Smoothstem, but very productive 1 in fertile soils. It has 
n hardy in Oren io Jersey, Ohio, Tllinois and southward. This i is another good blackberry 
t you should try. | : 
Vv igorous. 1 Plants: 5 for $3. 15; 10 for $5 65; 25 for $10. 95; ‘50 for $20. 31; 100 for $37.50 
New! RANGER BLACKBERRY 
This excellent new blackberry was developed by Dr. I. C. Haut of the University of Maryland. 
Plants of Ranger are quite vigorous and very productive with 
large, bright blackberries that are truly delicious when al- 
lowed to ripen fully. We recommend it throughout the 
blackberry area. 
DARROW BLACKBERRY 
Another fine introduction of the New York Experiment 
Station. During recent years Darrow has proven to be a 
dependable producer of big crops, of large, firm, high quality 
blackberries. Very vigorous and winter hardy. 
PRICES FOR RANGER AND DARROW 
1-YR., #1 PLANTS 
8 25 50 100 —-500 
plants plants plants plants plants plants 
$2.75 $495 $9.65 $17.90 $33.00 $137.50 
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