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HARRISON'S NURSERIES, BERLIN, MD. 



flontmorency — The Montmorency we offer is the Montmorency grown so 

 largely through Western New York, being the same type as grown in the 

 famous orchards at Geneva This* is the long stem form, and more productive 

 and : far more valuable than the short stemmed sort, and a very different cher- 

 ry. The tree is an upright, handsome grower, and very productive, while the 

 short stemmed sort is a poor grower and unproductive. Fruit is bright red, 

 broad, flattened on the ends flesh nearly colorless but not very sour. At pres 

 ent the most popular of all sour cherries through a large part of the country 

 --and increasing in popularity each year Ripens about first of July. 



Other varieties, but space will not admit of description — Black Tartarian, 

 JBigarreau, BlacK Heart, Gov. Wood, Napoleon, Windsor, Dye House, English 

 Moreilo, May Duke and Rockport. 



Ji$pai?a@iis. 



Columbian Mammoth White — It produces shoots which are white and re- 

 main so as long as tit for use. In addi- 

 tion to the marvelous advantage of its 

 white color, the Columbian Mammoth 

 White Asparagus is even more robust 

 and vigorous in habit, and throws lar- 

 ger shoots and fully as many of them 

 as the Conover's Colossal Market gar- 

 deners, growers for canners, and ama. 

 teurs should give this great acquisition 

 a thorough trial. Price — 1 dozen by 

 mail for 50c. 50 for $1,00, 100 for $1.50, 

 1000 for $4, 1 year roots: 2 year roots $5 

 per 1000 



Donald's Elmira— This new aspar- 

 agus has attracted much attention 

 through New York State, where it was 

 originated by Mr. A Donald, a promi- 

 nent market gardener of Elmira He 

 hasalwa\6 realized handsome prices, 

 and although a large grow t, was un- 

 able to nupply half the demand The 

 delicate gr«-en color is notice. ble, dif 

 ferent from either the famous Barr's 

 Phi'adelphia Mammoth or Palmetto, 

 while the stocks are mo^e tender and 

 succulent Its mammoth size can be 

 realized from the fact that in whole crops a bunch of twelye stalks will aver- 

 age four pounds in weight. It requires much less b-bor in cutting and bunch 

 ing, thus lessening the expense of marketing. Strong one year roots 50 cents 

 per dozen by mail, $1.00 per 100 by express, $4 00 pf r 1000 Two year roots 75 

 cents per dozen by mail, $1.00. per 100 by express. $5 00 per 1000, :_ , 



""Palmetto — Of Southern origin, a variety of excellent* quality, early, r 'very 

 large, very prolific, and all who have used it pronounce it ahead of any other. 

 Strong one year roots 40 cents per dozen by mail, 50 cents per 100 by express, 

 $3 00 per 1000 Two year roots 50 cents per dozen by mail, 75 cents per 100 by 

 express, $3 50 per 1000. 



Barr's Philadelphia Hammoth— Early and large and when placed on the 

 market its appearance makes a demand for it while others are at a drag. One 

 year roots 40 cents per dozen by mail. 75c per 100 by express, $3.00 per 1C00 for 

 one year, and two year $3.50. 



Conover's Colossal — Very large and makes rapid growths: planted mrvstlv 

 by market gardeners Can be cut quite frequently and brings V 



lJiFra»ce--7)«iicave^sTivery-rJse, gintoe a ■ r>ite *&k M& J j?sS£, often silvery 

 pink with peach shading. Very large, very double, wd of BU ^ b *°™' " 

 Sowers continually throughout the season. None can surpass the delicacy of 

 its coloring. Sweetest and most useful of all roses. S*c each, *£.M per dozen. 



