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THE DIN GEE <Sc CONARD COMPANY'S 



THE STRAWBERRY RASPBERRY. 



The 



Strawberry 



Raspberry. 



A remarkable new hardy 

 fruit ; grow s but 2 feet high, 

 with elegant, rose-like foliage 

 and pure white flowers that 

 resemble an enormous single 

 rose. The beautiful, large, 

 bright red fruit is borne in 

 immense quantities the first 

 and everj' season. The flavor 

 is delicious and unique, a 

 c-imbination betweea a Straw- 

 berry and Raspberry. Blooms 

 and fruits the first year, even 

 grown in pots. We consider 

 this to be a highly meritorious 

 new fruit. 20 cts.each ; 3 for 

 50 cts.; $2 per dozen, post- 

 paid. 



The 



New Dwarf 



Bismarck Apple. 



T/ie introducer says : 



"Bears fruit on one-year 

 grafts ; finest quality, finest 

 color, dvvarfest Apple known ; 

 an abundant bearer. Small 

 trees, 2 and 3 feet high, bear 

 a large number of bright-col- 

 ored fruit of large size and 

 remarkable quality for cook- 

 ing purposes. Can be grown 

 in pots, where it will prove 

 profitable as well as orna- 

 mental; extremelv hardy; the 

 best Apple for hot climates." 



40 cts. each ; 4 for ;^i.5a; 

 |4 per dozen, postpaid. 



'^ Japanese 



Golden Mayberry. 



A grand new berry, belongs 

 to the Raspberry family. 

 Grows in sturdy tree form 6 

 to 8 feet high, and ripens its 

 fruit before the Strawberry 

 and a month before the ear- 

 liest Raspberrj-. The great 

 glossy berries are of golden 

 straw color and of large size ; 

 sweet and luscious in flavor. 

 Entirely hardy. 20 cts. each ; 

 6 for 51 ; $2 per dozen, post- 

 paid. 



The New Logan Raspberry Blackberry. 



One of the greatest fruits ever 

 off^ered — a thornJess Raspberry 

 Blackberry'. Ripens before Rasp- 

 berries ; bears the first year ; hardy 

 as a rock. The berries are rich, 

 dark, purplish red and as large as 

 the largest Blackberry'; flavor is 

 delightful. Bears large crops the 

 first year; will grow anywhere. One 

 of the most valuable berries now 

 known. 25 cts. each ; 5 for Si, post- 

 paid. 



Currants. 



Currants are perfectly hardy, and 

 may be planted in either Fall or 

 Spring. Currant worm can be de- 

 stroyed by dusting bushes with 

 powdered white Hellebore when 

 they are wet with dew. 



Price, except where noted, lOc. 

 each; 6 for 50 cts.; 12 for $1. 



THH LOGAN. 



A Raspberry Blackberry. 



VICTORIA.— Fine large red berries ; quality excellent ; ver^- produc- 

 tive. Thought by some to equal Fay's Prolific. 



FAY'S PROLIFIC— One of the best of all Currants ; large, cherry- 

 red berries of finest quality ; ver>' heavy cropper. Unexcelled for 

 family garden or market use. 15 cts. each; 6 for 75 cts.; 12 for 

 $1.50. Large size, 20 cts. each ; 6 for $1 ; 12 for $2. 



RED DUTCH.— This excellent and well-known variety is as popular 

 as ever. 



CRANDALL TREE CURRANT.— Wonderfully productive, yield- 

 ing more than any other small fruit : berries large ; color shiny 

 bluish black ; looks like Grapes. We oJBfei- the^ genuine stock. 

 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts.; 6 for Ji. 



WHITE GRAPE, — Large creamy white sweet Currant, one of the 

 best for the table. Very prolific. 



Set of Currants, 5 in all, for 60 cts. 



Gooseberries. 



DOWNING. — Fruit handsome pale green. A vigorous grower, free 

 from mildew ; very prolific. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts ; 9 for %\. 

 Large size, 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts.; 12 for $2. 



HOUGHTON.— Pale red in color ; sweet, tender and one of the best ; 

 enormously productive. 15 ds. each ; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for Jr. Large 

 size, 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts.; 12 f^r J2. 



NEW INDUSTRY. — Beyond question this is the best Gooseberry 

 now known. Is a strong, erect grower ; will succeed in all locali- 

 ties. By far the heaviest cropper yet known : free from mildew. 

 As ^hown in illustration, the berries are of the largest size, i to iJ4 

 inches in diameter. Flavor rich and pleasant ; color handsome dark 

 red. We offer fine strong plants, imported direct from the intro- 

 ducers. 2S cts. each; 5 for gi ; $2 per dozen. Larger plants, 

 35 ct^. each ; 3 for ;Ji. 



Chelsea, Mass., Sept, 10, 1896. 

 The Dingee & Conard Co. : 



Sirs:—\ received the box containing the Orange trees in fine 

 condition, and was surprised and delighted to find fruit upon 

 them. Shall put one iu the corner window of my husband's 

 drug store and try to advertise them all I can. Accept my sin- 

 cere thanks for your generosity. 



Yours respectfully, 



Mrs. SVm. K. Smith. 



