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M. FERRY & GO'S 



Moore's tarly. 



Senasqua. — Bunch large, often shouldered, compact; 

 berry large, round ; flesh firna but tender, juicy, sweet, 

 rich ; ripens about with the Concord. 75 cents. 



Wilder, (Rogers' No. 4).— Bunches and berries very 

 large, black, round ; flesh tolerably tender, flavor 

 sprightly, sweet and agreeable. One of the best of Mr. 

 Rogers' hybrids, ripening quite early. 



Walter. — Bunch and berry medium, resembling the 

 Delaware in color, but larger in size ; flesh tender, rich 

 and sweet, ripening very early ; vine fair grower, with 

 dark brown, short jointed wood. 75 cents. 



GOOSEBERRIES. 



Downing. — Very 

 large, handsome, pale 

 green, and of splen- 

 did quality for both 

 cooking and table 

 use ; bush a vigorous 

 , grower, very product- 

 ive, and usually free 

 ' from mildew. 25 cts. 

 Smith's Improv- 

 ed. — Large, pale 

 I reenish yellow ; skin 

 thin, of very excel- 

 lent quality being 

 unsurpassed by any 

 other variety for ta- 

 ble use or cooking ; 

 bush moderately vig- 

 orous, and excessive- 

 ly productive. 25 cts. 

 Houghton Seedling. — Small to medium, roundish 

 oval ; pale red, sweet, tender, very good ; plants spread- 

 ing, shoots slender, enormously productive. 15 cents. 



Smith's Improved. 



RASPBERRIES. 



The Raspberry should be planted in good, rich soU, 

 1 rows about nve feet apart, and three feet apart in the 



rows, with three or five canes to the hill. As soon as 

 they have done bearing, cut out the old wood to give 

 more vigor to the young canes. Price, usless noted, 10 

 cents each ; 50 cents per 10 ; $3.50 per 100. 



Amazon. — A very large and fine flavored berry, and 

 one of the most vigorous of growers. 



Antwerp Red. — An old variety, originally from 

 Antwerp. Fruit large, conical, dull red ; flavor rich 

 and sweet ; leaves large and plaited. 



Antwerp Yellow^. — Large, pale yellow, of excellent 

 quality. 



Brandywine. — A large, bright red berry, of very 

 beautiful appearance, which makes it a favorite market 

 variety, although not of the highest quality. It does 

 well on nearly all soiU, and endures the drought and 

 heat of the South better than most varieties. 



Catawissa. — Dark crimson, covered with a thick 

 bloom ; flavor sprightly ; canes vigorous and productive. 



Clarke. — Long, conical, bright crimson, juicy, sweet 

 and excellent, but rather soft for long shipments. 



Delaw^are. — Medium size, bright red ; originated in 

 New Jersey, where it is spoken of as one of the most 

 delicious of berries. 



Davidson's Thornless. — One of the earliest and 

 best of the Black Caps, and nearly exempt from spines. 



Doolittle's Improved Black Cap. — Although one 

 of the first introduced, it still holds its place as one of 

 the most valuable. 



Herstine.— Very large bright crimson ; fine flavored; 

 a strong grower and abundant bearer ; one of the very 

 best berries for home use. 



Highland Hardy. — An early, strong growing and 

 very productive variety, thriving in almost any soil. 

 Berry medium, bright red ; its earliness, great product- 

 iveness, and bright, handsome appearance, make it a 

 favorite market variety. 



Kirtland. — An excellent red variety ; perfectly haixJy. 



Lum's Everbearing. — Raised by H. B. Lum, of 

 Sandusky, Ohio. It is similar to the Ohio Everbearing, 

 but of larger size and more j-r^^ductiv.^ 1:5 cents. 



Gregg. — This 

 is decidedly thf 

 largest and mo? 

 prolific B 1 a c " 

 Cap that wt 

 have ever seen, 

 far surpassing in 

 size the famous 

 Mammoth CIus- 

 t e r ; averaging 

 when grown side 



by side, with the _ 



same treatment, ^ s&- 



from one-third to one-half larger. 15 cents each ; 10 

 for $1.00. 



Great Western.— A Black Cap from Pennsylvania,, 

 resembling the Gregg very closely. Thought by some 

 to be identical. 15 cents each ; 10 for $1.00. 



Mammoth Cluster.— One of the largest, latest and 

 best of the Black Caps ; juicy and sweet. 



Miami.— Large, juicy, sweet ; very productive. 



Philadelphia.— Dark red, good size, flesh moderately 

 firm ; plants hardy, and enormously productive. Valu- 

 able for market. 



Seneca Black Cap.— Larger than Doolittle, a week 

 later in ripening ; firm, sweet and rich, hardy and very 

 productive. 



Turner, — A beautiful red berry of fine size and ex- 

 cellent quality ; said to be the hardiest and most pro*, 

 ductive throughout the entire west. 



