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BLACKBERRY ICEBERG 



NEW BLACKBERRIES 



ICEBERG {The New White BlaclAerry),— Bears large clus- 

 ters of snowv-white, transparent berries; delicious flavor, 

 tender and melting. Superb; hardy 

 (see cut;. Strong plants, 15 cts. 

 each ; 4 for 50 cts. Larger plants, 

 25 cts. each ; 5 for $1, postpaid. 



RATHBUN.— A new giant berry 

 measuring one and a quarter to 

 one and a half inches in length; 

 has no hard core ; soft, sweet and 

 splendidly flavored. Jet black. 

 Grows erect and bears abundantly. 

 Hardy. Strong plant-, 15 cts. 

 each ; 4 for 50 cts. ; 9 for Si, post- 

 paid. Larger plants, 25 cts. each ; 

 5 for $1, by Express. 



OHMER. —Black when ripe ; an 

 immense bearer; entirely hardy, 

 with superb flavor, Ripens after 

 Raspberries are g<">ne and lasts until late in August. Strong 

 plants, 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts., postpaid. Larger plants, 

 25 cts. ear-h ; 5 for $1, by Express. 



EVER-BEARING TREE BLACKBERRY.-Grows to seven 

 feet high; tree form, requiring no stake. Berries enormous, 

 borne in great clusters; ripens early in July and continues 

 into September. Excellent flavor ; hardy everywhere. Large 

 plants, 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts., postpaid. Larger p'.ants. 

 25 cts. each ; 5 for $1, by Express. 



NEW RASPBERRIES 



CUMBERLAND.— The "business 

 black cap." Largest black Raspberry 

 now known. Fruit immense in size, 

 finest quality and wonderfully produc- 

 tive ('see cut). Large plants, 15 cts. 

 each ; 4 for 50 cts. ; 9 for $1, postpaid. 



COLUMBIAN.-Stands at the head for 

 most purposes, making jam. jelly, evap- 

 orating, etc. Fruit dark red, rich, juicy 

 and of delicious flavor. Has produced 



i over eight thousand quarts to the acre. 



] Fruits from July to the Middle of August. 

 Strong plants, 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.: 

 9 for $1, postpaid. 



CUMBERLAND 



LOGAN 

 Raspberry-Blackberry 



ONE of the grpatest of all fruits; a thorn- 

 less Raspberry-Blackberry, with large 

 purplish-red berries as "large 1 - 

 largest Blackberry. Flavor delightful. 

 Hardy as a rock. Look out for spurious stock. 

 Strong plants, 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for 

 $1, postpaid. 



STRAWBERRY-RASPBERRY 



REMARKABLE 

 new fruit. Large 

 red fruit, borne in 

 immense quantities the 

 first and every season. 

 Flavor is a combina- 

 (/*;>& tion between a Straw- 

 "4/^ - berry and Raspberry 

 * 15 cts. each ; 5 for 5*0 

 cts. : $1 per dozen, post- 

 paid. 



EL^AGMS EDIXIS 



THE true fruit-bearing Eheagmu, very scarce. Of dwarf 

 compact habit, with dark-ereen foliaee above, silverv 

 white beneath ; small yellow flowers, fruit oblong, bright 

 red, covered with small white dots, and is edible and highlv 

 ornamental. Large, bearing plants, 50 cts. each, by Express. 



EL^EAGMS LONGIPES 



SIMILAR to FAulis. Fruit somewhat smaller. Fine flavor. 

 Bears most abundantly. Large bearing Tjlants, 4 to 6 feet, 

 50 cts. each, by Express. 



MULBERRIES 



RUSSIAN.— A native of Northern Russia. Verv valuable 

 either for shade, fruit or timber; will grow quicklvand thrive 

 in any part of the country. Bears abundantlv, the fruit hang- 

 ing in fine clusters; vervjuicv, luscious, and of fine flavor. 

 Transplanted trees, cut back for planting, bv Mail, postpaid, 

 at 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts. ; 6 for $1. Larger size, by Ex- 

 press only, 25 cts. each ; 5 for $1. 



DOWNING.— Large, black, handsome fruit; sweet, rich 

 and excellent Large plants, 5 to 6 feet, 50 cts. each ; 5 for 

 $2, by Express. 







CIRRAXTS 



Price, 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. ; 9 for $1, postpaid. 

 Larger plants, 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts., by Express. 



VICTORIA.— Fine large berries; quality excellent; very 

 productive. Thought by some to equal Fay's Proline. 



FAY'S PROLIFIC,— One of the best of all Currants. Large, 

 cherry-red berries of finest quality; very heavy cropper. 



RED DUTCH. -Excellent and well known. 



WHITE GRAPE.— Large creamy-white sweet Currant. 



NORTH STAR.— The strongest grower among all red varie- 

 ties ; needs plenty of room and rich ground ; bunches average 

 four inches in length, and are freely produced. Combines 

 great hardiness, vigorous growth, and extra quality. 

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



CHOICE HARDY GRAPES 



Price, one-year-old plants, 15 cts. each, except where 

 noted ; 9 for $ 1, jjostpaid. Two-year-old jAnnts, '45 

 cts. each, except where noted ; 5 for $ 1 , postpaid. 



BRIGHTON —A very early sort, also a very beautiful one. 

 Color bright red ; sweet and delicious; hardy and vigorous. 



CAMPBELLS EARLY.— 

 One of the very be=t New Early 

 Grapes, for the family garden. 

 Handsome clusters of large, fine 

 flavored grapes. Rich gloesy 

 black. Very vigorous and. 

 hardy. One-year-old, 25 cts. 

 each ; two-year-old, 40 cts. 

 each. 



CONCORD. — This fine old 



variety has so many good qual- 



at it is called the Grape 



forthemiliions. Large bunches; 



color blackish-purple. 



EATON. — Hardy, vigorous, 

 productive and healthy. Ber- 

 ries unusually large; borne in 

 immense clusters ; color black. 

 One-year-old, 20 cts. each; 

 two-vear-old. 35 cts. each. 



MOORE'S DIAMOND. — A 

 fine white variety, of excel- 

 lent quality ; skin smooth and 

 clear. Considered one of the 

 best. 



NIAGARA.— The great white Grape, perhaps the most valu- 

 able ofitskindwhereverintroduced. Bunches large and com- 

 pact; color pale green at first, changing to pale yellow when 

 fully ripe. Tender and sweet. Very productive (see cut . 



SALEM.— Red; bunch and berry very large, healthy, 

 hardv and vigorous ; early; good keeper. Best quality. 



WOR DEN. —Resembles' Concord, but earlier. Large black 

 fruit of fine quality. Hardy and vigorous. 



NIAGARA 



cprriAl (Set of 8 Grapes, one-year-old 

 °JTr - ^' r !C: plants, SI. 10; tun-year-old 



OFFER / plants, 8 in all, $1.75. 



JAPANESE 



Golden Mayberry 



^ GRAND new berry ; belongs to 

 J\ the Raspberry family. Grows 

 in sturdy tree form six to eight 

 feet hisrh, and* ripens its fruit before 

 the Strawberry and a month before 

 the earliest Raspberry. The great 

 glossy berries are of golden straw 

 color and of large size : sweet and 

 luscious in flavor. Entirely hardy. 

 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. ;"9 for $"1, 

 postpaid. 



GOOSEBERRIES 



-Fruit handsome pnle 

 acb ; 4 for 50 cts.: 9 for 

 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 



dozen. 



DOWNING. - 

 green. 15 cts. e 

 $1. Large s\ 

 cts. ; 12 for $2. 



HOUGHTON. — Tale red in color: 

 enormously productive. 15 cts. each; 

 4 for 50 cis.; 9 for Si. Large rise, 20 

 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts. ; 12 for $2. 



NEW INDUSTRY.— By far the heavi- 

 est cropper yet known; free from mil- 

 dew; berries one to one and a half 

 inches in diameter. Color hands 

 dark red. 20 cts. each ; 6 for $1 ; $2 per 

 Large plants, 30 cts. each ; 4 for $1. 



