^ GRIFFITH (gl TURNER CO ^ 69 

 NURSERY DEPARTMENT— Continued 



CHERRIES. 



Should be planted sixteen to twenty feet apart. 

 HEART AND BIGARREAU- — ^Succeeding best in soil not 

 tiHj wet or da nip. 



BI^ACK TARTARIAir — Fruit large, sweet and productive. 



June. 



BXiACK HEART — Above medium size; tender, juicy and 

 rich. June. 



EIiTON — One of the finest fruits; of pale yellow, blotched 

 rod, juicy and rich. May and June. 



GOV. WOOD — Large, light yellow shaded red; juicy and 



sweet. June. 



MERCER — The finest heart cherry; dark red and juicy; 



good bearer. 



DT7XE AND MOREIiItO — These varieties will bear more 

 moisture than above, though not as vigorous and upright, 

 forming low-spreading heads, with acid or subacid fruit. 



DYEHOUSE — Fruit early and subacid; bright red, darken- 

 ing with sun; juic\'. 



ENGIiISH mOREIiIiO — Dark red, juicy and subacid. Julv. 



EARI.Y RICHMOND — Red and juicy; acid flavor. Last of 

 ^la V. I'l'oductix e. 



MONTMORENCY — Large-fruited; of finest flavor, hardy 

 and prolific. 



Price, eOc. Each. $6.00 per Dozen. By Express, not Prepaid. 

 PLUMS. ' 



Should be planted fourteen to sixteen feet apart. 

 GERMAN PRUNE — Esteemed for drying and preserving; 

 oval luirple fruit, with firm green flesh; sweet, and separates 

 from stone. 



GREEN GAGE — Small yellowish-green; flesh pale green; 

 juicy, sweet and rich; one of the best flavors, and separates 

 from stone. 



IiOMB.lRD — Medium; skin delicate violet, dotted red; flesh 

 deep yellow; juicy, hardy and productive. 



SHROPSHIRE DAMSON — Large size, dark purple; 

 esteemed for preserving. September. 



ABUNDANCE (Japanese) — Lemon-yellow ground, over- 

 spiead with cherrj-; flesh yellow and juicy; subacid, with 

 ajiricot flavor. August. 



BURBANK (Japanese) — Large cherry-red, with slight lilac 

 bloom; dfc]) yellow flesh; very sweet. September 1st. 



WIIiIiARD — Eaiiiest of all Japanese plums, and valuable 

 foi market; bright claret-red, with dots; white flesh; free- 

 stone; early, and good keeper. 



Price, 50c. Each. $5.00 per Dozen. By Express, not Prepaid. 

 APRICOTS. 



Apricots and nectarines should be planted twelve to fifteen 

 feet apart. They will grow on any friable soil under good 

 culture. 



EARIiY GOLDEN- — Small, pale orange; flesh orange, juicy 

 and swfft. Last of June. 



HARRIS — < '.olden yellow; hardy and late bloomer; good 

 bearer. 



IiARGE EARIiY — Orange, with red cheek; sweet and juicy. 

 Last of June. 



50c. Each. $5.00 per Dozen. By Express not Prepaid. 



NECTARINES. 

 BOSTON — Large yellow, with red cheek. 

 EIiRUGE — (Jreenish yellow, with red cheek. 

 PITMASON ORANGE — Rich orange-yellow, with brownish 

 red cheek; \('!low llcsh. red at stone. 



Price, 50c. Each. $5.00 per Dozen. By Express, not Prepaid. 



QUINCES. 



Should be i)lanted ten to twelve feet apart. 

 CHAMPION — Creenish yellow; large fruit. 



MEECH'S PROIiIFIC — Pale bright orange; large fruit; fra- 

 grant and ,t;ood flavor. 



ORANGE (Apple Quince) — Pale orange, ripening after mid- 

 autumn; good keeper. 



50c. Each. $5.00 per Dozen. By Express not Prepaid, 



GRAPES. 



If planted for fastening to a trellis or arbor, should be 

 twelve feet apart; if tied to stake, six feet apart. 

 Black. White. Red. 



Concord Empire State. Wyoming'. 



' , Martha. Vergennes. 



Moores Early. Niagara. Brighton. 

 Worden. Pocklington. Catawba. 



20c. each. $2.25 per dozen. 

 Campbell's Early. Ohio. 

 30c. each. $3.00 per dozen. 

 By express not jjrepaid. 



RASPBERRIES. 



Should be planted four feet part each way. 

 CUTHBERT — Strong and vigorous. Large fruit; very 

 productive. Red. 



RASPBERRIES— (Continued). 



GREGG — Large firm fruit, sweet and rich. Strong grower 

 and rii)ens late. Black and juicy. 



KANSAS (Black Cap) — Firm and of fine quality. Its canes 

 are of strong growth, entirely hardy and prolific, with tough, 

 healthy, clean foliage. Season about second earlj' — later than 

 Souhegan. but earlier than (Jregg. 



MIIiIiER RED — Fruit size of Cuthbert; bright red; does 

 not fade; core very small, ripens very early; heavy bearer; 

 best shipper. 



75c. per dozen. $4.00 per 100. By express not prepaid. 



BLACKBERRIES. 



Require the same kind of soil and treatment as raspberries, 

 except that they should be iilanted in rows eight feet wide 

 and four feet apart in the row. 



EIiDORADO — Berries, very large; jet black; sweet, melting; 

 no hard core; splendid keeper and shipper. 



$1.00 per dozen. $6.00 per 100. 



WII.SON, JR. — due of the best earlies. 



EARIiY HARVEST — ( Jood quality and productive. Very 

 early. 



ERIE — Black. Ripens early and very hardy. 

 IiUCRETIA (Dewberry) — As early as Early Harvest; en- 

 tirely hardy, he:ilthy. str<mg grower and very ])roduetive. 

 75c. per doz. $4.00 per 100. By express not prepaid. 



GOOSEBERRIES. 



Should lie planted the same distance apart as currants. 



DOWNING — .Seedling of Houghton. Large and juicy. Valu- 

 able for market. 



HOUGHTON'S SEEDLING.— Small fruit, but juicy and 

 sweet. Valuable ff)r market. 



20c. Each. $2.25 per Dozen. 



INDUSTRY — Very large, excellent quality and an enor- 

 mous bearer. 



RED JACKET — Plant vigorous and healthy. Fruit rich 

 dark red; oblong. Believed to be valuable. 



35c. Each. $4.00 per Dozen. By Express not Prepaid. 



CURRANTS. 



Currants - should be planted on good soil, which must be 

 kept rich and well worked in the garden, four feet apart. 



CHERRY — Large red, fine variety and strong grower. 



PAY'S PROIiIFIC — Strong grower, wonderfully productive, 

 and comes to bearing voting; fruit large, bright red and good 

 quality. 15c. Each. $1.25 per Dozen. 



VEGETABLE ROOTS. 

 ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 



A saving of one to two years is effected bj' planting roots. 

 A bed 12x40 feet, requiring about 100 roots, should give a 

 sufficient supply for an ordinary fainily; 7260 roots will plant 

 an acre. Select good, loamy soil, plow deep, put in good 

 quantity of manure and 100 pounds of kainit to 1000 square 

 feet of bed. Incorporate thoroughly, make a trench 8 inches 

 deep, set plants 9 Inches apart. In field culture rows are 

 placed 4 feet apart. 



Barr's Mammoth — Per 100, 75c. Per 1000, $5.50. 



Palmetto — Per 100, 70o. Per 1000, $5.00. 



Colossal — Per 100, 70c. Per 1000, $5.00. 



Mammoth White — Per 100, 75c. Per 1000, $5.50. 



JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE ROOTS. 



L^sed for table and stoc",< feeding. The tubers roasted or 

 boiled, and served with butter, well seasoned, make a dish 

 some think greater than potatoes. However, their greatest 

 value is for hogs. Plant and cultivate like potatoes. 



Feck, 75c. Bushel, $2.50. 

 HORSE RADISH ROOTS. 



The land should be rich, well r.ianured, plowed deeply, har- 

 rowed and free Irom lumps. Plant in a roomy space by itself. 

 Make rows 15 inches apart, set plants 12 inches from each 

 other. Plant shoots about five inches long,, making holes for 

 same with a stick, and set them about two inches under the 

 soil. Have the shoots cut squarely across the bottom, but 

 cut slanting at the top, in order that one side may be a little 

 linger than the other. Pieep free from weeds for the first 

 and second seasons, after which the Horse Radish will take 

 care of itself. Doz.. 20c. By Mail, 25c. Per 100, 75c. By Mail, 

 90c. Per 1000, $6.00. By Express not Prepaid. 



RHUBARB, CR PIE-FLANT. 



This very desirable vegetable comes early iti the spring. 

 The large stems of the leaves are used for pie-making and 

 stewing. A deep, rich soil is indispensable to secure large, 

 heavy stalks. Plant in rows 4 feet apart, with the plants 3 

 feet distant. Set so that the crowns are about an inch below 

 the surface. Top-dress annually in the fall with stable 

 manure, and fork under in the spring. 



15c. Each. By Mail, 20c. Doz., $1.50. By Express not Prepaid. 



ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 



