EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN, FARM AND LAWN 
FRUIT TREES and SMALL FRUITS 
APPLE TREES 
The following list of apples will be found to Include the 
varieties wliich have stood the test in our northern climate. 
PRICES OF APPLE TREES. 
Standard Trees on free stocks for orchards, 3-year-old No. 1 
— 11-16 inch caliper, $1.25 each; $12.00 per doz. 
Special prices for larger quantities on application. 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
Duchess of Oldenburg .-V|o■:°"%f^fp"e«;=^^^^^^^^^ 
juicy, subacid: good, regular and abundant bearer. One of 
the hardiest kinds known. 
Montreal Peach. — This, although grown in the- Province of 
Quebec for many years, is a Russian. Fruit medium to large, 
conical, pale straw color, with a fine salmon rose cheek. Season, 
early September. Texture, all that can be desired in a flrst-rate 
apple. Tree very productive, hardy and vigorous. Free from 
blight. 
Red Astrachan. — Free growth; large, roundish; deep crimson; 
juicy, rather acid; good; very hardy; highly esteemed on account 
of its fine appearance, earliness and hardiness. 
Early Strawberry. — Russian, roundish, medium to large, 
heavily striped with deep red. flesh tender, agreeable, firm. 
Season end of August. Tree only a moderate grower, good 
bearer and shipper. Very hardy. 
Tetofsky. — Moderate growth; Russian; medium; yellow and 
red; juicy; sprightly acid; good; very hardy. 
Yellow Transparent. — Free growth; Russian; medium; round- 
ish oblate, slightly conical; pale yellow; tender, juicy, sprightly 
sub-acid; good. 
AUTUMN VARIETIES 
Alexander. — Moderate growth; Russian; very large and hand- 
eome; crimson; crisp, subacid; good. 
Wolf River. — Very large; beautiful red In the sun, on a yellow 
ground; strong grower and a good bearer. Original tree in 
Wisconsin is 40 years old, very healthy and extremely hardy. 
Vl/-_i«.U„ Fruit medium, roundish, skin smooth, mostly 
wcdiLiiy. covered with dark red. flesh white, fine juicy, 
vinous, suti-acid, very good. A free grower and productive. A 
variety of much value on account of its great hardiness and 
good quality. 
St. Lawrence. — Roundish, oblate, yellowish green, heavily 
striped and splashed with carmine, size large, flesh white, 
slightly stained, crisp, juicy, tender and vinous. Tree hardy 
and productive. 
WINTER VARIETIES 
Golden Russet. — Vigorous growth; medium; russet; crisp 
Juicy, mild and subacid; hardy; very good: long keeper. 
Ben Davis. — Roundish conical apple, medium to large in size, 
yellowisli ground, striped more or less with red, according to 
the season, soil and amount of sun. Tree moderately vigorous, 
hardy, cxtretnplv productive, even at a very early age. Tliis 
apple is valuable cliiefly on account of its productiveness, early 
bearing and long keeping quaUties. 
P'amoiiso Vigorous growth: medium; deep crimson; 
rctnicuBC. tender, subacid, melting, delicious; very good; 
hardy. One of the best dessert Apples. 
Gano. — An improved Ben Davis, adding to good qualities of 
that variety, a very handsome fruit of deep dark red, that gives 
a ready sale in the market. 
M.nIn«-neVi JioA Large, roundish, skin mostly covered 
Cincosn i\.ea. ^^^^^ bright red. flesh tender, subacid, 
sprightly, very good. A handsome apple of flne quality. Tree 
vigorous and hardy. For its season the Mcintosh Red Is one 
of the best apples grown. 
Milwaukee. — Oblate, fruit large in size; colour yellowish green, 
splashed and waslieit on the sunny side with a bright red and 
crimson; flesh yellowish. Essentially a cooking rather than a 
table apple. 
North-Western Greening. — Oblate, nearly round, large, green, 
turning to yellow when fully ripe; flesh yellow, somewhat coarse, 
juicy, subacid; quality good. Tree extremely hardy, having, 
It is said, stood 50 below zero; productive. 
Northern Spy. — Large, round, striped with red with a pale 
bloom; remarkably tender, juicy, high-flavored and delicious; 
one of the best long-keeping Apples. 
Pewaukes. — Vigorous growth; large: bright yellow with red; 
tender, subacid; good; very hardy. 
Scott's Winter. — Roundish, conical, medium to below medium 
In size; skin yellowish, well splashed and washed with deep 
orange and purplish red; flesh yellowish, crisp, tender and juicy: 
acid but with pleasant flavor. Tree very hardy. 
CRAB APPLES 
The' Crab Apple has many points of excellence. It makes a 
flne ornamental tree, perfectly hardy, and will grow in any kind 
of soil. It bears very early and every year. 
First-class Standard Trees, 5 to 7 feet. Each, $1.25. 
Hyslop. — Large size; dark crimson with bloom; very showy; 
most beautiful of the class. Hardy. 
Whitney. — Large to very large; skin glossy green, striped and 
splashed with carmine; flesh firm, juicy: flavor pleasant. Sea- 
son end of August and early part of September. Tree a very 
upright, straight grower, with very dark green, glossy foliage. 
One of the best. 
Transcendent. — Of the largest size of this class of Apples: 
red, showy, excellent and very handsome; one of the most 
desirable. 
PLUMS 
Price of the following varieties, $1.50 each. 
Abundance. — Beautiful lemon-yellow ground, nearly over- 
spread with bright cherry and with a heavy bloom, large to very 
large, oblong, tapering to the point; flesh orange-yellow, melting 
rich and highly perfumed; abundant and annual bearer. 
Bradshaw. — A very large, oval, dark vIoIel>-red; jtilcy, sweet 
and good; a valuable market variety. 
Imperial Gage. — Fruit large, oval, skin pale green, flesh juicy, 
sweet, rich and excellent. Tree very vigorous and annually 
productive. 
Mminf Rnval -A very valuable seedling plum intro- 
IVlOUni K.oyai. ^^^^^ jyj^ ^ Ounlop. Outre- 
mont. Que. Fruit roundish, flattened at stem end : colour dark 
purple with numerous small dots; flesh yellow and juicy: Arm 
and sweet; both for preserving and dessert. Stone below 
medium. Quality excellent; season early to mid-September. 
Very hardy, vigorous, very productive and good shipper; 
promises to be one of our best varieties. Each, $2.00. 
PEARS 
Flemish Beauty. — Large, symmetrical, beautiful, jvdcy, melt- 
ing, rich and flne; in unfavorable seasons scabs freely unless 
sprayed. Very heavy bearer; hardiest of all pears of good 
quality. 
Bartlett. — Large size, with often a beautiful blush next the 
sun; buttery, very juicy and highly flavoured; bears early and 
abundantly: very popular. 
Price: $1.50 each. 
CHERRIES 
Early Richmond. — Medium size, bright red. melting, juicy, 
sprightly, acid flavor. This is one of the most valuable and 
popular of the acid cherries, is unsurpassed for cooldng purposes 
and is exceedingly productive. 
Large Montmorency. — A large red, acid cherry, larger than 
Early Richmond, and fully ten days later; very productive, 
and without doubt the most valuable of all sour cherries; tree 
strong grower. 
Price $1.50 each. 
GRAPES 
BLACK 
Campbell's Early. — Handsome bleick berries, with purple 
bloom: rich; keeps very good. Each, 50 cts.; doz.. $5.00. 
Moore's Early. — Bunch medium; berry very large, with heavy, 
blue bloom; good quaUty. Each, 50 cts.; doz., $5.00. 
RED 
Brighton. — Flesh rich, sweet and of the best quaUty; ripens 
early. Very productive and vigorous. Each. 50 cts.; doz.. $5.00. 
Delaware. — Bunch small and compact; berries small, light red, 
sugary and vinous. Bach, 50 cts.: doz., $5.00. 
LIndley. — Buncli medium, somewhat loose; berries medium to 
large, round; flesh tender and sweet. Vine very prolific. Each, 
SO cts.; doz., $5.00. 
WHITE 
Green Mountain. — -An extra-early grape; skin very thin, ten- 
der and sweet; contains only one or two seeds; superb quality. 
Each, 50 cts.; doz., $5.00. 
Moore's Diamond. — Bunch large and compact; berries me- 
dium; flesh juicy, very palatable. Each. 50 cts.; doz., $5.00. 
Niagara. — ^Bunch medium to large; berries large, roundish, uni- 
form; skin thin, with a whitish bloom: flesh slightly pulpy, ten- 
der and sweet. Each, 50 cts.; doz. $5.00. 
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