Helena, Montana. 
BUSH FRUITS 53 
Gooseberries 
When planted a good 
distance apart and given 
good, shallow surface 
cultivation, the Goose- 
berry does exceptionally 
well in this state, and 
should be more generally 
pl.anted. American vari- 
eties are much more 
adaptable than English 
varieties. 
Downing — This is one of 
the most popular and 
most widely grown of 
the plants, producing 
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BUSH FRUITS 
Blackberries 
To get best possible results, plant in rows six 
feel apart, about three feet in a row. 
Stone's Hardy — Vigorous and upright growth. A 
very dependable variety, and although its 
fruit is a little smaller than others of its 
class, its extreme hardiness will always keep 
it a favorite. 
Snyder — Very productive and hardy; fruit 
sweet and juicy, ripens early. 
Each iOc; doz., 75c 
Each, (Postpaid) 20c; doz., $1.00 
Currants 
Besides being a desirable fruit bush, it also 
forms a very ornamental bush in landscape 
work. Liast year our sales of currant bushes 
was far in advance of previous years, a sig- 
nificant proof of their popularity. Our bushes 
this year are exceptionally vigorous, upright 
and compact. 
Red Variety (Cherry) — ^Very productive, coloi 
a bright red, in profuse clusters. 
North Star — Fruit borne on nalced stems, qual- 
ity rich and mild. 
Fay's Prolific— Fruit .average, bright red color, 
very thin skin. 
Common Red — Berry medium to large. 
White Variety (White Grape) — Spreading 
bush and very productive, berries very 
large. 
Black Variety (Black Naples) — Fruit varies 
from small to large, well known variety. 
Each 15c. 25c and 50c 
Postpaid 25c, 35c and 65c 
Perfection — We offered this four years ago 
and met with a great sale. It is a cross be- 
tween Fay's Prolific and White Grape. 
Quality superior to any yet on the market. 
Rich sub-acid flavor with plenty of pulp and 
few seeds. A valu,abl€ addition to the red 
varieties. 
Each 50c; doz., $5.00 
Each, (Postpaid! 75c 
Currant (White Grape.) 
Blaekborries. 
Gooseberry. 
Gooseberries in fairly good size. The berries 
are of a light green color, tender skinned 
and have an excellent mild flavor. The plant 
is strong and free growing, very productive 
and free from disease. Valuable for both 
home and commercial purposes. 
Columbus — Hardy and large, and we have 
grown it for years in unsheltered posi- 
tions. 
Each, any variety 25c; doz., $2.50 
Each, (Postpaid) 35c; doz., $2.75 
Grapes 
The following varieties are the hardiest. 
Campbell's Early — An improved Concord. 
Concord — The most popular. 
Worden— Black, hardy, good quality. 
Each, Postpaid) 50c 
Cjflmpbelt's Eai»ly Grape. 
