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ROYAI. CHURCH. 
ROYAL CHURCH. This promising new raspberry originated in Ohio, and the claims for this valuable 
it^fotSws' ^Berrv' °^° i r 1 !? dlI l g horticulturists as to its merits ; the introducer describes 
y large, dark crimson, hardy, firm and of good quality. Flavor exceedingly delicious, 
ly, outsells other varieties in the market. It is excellent for canning or jellies, jams, etc. 
making a fine bush ; the thorns are few and small, the berries do not crumble in picking 
ieds ; and the canes are perfectly hardy wherever it has been tested.” 
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it as follows . 
aromatic and sprightly 
The canes are large, m 
and have very few seeds , «... „ a , u , w no, ever « nas oeen tested." 
favoSlVforallsertS^L^™ a i S ° WS test ,f d by ™ ost . of . the . Experiment Stations, and reported on very 
' ™ n 1 1 j sections of the country, and we have no hesitation in recommending it for general cultivation as 
nm?Wtl!L' °“" h h0m 4 ?f en .‘, • Ri Pf "S earlier than Cuthbert, and being more 
leisede this valuable old sort wherever introduced. We 
.1 • win diudicurb anu me nome g; 
a se . ason fruiting, will surperscuc uiu* vaiuaDie oia sort wnerever introduced. We 
considei this one of the best new varieties seen for many years. We append a few of the testimonials of this 
new berry as follows, showing its value in different sections of the country : 
Prof. W. J. Green, of the Columbus, Ohio, Experiment Station, says : “ Royal Church is laree and of fine 
quality. In l„s bulletin for 1891, he says: “Plants vigorous and productive. 7 Berried large ^ lark crimson 
moderately firm, excellent quality. A very promising vanety.” ernes large, aarit crimson, 
Prof. L. R. Taft, of the Michigan Agricultural College, in his bulletin says : “Of the red varieties Roval 
Church is one of the most promising. It is hardy to the tips. I am well pleased with it.” varieties. Koyal 
.1 u. '' a 'J Deman, United States Pomologist, of Washington, D. C., says : “ Roval Church is one of 
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hardy without winter protection, ripening at Geneva, N. Y., July 19. There was a severe frost Aprilly iSc/ 
Price « C cems e e 4 n h S *°, fCUt H bert °', le - ha,f ’ but which did not perceptibly affect Roylf Church. 9 ’ 
ri ice, 25 cents each, $2 per dozen, $15 per 100. 
two E Fn!ni. R '',i el r S a fe , w da ,- vs lat , e . r tllan Souhegan, and earlier than Ohio, coming midway between the 
‘44 attractive^m ?he G , reg ^ " si ^ e ’ Q uaIitv is of ll,e best ' Berry free from bloom! and 
briirht hpaltliv m f measure, making it a splendid seller. The canes make a strong, upright growth with a 
blight, healthy color resembling the Ohio, and quite as hardy. One peculiarity of Eureka s that ’seldom 
rranTm, ha " f ° Ur " eW < i aneS each season 10 tbe hill, and never less than two ‘thus Ufa not necessa^ytofhh! 
the canes to the proper number, as nature performs this task. Its ability to bear fruit is truly wonderful. ‘ 
beingalnmTblSk “ TlfepVmts !f‘ er tha " So “ he f an . a ”. d is°as' ktrge' a^ the' Gre|g* b'uUwk'sthiVt/^ bloom, 
the most promising earjjf var^ffes tltat^have seen." 1 CBB V ‘ B ° r ’ a " d apparent,y more P^ductive. It is one of 
Price, $i per dozen, $6 per 100. W ’ J- GREEN. 
Another variety from Ohio. The introducer speaks of it as follows: “The Gladstone 
te"f about four vears a^f” Tl d , well ' kno . wn horticulturist, Charles Carpenter, of Ohio. He sent us plants to 
when ™ .1 y f g0 - They vvere Kjven no particular culture, and almost forgotten, until fruiting time 
when passing that way, we were attracted bv a hn/.zimr ni'heec i -a ,i.A r . . . ? V ! e ’ 
berries now offered.’’ 
froni T the C rnot r ^ .‘i! 1 * S A* e ? sabove . th ? average red Raspberry, as seen in our markets. It is propagated 
trom the root, like most of the other red varieties. 75 cents per dozen, $5 per 100. 
