SELECT BLACKBERRIES. 
Since the introduction of several improved varieties, the Blackberry has be- 
come a very popular and desirable fruit. Ripening as it does between the 
season of Raspberries and Currants, it supplies a place among the fresh fruits, 
besides being highly prized for preserves and wine making. 
Dorchester, (Improved High Bush.) — Bruit large ; very sweet ; of a 
deep black color. The plants are very vigorous and productive. 25 cents 
each; $2.50 per dozen. 
New Rochelle, (Lawton.) — A very largo, juicy, sweet and excellent 
berry. The plant is of vigorous growth, hardy, and very productive. The 
fruit should be fully ripe before it is gathered. Valuable for marketing. 25 
cents each ; $2.50 per dozen. 
Newman’s Thornless — The fruit is of excellent flavor, and the canes 
have but few thorns. 25 cents each ; $2.50 per dozen. 
SELECT STRAWBERRIES. 
By a judicious selection of varieties a succession of this delicious fruit can be 
had for five weeks. The following comprise the best varieties in cultivation, 
which have been sufficiently tested to warrant a recommendation. 
Those varieties marked (P) are Pistillate, and to produce fruit they require to 
be planted in connection with the Staminate sorts. 
PRICE, 40 Cts. PER DOZEN ; $2 PER 100, EXCEPT WHERE NOTED. 
Agriculturist — Very large; irregular, oval; color reddish crimson; 
flesh firm, and of good quality ; a strong and vigorous growor, and very pro- 
ductive. $1.00 per dozen ; $5.00 per 100. 
Alpine Red — Small; conical; red; continues long in bearing. 
Austin— Very large; color orange scarlet; sub-acid, not rich, rather soft; 
vigorous and productive. 
Bonte de Saint Julien — Largo ; dark, glossy crimson ; sweet and 
rich; productive. 
Boston Pine— Medium to large sizo ; deep crimson ; firm and of good 
quality. Vines hardy and quite productive. 
Brighton Pine — Large size ; deep crimson. An early and productive 
variety. 
Brooklyn Scarlet — Medium to largo ; bright scarlet; flesh moderate- 
ly firm; very sweet; best quality; vigorous grower and productive. 75 cents 
per dozen. 
