BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS. 
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GOOSEBERRIES. 
HOUGHTON. — Two years old. An excel- 
lent berry and a very prolific one. 
DOWNING. — Two years old. A very large 
berry and one of the best of the native 
varieties. Either variety, 20c each, $1.75 
per doz. 
RASPBERRIES. 
CUMBERLAND (Black). — Medium early. 
One of the newer varieties, hardy and 
productive. Fruit very large. 
GREGG (Black). — Medium early. The best 
all around black cap. The fruit is large, 
of excellent quality and borne very freely. 
Either variety, 50c per doz., $1.50 per 100. 
CUTHBERT (Red). — An excellent red va- 
riety. Medium to late. Berries of me- 
dium size and quite firm. 
TURNER (Red). — Upright grower, almost 
thornless, an old and reliable variety. 
Either of above varieties, 40c per doz., $1.25 
per 100. 
Fruit 
STRAWBERRIES. 
SENATOR DUNLAP. — This is the leading 
variety for this section and is grown In 
larger quantities, perhaps, than all other 
varieties together, and it well deserves its 
popularity. Strong plants, 25c per doz., 
postpaid; 75c per 100; $4 per 1000. 
Trees 
Certificate of Nursery Inspection. 
This is to certify that the growing nur- 
sery stock and premises of A. Washburn & 
Sons, Bloomington, 111., has been inspected 
and no indications have been found of the 
presence of the San Jose scale or other dan- 
gerous insect or plant disease. 
This certificate applies only to the condi- 
tion of this nursery for the period ending 
July 3, 1908. S. A. FORBES, 
State Entomologist. 
On .shipping orders for trees, amounting 
to less than $2. an additional charge of 25c 
is made for packing. 
APPLES. 
DUCHESS. — Summer. Yellow streaked with 
red. One of the best summer varieties. 
Very hardy. 
BENONI. — Summer. Yellow and red. Me- 
dium size fruit, tender and juicy. Tree a 
moderate grower and very productive. 
MAIDEN’S BLUSH. — Fall. Good size, yel- 
low with red cheek. Tree a good grower 
and quite productive. 
GRIME’S GOLDEN PIPPIN. — Fall. Fruit 
medium to large, of a golden yellow color, 
and excellent quality. 
WEALTHY. — Fall. A large, red fruit of 
good quality. This variety is especially 
good owing to its hardiness. 
JONATHAN.— Winter. Red fruit of medi- 
[ um size. Very productive and an excel- 
lent apple for home use. 
BEN DAVIS. — Winter. Fruit, large size, 
red, and of fine keeping qualities. Pro- 
ductive and very hardy. 
WILLOW TWIG.— Winter, red. 
MINKLER. — Winter. Red and yellow. 
An^y variety, two years, five to six feet high, 
25c each, $2.50 per doz, 
CHERRY. 
EARLY RICHMOND.— 
The best cherry for 
this section. Early, 
productive, and per- 
fectly hardy. Budded 
stock, two years old, 
five to six feet high, 
45c each, $4.50 per 
dozen. 
PEACHES. 
In planting peaches 
it is very important to 
cut them back severely. 
The stem should be re- 
duced about one-third, 
and the side branches 
cut back to one bud. 
CHAMPION. — A very 
early peach. White 
with red cheek. 
