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Adams County Nursery and Fruit Farms 
PEARS 
Each 10 100 
Extra select, 1 and 2 years old, 5 to 6 ft.$0.60 $4.00 $30.00 
Bartlett. Large; buttery, juicy, high flavored; great bearer. This 
sort has long been considered one of the choicest canning varieties as 
well as a favorite for all other uses. August. 
Clapp’s Favorite. Very large; yellow and dull red skin, with russet 
specks; flesh melting, rich. August. 
Seckel. Small; skin rich yellowish brown when fully ripe, with 
deep brownish red cheek; flesh very flne-grained, sweet, juicy, melting, 
buttery. One of the richest and highest flavored Pears. Equally popu¬ 
lar for dessert and pickling. September. 
Sheldon. A large, round, russet and red Pear of very fine quality; 
melting, rich, and delicious. Tree vigorous, erect, and handsome; bears 
well and should be more largely planted. October. 
Kieffer. Large; handsome Pear with remarkable keeping qualities. 
Fine for making butter and canning. 
Beurre d’Anjou. Large; buttery, melting, rich, vinous. The best 
late fall and early winter Pear. October to January. 
CHERRIES 
1 AND 2 YEAR TREES 
Each 
10 
1 00 
1,000 
Extra-select Sweet Cherry, 5 to 
7 ft. 
$4.50 
40.00 
$325.00 
Extra-select Sour Cherry, 2-yr., 
in. up . 
4 1/2 to 6 ft.. 
11/16 
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First-class Sour Cherry, 2-yr. 4 to 
5 ft., 9/16 to 
11/16 .30 
2.50 
1 0 . u u 
1 5.00 
1 D U. UU 
130.00 
Bing. Sweet. This valuable new black Cherry succeeds everywhere. 
It is a very thrifty and upright grower, very hardy and productive. The 
flesh is very solid, with flavor of the highest quality. A fine shipper 
and market variety. It is one of the most delicious sweet Cherries. 
This valuable Cherry should be followed by Lambert, which is later in 
ripening. June. 
Black Tartarian. Sweet. Very large, dark red Cherry, becoming 
black when over-ripe; juicy. June. 
Governor Wood. Sweet. Large; light red; juicy, rich, delicious. Tree 
healthy and productive. June. 
Lambert. Sweet. A fine variety, and one of the largest dark sweet 
Cherries. Flesh firm, rich, juicy. Tree a strong grower and enormous 
bearer. July. 
Napoleon. Sweet. Large; pale yellow or red; firm, juicy, sweet and 
productive. July. 
