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Strawberries 
$1.50 per 100, $6 per 1,000 
EARLY 
Crescent. Very productive and stands hard¬ 
ships; smaller fruit of fair quality. 
Early Hathaway. New. Large fruit of good 
quality. 
Marshall. Large and early. 
Myatt’s Linnaeus. Early, very 
large, tender and delicately flav¬ 
ored; requires less sugar than 
other sorts. 
Victoria. This variety, if planted 
in a rich soil and properly cul¬ 
tivated will produce tender 
stalks, 3 feet long, and from i to 
2 inches in diameter. 
Wine Plant. The large size, fine texture 
and superior quality of this new va¬ 
riety over the old cultivated ‘‘Pie 
Plants” cannot be conceived by those 
who have never grown it: We have grown 
stalks frequently, with good cultivation, as 
thick as a man’s wrist, and from 3 to 4 
feet in length. 
MCKINLEY STRAWBERRY 
that the crowns are about an 
inch below the surface. Rhubarb 
is a gross feeder; the more 
manure it is given, the larger 
and finer the yield. 
Prices—Heavy roots, $1.25 per 
doz., $5.00 per 100. 
Asparagus (Continued) 
Columbian Mammoth White. Produces shoots 
which are white and remain so as long as 
fit for use. In addition to the marvelous 
advantage of its white color, the Colum¬ 
bian Mammoth White Asparagus is even 
more robust and vigorous in habit, and 
throws larger shoots and fully as many of 
them, as the Conover’s Colossal. Market- 
gardeners, growers for canners, and ama¬ 
teurs, should give this great acquisition a 
thorough trial. 
Conover’s Colossal. Very large size and of 
excellent quality; has superseded the old 
varieties. 
Giant. This is the old and well-known popular 
variety, tender and very rich. 
Palmetto. A very early variety; even, regular 
size, of excellent quality. 
Rhubarb, or Pie Plant 
Deep, rich, moist soil is best, but it is such 
a strong, vigorous-growing plant, it will thrive 
almost anywhere. Plant in rows 4 feet apart 
and the plants 3 feet apart. Set the roots so 
MIDSUMMER 
tBubach. Very large and productive; quality 
fair. 
Clyde. Very fruitful, small berry; bright red 
in color and very showy. 
McKinley. Large, firm, sweet and desirable 
new sort. 
fSample. Good quality, large berry; valuable 
for extending the season. 
fWarfield. Enormously productive, medium¬ 
sized, good quality. 
LATE 
Aroma. Popular, large; excellent quality. 
Brandywine. Reliable, medium-sized; sweet 
berry. 
Gandy. Popular late sort, of desirable qual¬ 
ities. Is very profitable in some sections. 
Haverland. Firm berry of good quality. 
Nick Omer. A fine sort with large berries of 
delicious flavor. 
fVarieties with imperfect flowers that should 
be planted near perfect varieties. 
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