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GREEN'S NURSERY COMPANY, ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
WHAT A BANKER SAYS ABOUT US 
Pound Sweet (Pumpkin Sweet). (Winter.) 
'—7 -:-------— By many 
it is considered the best sweet variety of its season, for baking, 
canning or stewing with quinces. Fruit very large, crisp, 
decidedly sweet with, a peculiar flavor. Skin clear yellow 
marbled with greenish-yellow. Tree large, vigorous and 
hardy. Ripens in October, lasts until January. 
Duchess of 
Oldenburg 
Apples 
udir(i.raiifrfi National Sank 
iSurljrotrr, N. W. 
To whom il may concern: 
I take great pleasure in saying that I consider Green’s Nursery- 
Company entirely reliable, a house of many years’ standing, and 
with undoubted business integrity and honesty. 
I believe any merchandise purchased from them will be found 
strictly according to contract, and true to name. 
We have known the officers for many years past, and our busi¬ 
ness relations have bee- entirely satisfactory The company has 
ample capital for the business done, and we take pleasure in most 
heartily recommending them to anyone desiring to purchase 
trees, shrubbery or other nursery stock. 
Very truly yours, 
Henry C. Brewster, President. 
Duchess of Oldenburg, (Fall.) Very valuable 
. --- —— -— because of its great 
Hardiness, b ruit large, firm, crisp, tender, juicy, subacid. Skin 
griped with red. Tree medium size, vigorous 
and hardy. Ripens late in August and early in September. 
Yellow Transpare nt. (Summer.) One of the best 
“ "— ----— extra early varieties. Ex¬ 
cellent for both culinary use and dessert. Fruit large, crisp, 
tender, juicy, subacid. Skin yellowish-white. Tree medium 
size, vigorous and hardy. Ripens late July and August. 
Red Astrachan. (Summer.) A reliable cropper that 
---:---- comes into bearing young. Fruit 
medium size, crisp, tender, juicy, subacid. Skin pale yellow 
striped with deep crimson, covered with a distinct bluish 
bloom. Tree medium size, vigorous and hardy. Ripens in 
July, lasts until September. 
Roxbury Russet. (Winter.) The most popular russet 
apple. Fruit large, firm, moderately tender, juicy sprightly, 
subacid, good. Skin almost smooth but usually covered with 
greenish to yellowish brown russet. Highly colored specimens 
develop a bronze blush. Tree medium to large, vigorous and 
hardy. Season December to May. 
Transcendent Crab. (Winter.) This beautiful 
--fruit has for many years 
been one of the most popular of the Crab Apples. Fruit medium 
to rather large. roundish to roundish oblong. Flesh yellow', 
crisp bright yellow r with bright red cheek overspread with 
bloom. Highly colored specimens are nearly covered with 
bright red. Tree is a good grower, hardy and usually very 
productive, yielding good to very heavy crops annually. 
Ripens in late August, lasts to middle of September. 
Tolman Sweet. (Winter.) An attractive yellow sweet 
apple, much esteemed for culinary purposes, as pickling, 
boiling and baking. Fruit medium size, moderately juicy and 
decidedly sweet. Skin color pale yellow, sometimes blushed. 
Tree vigorous, long lived and hardy. Ripens in November, 
lasts to April. 
King (Tompkins King). (Winter.) Its size and 
■ - ” --—-- beautiful red color 
make it w r ell adapted for marketing in fancy packages, and it 
usually sells at an advance over general varieties.' Fruit 
very large, rather coarse, crisp, tender, juicy, subacid. Skin 
fine yellow, mottled and washed with orange red and lively 
bright red, striped and splashed with bright carmine. Tree 
vigorous and hardy. Ripens in October, lasts to January or 
Tompkins County King Apples—Bright Red, one of the Best Sellers 
