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DOMESTIC FRUITS 
. RED GRAPES 
Agawam. Dark red or maroon; flavor sweet and 
aromatic. Ripens early. 
Brighton. One of the favorite dark red Grapes. 
Ripens early. Should be planted near other va¬ 
rieties, as it does not always fertilize well when 
alone. 
Catawba. This is the most popular red Grape; 
keeps well; is excellent for making wine and good 
for the table. 
Delaware. Very good as a table Grape; skin thin, 
flesh tender and juicy. Ripens early in September. 
WHITE 
Green Mountain. Very hardy; skin thin; flesh 
soft and juicy. Ripens three weeks earlier than 
Concord. 
Moore’s Diamond. Vigorous habit; large, com¬ 
pact bunches; greenish white, with a yellowish 
tinge. August 25 to September 10. 
Niagara. One of the hardiest; bunches very large; 
skin thin but tough. Ripens about the same time 
as Concord. 
BLACKBERRIES 
Blackberries require rich, fertile soil, and should 
be planted in rows 5 feet apart and 4 feet apart in 
the rows. Good cultivation will result in improved 
fruit. 
7 cts. each, 65 cts. for 10, $6 per 100; 12 cts. each, 
$1.10 for 10, $10 per 100 
Agawam. This is a very good variety for home 
use, as it is soft throughout, with a sweet core; 
plant healthy and productive. 
Erie. Fruit very large, uniform in size, and shape; 
early and very productive. 
Snyder. One of the most productive; fruit medium 
size, sweet and melting to the core; very hardy. 
Wachusett Thornless. Fruit medium size, ob¬ 
long; hardy and almost free of thorns. 
RASPBERRIES 
Raspberries should be planted in rows 4 feet 
apart and the plants in the rows 2 to 3 feet apart. 
They require a well-drained, fertile soil. 
Except where noted, 10 cts. each, 80 cts. for 10, $7 
per 100 
Cardinal. A purple Raspberry of vigorous habit 
and very prolific. Good for home use. 
Cuthbert. Fruit large; deep, rich crimson; one of 
the best. In fruit from about July 10 to 20. 
Hornet. Very large, conical, crimson-red; very 
vigorous growth. 20 cts. each, $1.80 for 10. 
Loudon. A new red Raspberry, in quality superior 
to Cuthbert; large fruit. Ripens about the same 
time as Cuthbert. 
Superlative. Red, very large and firm. 20 cts. 
each, $1.80 for 10. 
MULBERRIES 
Mulberries are often planted by bird-lovers, as 
the fruiting season lasts for two or three months 
and the birds are attracted to them. The fruit is 
used largely for preserving and eating. 
5 to 6 ft., 75 cts. each, $7 for 10; 6 to 8 ft., $1.25 each, 
$11 for 10 
Downing’s Everbearing. Vigorous grower and 
prolific bearer. Fruit black. 
New American. Very vigorous and productive. 
Black fruit, 1 J-f inches long. 
CURRANTS 
Currants should be planted in well-manured soil 
and the first year should be cut back to allow a few 
strong branches to grow. In the following years 
the old wood should always be cut out. 
3-year, 15 cts. each, $1.20 for 10, $10 per 100; XX 
25 cts. each, $2 for 10 
Black Champion. Very productive; strong grower; 
large bunch; good for preserving. 
Fay’s Prolific. This is the best red Currant; large 
berries on long stems, which facilitate picking 
greatly. Is of excellent flavor and early. 
Lee’s Prolific. The largest in berry and bunch, 
and the most productive of all the blacks. 
Perfection. Considered one of the best red Cur¬ 
rants; large fruit and bunches; seed small; the 
quality is rich, subacid. 
Victoria. Red; large bunch and berries; late in 
ripening, very desirable. 
GOOSEBERRIES 
Gooseberries do well in most soils, provided they 
are well drained and fertile. 
20 cts. each, $1.80 for 10, $15 per 100 
Downing. (American.) Large; pale green, covered 
with white bloom; very good quality and flavor; 
productive and healthy. 
Crown Bob. (European.) Large; red; fruit of best 
quality. 
Houghton. (American.) Medium-sized fruit; thin- 
skinned; sweet and juicy. 
Industry. (European.) Fruit large; dark red; 
subacid and sweet. One of the best for market. 
STRAWBERRIES 
In order to have the desired success and insure 
quick crops, only pot-grown plants should be set out. 
They should be planted as soon as possible after 
June 1 and they will bear a good crop the year fol¬ 
lowing. 
Some varieties have imperfect flowers and these 
must be planted near perfect-flowering varieties so 
that they may be fertilized and bear fruit. 
Require good well-tilled soil and should be planted 
12 inches apart in rows 20 to 24 inches apart. 
Those marked P are pistillate or imperfect¬ 
flowering varieties. 
FALL OR EVERBEARING 
$1 per doz., $5 per 100 
Americus. A new seedling of thrifty growth; good 
yielder and shipper; fruit of medium size; exten¬ 
sively advertised and has given satisfaction wher¬ 
ever tried. 
Progressive. One of the best fall-bearing sorts; 
strong grower; berries round, deep crimson. It 
begins to ripen with second earlies and plants yield 
vast quantities of fine berries, keeping on bearing 
fruit until late fall. 
Superb. A healthy grower; makes plants freely; 
yields fruit only on parent plants. The berries 
are a rich blood-red from surface to center. 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
60 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100, except where noted for 
the newer varieties 
Abington. Plants are of vigorous habit, with clean, 
healthy foliage; berries are very large and attrac¬ 
tive. Mid-season. 
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