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Edward GilletU Southmck., Mass. — Hardy Vines 
MENISPERMUM Canadense (Canadian Moonseed). A pretty vine, with peltate leaves 
and small white flowers. Fruit ]>Iack, looking like frost grapes. 25 cts. each, 
$2 per doz. 
RUBUS hispidus (Running Swamp Blackberry). 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
R Canadensis (Low l^lackberry: Dewberry). Common in dry. sandy fields; running 
extensively, the edible fruit of excellent quality, ripening in August. 15 cts. 
each. SI. 25 per 100. 
VACCINIUM Oxycoccus (Small Cranberry). Fine for the bog. 15 cts. each. SI per doz. 
V. macrocarpon (Large, or American Cranberry). Try it in the bog. 10 cts. each, 
SI per doz. 
VITIS sestivalis (Summer, or Pigeon Gra]>e). A strong, tall, climbing vine with large 
leaves and small l^lack berries, ripe in October. Southward. 25 cts. each, S2.50 
per doz. 
V. cordifolia (Winter, or Frost Grape). A very strong, vigorous vine, climbing to the 
tops of tallest trees. Flowers in May or June. Very sweet-scented; berries 
small, l)lue or black, in good clusters, ripening after frost; rather sour. 25 cts. 
each, S2 per doz. 
V. Labrusca (Northern Fox Grape). Quite common in moist places near water. 
IMossoms in June. Berries are large, dark purple to amber-color, and of good 
I.onicera bracbypotUi (see pa^e G3) 
