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SELECT STRAWBERRIES. 
Bederwood (Rackster). {Early). A valuable early Strawberry; an 
enormous bearer, large size, light scarlet. 
Bubach No, 6 (P). {Midseason.) Indispensable on account of its large 
bright berries, immense yield and fine flavor. 
Glen Mary. {Midseason.) This fine variety is of large size, good quality 
and large yield; one of the best. Color, dark glossy crimson. 
Haverland (P), {Early). One of the best berries in existence; extra 
early and marvelously productive. Bright, glossv crimson. 
MichePs Early. {Early.) This is a robust grower; yields bountifully; 
^ berries medium to large; color, bright scarlet. A strong grower. 
Sample, {Late, pistillate.) This variety is now classed by professional 
Strawberry growers as one of the relialde standard kinds. It is a strong, 
vigorous grower, very productive; averages big and wonderfully uniform. 
Quality and color everything to be desired, crimson to the core. 
Sharpless. {Midseason.) One of the most popular. Plant exceedingly 
vigopus, very productive; fruit large, crimson, firm and of good 
» market and home. A recognized standard for merit. 
The Gandy. {Late.) One of the best late Strawberries ever intro¬ 
duced. Strictly fancy. The fruits are uniformly large, perfect in 
lonn, and firm; color, bright crimson and as glossy as if varnished. 
3()c. per doz., SI.50 per 100, SlO.OO per 1,000. 
</ ranspla^tted plants.) If wanted by mail, add 25c. per 100 for postage. 
^ 'NOTE. — Those marked “ Pistillate ” {P) must have a row of a perfect- 
fUtwered sort every nine or twelve feet among them to pollenize their blossoms 
BLACKBERRIES. 
k?,arly King. A grand, very early variety. Its delicious sweetness renders 
it specially valuable for the home garden. 
Early Harvest. Berries uniform, glossy black. Very early. 
Eldorado. The berries are very large, jet-black; borne in' large clusters 
and ripen well together; they are very sweet and melting; have no hard 
^ core ^ Price, 10c. each, 75c. per doz., S5.00 per 100. 
Erie. Canes of ironclad hardiness, strongest growth, free from all diseases, 
and wonderfully i)roductive. Berry largest size, excellent quality, hand- 
some and finn; early. Price, 60c. per doz., S4.00 per 100, $30.00 per 1,000. 
Kittatinny. Once the most popular of all Blackberries. 
Mersereau. A mammoth, early, ironclad hardy berry. Exceptionally 
sweet and melting, being without core. An enormous yielder. {See 
cut.) Price, 10c. each, 75c. per doz., $5.00 per 100. 
Rathbim. The fruit is very large and handsome, intense black with a 
very high polish and without any hard core, juicy, high flavored; of so 
superior a quality that it is in a class by itself. It ri})ens early about 
with the Wilson. Price, lOc. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 
Snyder. Wonderfully pn^ductive; sweet and juicy. 
WUson Junior. Takes the place of the old “ Wilson’s Early.” 
Dewberry, Lucretia (or Creeping Blackberry). Conceded to be the 
finest of its class, as early as ” Early Harvest,’! and as large as the 
Erie ” Blackberry. The quality is superb. 
?>ewberry, Premo. An early Dewberry, the crop is off before ” Lucretia ” 
IS ripe. Large luscious berries. 60c. per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Price (except where noted), 6c. each, 60c. per doz., $3.60 per 100 
$26.00 per 1,000. Blackberries by mail, 10c. per doz. extra. * 
HENDERSON’S 
“GREAT 
RUBY.” 
{Pistillate, midseason to late.) 
This new Strawberry has proved 
to be one of the finest varieties evei 
introduced. A favorite among those 
who desire the most uniformly 
handsome and large, richly colored 
delightfully flavored strawberry foi 
the home table. The healthy, vig¬ 
orous growth, remarkable ])roductive- 
ness, immense size, handsome uni 
form shape, deep lustrous crimson 
color, and, above all, the rich, 
luscious flavor, combined with the 
delightful aroma, render Henderson’s 
“ Great Ruby” peerless among straw¬ 
berries. It commences to ripen soon 
after the early varieties, and bears 
until nearly all the others are gone. 
The luxuriant growth of the plant and its remark¬ 
able deep-rooting qualities enable it to procure beauti¬ 
ful large berries even during a dry season, when other 
varieties are withered and fruitless, {See cut.) Price, 
60c. per doz., $4.00 per 100, $30.00 per 1,000. 
