Thompsonville, Conn. 
Roots and Herbs 
Pears 
$1.00 each, $9.00 per 10. 
Bartlett. Large yellow, red cheek. Mid-season. 
Clapp’s Favorite. Large, light yellow, dark pink 
cheek. Mid-season. 
Sheldon. Large, round, russet with red cheek. Late 
Fall. 
Seckel. Medium to small yellowish brown with red 
cheek, rich spicy flavor. Early Autumn. 
Beurre d’Anjou. Large, greenish russet, sometimes 
shaded with dark red. Season very late Autumn 
and early Winter. 
Beurre Bose. Large pear, flesh smooth, very sweet. 
The entire skin of the pear has a golden russet 
appearance. 
Quince 
Should be planted in strong moist soil. 
Strong trees $1.00 each. 
Orange. Large, roundish; bright yellow; cooks ten¬ 
der and of good flavor. 
Raspberries 
1 yr. No. 1 plants, 65c per doz., $4.50 per 100 
Chief. A newer variety but originating from the 
same source as Latham. A week or ten days ear¬ 
lier, equal in quality and productiveness and even 
more resistant to mosaic and mildew. Red. 
Kansas. Large fruit; best of the black cap varieties. 
Latham. An almost disease-free, hardy, very pro¬ 
ductive variety. Berries are large, round, rich 
brilliant red. 
St. Regis. The everbearing red; good quality. 
Blackberries 
1 yr. No. 1 plants 65c per doz., $4.50 per 100. 
Mercereau. Of the many varieties, we have chosen 
this as really the best all around berry. 
Crape Vines 
Caco. A new grape and a hummer. Stronger in 
growth, heavier in yield; a beautiful red amber 
color and in flavor equal to the best. Strong 2 
yr. plants 50c each. 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Extra fine 2 yr. vines at 35c each, $4.00 per doz. 
Write for prices in quantity. 
Moore’s Early. An early grape of especially good 
eating qualities. Black with blue bloom. 
Concord. Large black grapes in good sized bunches. 
The most used for grape juice or for preserves. 
Brighton. Large, handsome and of the best quality. 
Color, red. 
Delaware. A fine table Crape, both bunch and 
berry comparatively small. Flavor excellent. An 
attractive red in color. 
Green Mountain. A thin-skinned, white variety, 
bunch and berry medium size; pulp of tender 
sweet quality. 
Niagara. Berry large, tender and sweet; ripens with 
Concord. Best white grape. 
Worden. Earlier than Concord; both bunch and 
berry very large. Black. 
Fruits and Small Fruits 
to be properly cared for, must be 
sprayed during the growing season. 
WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF SPRAY 
MATERIAL 
CARDEN ROOTS AND HERBS 
Asparagus Roots 
Mary Washington. This variety has become the 
general favorite for both home and market gar¬ 
den use. It is a vigorous and productive sort, 
very rust resisting and of fine quality. Fine 2 yr. 
roots $1.25 per 50, $2.00 per 100, $4.75 per 
250, $7.50 per 500. We have a few thousand 
extra strong heavy roots especially suitable for 
the home garden. $1.75 per 50, $3.00 per 100. 
Rhubarb 
Large Stalked Red. This is the finest variety of 
Rhubarb or Wineplant we have ever seen; stalks 
are large, thin skinned and fine grained. Strong 
divisions 25c, heavy roots 50c each. 
Horse-Radish Sets 
This standard variety, Maliner Kren, produces 
larger roots of excellent quality. Per doz. 35c, 
$2.25 per 100. 
Sweet Potatoes 
We furnish varieties best suited for Southern 
New England. Plants ready late May or early June. 
1 doz. 15c, 25 plants 25c, 80c per 100, 250 for 
$1.50. 
Catnip. Pot grown plants. 20c each, $2.00 per doz. 
Chives. Strong clumps. 20c each, $2.00 per doz. 
Lavender. Sweet. 30c each, $3.00 per doz. 
Mint. Old fashioned garden. 25c each, $2.50 per 
doz. 
Mint, Apple. 25c each, $2.50 per doz. 
Sage. 20c each, $2.00 per doz. 
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