
§ BARNES BROS. NURSERY CO., YALESVILLE, CONN. 










Plums 
Abundance. Yellow with red cheeks. Juicy with most de- 
licious flavor. August. Tree productive and hardy. 
Burbank. Amber, marked with red. Quality and flavor 
high. Ripens a little later than Abundance. 
Fellemberg. Large purple prunes. Ripens in September. 
Splendid fruit for drying or canning. Satisfactory grower. 
Popular orchard Plum. 
Red Jume. Garnet-red, yellow flesh. Ripens early. 
Shropshire Damson. Dark purple, medium sized. Tart. 
Late. A favorite for preserves. Trees bear heavily. 
Stanley. A new Prune. Dark blue skin. Sweet, 
juicy, yellow flesh of good quality. Freestone. 
Splendid for every use. Midseason. Promising 
for home and orchards. 
2 yr., 11/16 in. cal. and up, 5-7 ft. 
85c. each, 10 for $7.50 ; 
Pears 
Bartlett. Most popular Pear for home and mar- 
ket use. Fine quality and rich flavor. Ripens 
in September. 
Beurre Bosc. Very large, deep yellow, over- 
spread with russet. Unsurpassed in quality 
and flavor. October and November. ' 
Clapp’s Favorite. Large, red blushed. Good 
quality; the earliest Pear; ripens in late August. 
Seckel. Small, round, russet-colored Pears. 
Fruit sweet and of finest quality. Trees pro- 
ductive and hardy. October. 
Sheldon. Large, round, russet and red Pears of 
first quality. September and October. 
Pear trees are popular for use in home gardens 
11/16 in. cal. and up, 5-7 ft. 
75c. each, 10 for $6.50, 100 for $50.00 


Stanley 
Prune 
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FOR THE HOME ORCHAR. 




The Best 
Planting Seasons 
Because loss of plants is frequently due 
to transplanting at the wrong time, we 
are including this planting table. It is to 
be kept in mind that these are general 
recommendations for average climatic 
conditions in Southern New England and 
the Middle Atlantic States. 
Apples, Pears—Spring (generally April 
Ist to May 15th) and Fall (Oct. 15th 
until the ground freezes). 
Cherries, Peaches, Plums—Spring. 
Blackberries, Raspberries — Spring 
usually better. 
Asparagus, Strawberries—April and 
early May. 
Rhubarb, Grapes—Sopri 
p pring and Fall. Bartlett 
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