PEARS 
Listed in Order of Ripening 
CLAPPS FAVORITE. Large yellow Pear with red cheek. Flesh juicy, fine texture, sweet with 
fine flavor. Tree is hardy and productive. Ripens middle to late August. 
BARTLETT. Fruit large yellow, juicy, highly flavored. Unexcelled for canning. Tree vigorous 
and very productive. Ripens late August. 
SECKEL. Fruit small. Best quality of all Pears. Exceptionally sweet, juicy, delicately flavored. 
Coppery red to golden brown. Tree is rather a slow grower but very hardy and productive. 
Ripens September Ist. 
BUERRE BOSC. A large gourd shaped Pear, russet bronze in color. Quality of the best, sweet, 
rich, fine grained, with fine flavor. One of the best long keeping varieties. Tree hardy, productive. 
Ripens late September. 
POLLINATION. Plant two or more different varieties to insure adequate pollination. 
Prices: Strong 2 yr. sturdy trees, 5 feet and up, each 85¢; 3 for $2.25; 12 for $8.50; (not 
prepaid). 
We offer one size — The Largest and Best. Fruiting Age Trees Page 12. 
APRICOTS 
Apricots are not difficult to grow and the fruit is highly prized for making preserves, canning, 
and home use. The trees are also very ornamental, producing a mass of white blossoms in early 
spring. 
HARRIS. A medium sized English variety, oblong, with meaty, orange flesh of good quality. 
Hardy in New York State. Prolific. Tree productive. Best early variety. Ripens middle of July. 
MOORPARK. A very large attractive apricot with a red cheek. Best quality and richest flavor of 
all apricots. Tree hardy and productive. Ripens early August. Recommended for home use and 
roadside markets. 
Prices: Strong 2 yr. trees, 4 feet and up, each 95¢; 3 for $2.65; 6 for $5.00; (not prepaid). 
QUINCE TREES 
Quinces require very little space and produce abundantly. We offer the best variety available 
to-day for making jelly and preserves. 
ORANGE. Bright yellow. fine grained and large. The most popular and satisfactory variety. 
Prices: 2 yr., 4 to 5 feet, each 90¢; 3 for $2.50; (not prepaid). 
PLANTING SEASONS 
We recommend both spring and fall planting. They are equally good. Fall planting should be 
done in November or early December. We cannot make fall shipments before November Ist. 
More planting is done in the spring, and for spring planting April and May are best in this part 
of New York State. 
We recommend ordering in advance of planting dates — the earlier the better. 
We pay all shipping charges on orders totaling $20.00 or more when ordered at catalog prices. 
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