
years ago, Aberdeen was by far the most productive of any we have ever of authorities in every state in the you can deliver your berries every day, 
most productive. It seems to be the tested. Its average size is as large as Union and found that, in practically it is unsurpassed. Price of plants, same y 
leading kind for market in this local- the largest June bearing kinds. Un- every locality, the Latham was most as Taylor. ‘ ; 
ity. Price, 25, 80c; 100, $2.50; 1,000, fortunately, we have only a_ limited largely grown and was the leading is lise free new, late 
$20.00. supply of plants and have had to ad- variety for market. It originated in MILTON—The Nee ae Ay the N pY, 
DORSETT—Nice, clean growing plants, vance the _ price. The demand _ for Minnesota and is entirely hardy. The raspberry re descri a pei rative Se 
moderately productive of glossy, at- , plants in 1943 was enormous. Price plants are strong growers and very State, Wruit eitasd rats is a late 
tractive berries of the very highest 10 plants, $1.50; 25, $3.00; 100, $10. productive. The fruit is very large, bike ea ie ge ee 4 home use The 
quality. Fine for home.use and a dis- MINNESOTA NO. 1166—Originated at inclined to be roundish in shape, has Abs abe are large, long conic, resembl- 
criminating market. Price, same as 
the Minnesota Exp. Station and highly 
good color and sells for the best prices. 
ing those of the Taylor in size and 
Premier an) ‘i rh Z 
® a , recommended by se a The No other raspberry succeeds over so E ‘ ¢ ; 
DUNLAP—The old standby for home Sa ie - < ae Bae People. fa ini cl Sueno e aware sro a ee nT shape. They are attractive, bike Bah 
‘ Plants very healthy and produc- PDS, are, Leaitay, Clean showers, gn¢ = firm, not crumbling, mild sub-acid an 
use. ants very ea y and produc very productive of medium to large not of the best, but most people buy d. It ripens two or three days later 
tive of medium sized fruit of fine size berries of an elongated shape, We with the eye and Latham. catches pe ae ee oe eaten one POETS 
coe It ta os red, through and have been trying to get a_ sufficient them. We find that in a dry season, ao See productive and hardy. 
1rough, an¢ ne for canning, as well stock of this variety for several years the quality of Latham is very good. en ee BEATE ET, Troe tron Mogae: 
as for table use. Plants very vigorous 
and have only just now succeeded, The 

Price of No. 1, 1 year plants, 10, $1.25; 
in a test planting in the Hudson Val- 
9 gesarye3 oe ERS Spite ea outstanding quality about this variety 25, $2,505, 100, $7.50; 1000, 269.00, ley where numerous other varieties 
PATHFINDER — Growing into great is its favor, which is unsurpassed in Mod Sun. ped, Disats, oie eae ae soon become infected. This freedom 
Paror in New eh pass C : g out everbearing varieties, being sweet, aro- $2.00; 100, $6.00; 1000, $50.00. 2 yr. from Mosaic is an important reason 
Vary aie aroun ¢ aone ean piece A matie and delicious. This and Supreme Transplants, (full S128 Dianne) Le why the seedling was named and in- 
Oe. hea aihaal a ee : ee are mild in. flavor, not Acid, like Gem. be 2; $5.00; 100,; $18.00. ae troduced.” Plants very scarce. Price, 
tractive color. Price aaa as Phemick Price, same as Supreme. eI Sel ee cn oe ore ae 5 plants, $1.50; 10, $2.50; 25, $6.00; 100, 
STEVENS LATE CHAMPION—Strone. NEW STREAMLINER STRAWBERRY— AT SESE aren i FR oak BES $20.00. 
healthy growing plants, very produc- Originated several years ago by Roy rae payee 2 am . ¥ Lape Roast te om ERRY— 
tive of fruits that ripen very late in os poaene of the State pe Oregon. Tis betbion ane Spi ees eee Se nee een aaea West, 
5 BEAR 2 P i ates att This is what Mr. Edgmond has to say Su + : ‘ > 
eg Poaetois sere ueoae ee ee for: it., -‘In: ‘the Borie of 193.7, LZ. set ia Gea dete sap Sa sae es Ok phe Whee be: be Ne ava the eee 
: s are c : § a Sith 2 Sets _ The past year, ey- “were e mos than Latham. ripens e€ ea 
light colored, and like Premier, does out some seedlings of crosses I had F sees Ps , : . : s 
not get dull by standing. Flavor, only made along with some volunteer seed- Lyrica dear Rae WY eee Bea ote Se Pee et ep: Fuse 
i it s rell i , rice lings, take a pate rhic E Cae Bite : : H ; ; 
eee pec aie oe coma dae! (sek ictnii® Ma erec che ane Tae WOM ig ate) Se er Oe cae ee large as Latham, but is a fax SeupS. 
i + ye : , Mas E peta . sae A i ize, 
CATSKILL—Very large, healthy plants ber of June bearing varieties,—a sort bee pies ee nee ss nea Se ee ed en 
and very productive. Berries very of testing patch. I did not mark the Be Cather nae ; eas wscte 16 hardiness, *should” com-= 
large, attractive with their shiny, plants, so will never know whether ed Z p ‘ nie ae Aor eatamneneGn growers as well 
glossy appearance, which makes them this berry was one which I had crossed TAYLOR—We call this and the Indian PS gee for hous use. It 
sell best in market. It is easier to or was an “accidental.” It has some summer, “the —— Deluxe. —respperries, ok one es nanenden by state and 
grow and is more productive than characteristics of the ‘“Pink’’ straw- because of their outstanding qualities. is hig ae ele rae te eth OriLese 
Ghesa penises yet iselig- torkag snus in berry which you (lL. J. Farmer), put We find Taylor a strong healthy grow- ee i hed. Eribe, BO otanGeae nas 
market. It is the favorite fancy large out as a novelty, namely,—heavy ing plant which is very productive. an sep ae. ‘33 ape ay $12 00 aoe 
berry for market here in Oswego plants and runners, and large solid, While some complain that it is not AU BERS Coad pO ER eles 
County. However, it has never done Great Barrington, f 
SS Sate scet on our farm, has not yielded Sept. 1, 1943 : 
too well and has a tendency to run The 12 Blweherry - ae 
down smaller, after the first few pick- bushes received last 
ings, 25, $1.00; 100, $3.00; 1,000, $25.00. fall were planted 
‘AIRFAX—-Plants’ glossy colored, very according to direc- 
vigorous and productive. Berries med- tions. They look 
ium to large but run quite small to- 
wards the last~ pickings. However, it 
sells well even when it gets small, on 
healthy and I am 
hoping for _ berries 
next year. 
account of unusual -sweetness and Emma E, Schmitt 
flavor. It was second in productiveness A a sd 
in the test we made with 25 varieties. Columbia, 8S. C. 
The fruit is so dark colored, that it Oct. 1, 1943 
is hard to sell it to a new customer, The Dahlia plants 
but once you sell a few quarts to any- have grown fine, 
one, they will soon be back and want some being 5% to 6 
a full crate. It is so sweet, that it ft. tall with lots of 
requires hardly any sugar. Decidedly flowers. : 
the best variety for those who do. not D. R. Yarbrough 
like acid in strawberries. Price, same ¥P AK 
as Catskill, 5 H. 
DRESDEN—The plants are very large, MEP ERE 
rugged and very productive. The I. received the 
berries are the largest grown, not quite 
so glossy and attractive as Catskill, 
but make a great impression on ac- 
count of size and shape. The Dresden 
is growing in popularity and it is hard 
to get plants enough to supply the de- 
mand. Price, same as Catskill. 
KED STAR—This is a great tavorite for 
late market with many commercial 
growers. The plants are healthy, pro- 
ductive and the berries are large and 

fruit trees and they 
look to be all that 
you recommend, 
They are not bruised 
like those sent out 
by many firms. 
C:. FL = Clark 
* * * 
Goodhee, Ta. 
March 16, 1945 
The Hyacinths and 
produced after most all other kinds Daffodils 1 have 2 
are done. We have not tested it thor- from you are bloom- 
oughly. Price, same as Catskill. ing fine. ; 
AMBROSIA—This is a very late variety 
which is claiming recognition as a late 
berry for market. It is a clean healthy 
Red Raspberries are very profitable and will continue to be for years. 
It has the heavy bear- 
entirely hardy, it has never failed to 
Vivian Myers 

BLACK RASPBERRIES 
grower, but we have not fruited it. meaty berries. 3 
Highly recommended to us by leading ing qualities of the Gem, with more go through the Winter with us and PLUM FARMER—The leading black cap 
growers. Price, same as Catskill. large berries. The berries average bear a large crop of the largest red raspberry grown in the Bast for early 
LOUISE, TUPPER AND VALENTINE— 
extra large, with good red color, clear 
raspberries we have ever seen, The 
market. The canes are silvery blue in 
Three new varieties from Canada, through; stands up well in market past season, we had a patch that re- appearance, very hardy and productive. = 
highly_recommended by leading grow- and has proven a good canner. An- ceived no care or cultivation through- The berries are very large, grayish 
ers and the Canadian authorities. They other valuable feature,—it is a contin- out the whole season, yet it bore a black and of the highest quality. — 
are good -growers, but we have not uous bearer, The past two seasons, I good crop of the largest and prettiest It ripens its crop in a short period. 
fruited them. ~Price of each, 10 plants never missed a picking from the_ first of berries. .No other .raspberry. will Plants are very scarce. Price, 1 yr. 
$1.00; 25, $2.00. picking the last week in June, until attract as much eke in pene tips, 10, $1.00; 25; $2.00; 100, $7.50; 
IN AW ‘4 freezing weather... I have tried most and sell for as muc money. he 1000, $60.00. “tae ani 
Se MeN aie all the everbearers to date, but have berries are not only the largest of all CUMBERLAND—More © largely grown, 
found none that will do this. I have red raspberries, but are of the best the country over, than any other 
Everbearing strawberries are gaining 
in favor and we have an abundant sup- 
ply of most varieties, except Supreme. 
discarded all other varieties and am 
now growing only Streamliners, for the 
color, very bright, very firm and stand 
up the best of all in market. It is 
black cap. Canes, reddish in color, very 
strong growers, healthy and “very pro- 

GEM—tThis is the standard market ever- reason that it is the most profitable rapidly becoming the leading market ductive. Berries large, very dark in 
bearing strawberry. More are grown berry for me to grow from both the raspberry, in many sections. Price, color, sweet and delicious. Later than. 
than of any other variety. It ripens standpoint of the berry crop and the No, 1 plants. 10, $1.50; 25, $3.00; 100, the Plum Farmer and lasts a long sea- | 
in July and continues till hard freez- plant crop.” I am convinced that the $10.00; 1,000, $90.00. Medium = sized son. Price same as Plum Farmer. 4 
ing weather. The berries are large, new “Streamliner’’ will be the leading plants 10, $1.25; 25, $2.50; 100, $7.50; SHUTTLEW ORTH—Claimed to be more | 
deep red in color and of fine appear- everbearing strawberry of the future. 1,000, $79.00. Full size plants, (2 yr. vigorous, productive and immune _ to pc 
ance. The plants, however, are weak It has outclassed all others in Mich- Tratsplants);. ols. 183.009 25, §3$:6.60.3 Mosaic and other diseases, than either a 
growers and inclined to over-bear, The igan and wherever it has been tested. 100, $25.00. Plum Farmer or Cumberland. Rapidly _ 
flavor is quite acid until entirely ripe. At present, the supply of plants is  JNDIAN SUMMER—vVery appropriately coming into general cultivation. Price 
The growth of plants is improved by very limited. Price 5 plants, $1.50; 10, named, as it bears its fall crop during same 2s Plum Farmer. 5 aoe 
spraying with Bordeau mixture. 25 $2.50; 100, $20.00. Indian Summer of late fall. The plants BRISTOL—Probably the earliest of all - 
plants, -$1.60; 50, ' $2.75;°-100, $5.00; There seems to be an unwarranted are clean healthy. growers, very pro- black cap raspberries, healthy, hardy 
1000, $35.00. prejudice against everbearing or fall ductive of large, dark colored berries and very productive of berries closely 
MASTODON—This has been the leading bearing strawberries among some people. of the highest quality. It ripens the resembling Plum Farmer, of which it 
variety for market for many years, but 
is rapidly giving way to Gem: and 
We believe this 
. the first kinds that were introduced were 
rather 
is due to the fact that 
inferior to those in cultivation 
earliest of all raspberries, with us; 
continues a long time and then ripens 
on the ends of the new 
is said, that it is an improvement. 
Price, 2 yr. Transplants, 10, $1.50; 25, 
$3.00; 100, $10.00. 


Supreme in this locality. .The plants a large crop 
are strong rugged. growers and very 
productive. The fruits are very large, 
of. good color, firm and fine for market. 
We have secured a stock of plants, 
that’ have no disease and are as pro- 
ductive and satisfactory as the Mas- 
todon used to be. Price, same as Gem. 
SUPREME (Berri-Supreme)—This yari- 
ety does the best of any everbearing 
strawberry that we have ever tried,out 
thoroughly. The plants are entirely 
hardy, healthy and very. productive. 
The berries are the largést of any we 
have ever grown, not éxcéepting the » 
Mastodon. When the plants are not LATHAM —Prof. -A.' S. 
allowed to mat too closely, it is the Urbana, Ill. Exp. Sta. 
NEW MORRISON BLACK RASPBERRY 
—Claimed to be an improvement over 
all other varieties. Ripens very late 
and continues a long time, An im- 
provement on the Cumberland, which 
it resembles in color. Sells best of any 
in market. Promises to surpass all 
other black raspberries. Price tips, 
10, $1.50; 25, $3.00; 100, $10.00. } 
DARK RED OR PURPLE 
RASPBERRIES 
COLUMBIAN—The old standby for 
home use. Plants very strong growers 
and very productive. Berries large, 
dark red in color, not as palstable for 
now, and mest people have not tried the 
latest introductions. Then, too, we know 
of a party who sent out common June 
bearing kinds for everbearing leading 
many people to think that there was “No 
Such Animal” as fall ,bearing strawber- 
ries. We highly recommend them, 
RASPBERRIES » 
Raspberry plants are extremely scarce 
and-hard to get. We bélieve we have the 
largest supply in the North East. 
canes in Autumn. In the latitude of 
southern New York and farther south, 
it has proven very profitable for its fall 
crop, but in Northern N. Y., the fall 
crop is sometimes destroyed by hard 
frosts early in the fall. Even if we 
get no fall crop, we consider it about 
as profitable for early market as any 
red raspberry that we Know. On ac- 
count of its vigor of plant, productive- 
ness and high quality of fruit, it is 
our favorite, if we could grew but one 
oh variety. It is rather dark colored and 
RED RASPBERRIES the walls of the berry are quite thin, 
Colby of. the so it won't stand shipping, but for 
made inquiries home use and nearby market, where 


