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“Homesteaders” 
PEACH COLLECTION 
1 Belle of Georgia 1 Polly 
1 Champion 1 J.H.Hale 
All nice 4-6 ft. trees. 
_ For § 5 By 
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1 Gold Flame 
FREE Honeysuckle 



beautiful rich orange yellow 
color with carmine cheek, 
smooth; a very good peach. 
Does well as far north as the 
middle of Nebraska, and any- 
where south and east of here. 
Ripens end of August. 
pickles. Large, round, white- 
meated, juicy, highly flavored. 
Hardy here, but not in the 
North. Ripens in October. 
Surest bearers. 
Claimed to be even hardier 
than Chamyion. Medium size, 
good flavor, white-meated, 
ripens in August. Add 10c per 
ree, 
Our Peach trees begin to bear at an early age, and 
they don’t require the best soil. In fact, Peaches do 
better on medium rich land. ae slcnee at ioe utes 
for Peaches producing filler trees in the orchard, include Peaches. 

peaches free from worms, spray 
Sherwin-Williams sprays. 

(Asiminia). A Small tree with purple 
Paw Paw and whitish flowers and handsome fo- 
liage. The large fruit, banana-shaped, is edible and 
improves by cultivation. This has been a native tree 
WHEN TO SPRAY in Nebraska, Kansas and: most Midwest states, and 
should be replanted. Of value for ornament as well as 
for the fruit. Nice 3 to 4 ft. trees, 95c each, postpaid. 
In spring before the buds begin PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS 
to swell. 

Pruning of Peach trees is an important matter. At 
planting time cut back all branches to within 1-inch 
from the main stem. This produces a new, dense 
crown. As soon as the new branches are about 16 
I. When 75% of the shucks have inches long, cut them back to 1 ft. length. During 
fallen. the following years give fast growing peach trees a 
2. Two weeks later. summer pruning early in July, cutting off just the 
3. Four weeks before picking. | very ends of all new branches. This makes stouter 
branches, a stronger crown, and increases fruit pro- 
duction for the next year. Never cultivate around 
Peach trees after July. 
BEATRICE, NEBRASKA z° 
