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Rest E of Agriculture Bureau of 
cl EET | Plant Industry No. 1803 
A comparatively new variety, which re- 
sembles the Premier, but is much hardier, 
larger, better flavored and invariably pro- 
duces more fruit. Will produce a fine fruit 
crop the second and third year after plant- 
ing—a trait not found in any other variety 
we have grown. Berries are large, per- 
fectly formed, delicious sweet flavor, good 
quality, firm texture. Very hardy. 
PRICE: 25 for $1.10; 50 for $1.85; 100 for 
$2.85; 250 for $6.15; 500 for $9.00; 1,000 
for $17.00. 
Certificate of Strawberry Red 
Stele Inspection 


This is to certify that Straw- 
berry plants of The Ackerman 
Nurseries, Bridgman, have been 
examined and found apparently 
free from the Red Stele disease 
as well as other strawberry di- 
seases and insects. Date of first 
Inspection 6-11-47. Date of sec- 
ond Inspection 8-26-47. 
Chas. Figy, Commissioner. ( 
x 
C. A. Boyer, Director Bureau 
of Plant Industry, Lansing, 
Michigan. 8-29-47. 




















Catskill 
M idseasou > 
It is across between Premier and Marshall. Makes a fine, 
vigorous plant growth; fruit stems are thick and grow 
upright; leaves are exceptionally large. Late ripening. Good 
quality berries, which are of good size an bright red in 
color. Fine flavor and excellent for canning and freezing. 
PRICE: 25 for $1.25; 50 for $2.00; 100 for $3.15; 250 for 
$6.45; 500 for $10.00; 1,000 for $18.00. 

BARGAIN 
NO. 51 
100 Strawberry plants 
25 each: Catskill, Late 
Giant, Neet and Temple 
sai, ta 
Net, not prepaid 

TEMPLE 
A New variety which has been introduced due to its excep- 
tional resistance to diseases. Berries /are large, blunt conic, 
smooth, uniform and have large, attractive caps. Ripens 
nearly as early as the well-known Blakemore—one of the 
first to ripen in the Central States. Good quality fruit with 
good shipping qualities. An exceptionally vigorous variety, 
producing unusually tall plants; good plant maker. Supply is 
very limited this season—order early and avoid disappoint- 
ment. PRICE: 25 for $1.25; 50 for $2.00; 100 for $3.15; 250 
for $6.45; 500 for $10.00; 1,000 for $18.00. 
SLATE [2 \ANT Oe 
Ripens so late that there will be no waiting 
between Strawberries and Raspberries. Berries 
are dark red all the way through, honey-sweet, 
with a flavor of a wild Strawberry. Berries are 
giant in size and of good quality. Make a good | 
fruiting row-on-:any soil. This variety has 
proven to be exceptionally resistant to Red 
tele. 
PRICE: 25 for $1.10; 50 for $1.85; 100 for $2.85; 
250 for $6.15; 500 for $9.00; 1,000 for $17.00. 
Late 
Giant 


Bridgman, Michigan | tAS 

