NURSERY DEPARTMENT + %& On Nursery Orders less than $1.00, Add 15c Packing Charge : 
Certified RASPBERRY PLANTS x x x 
Minnesota Grown and State Inspected Plants 
BIG RED LATHAM 
One Inch in Diameter!— 
The nationally known King of Red Rasp- 
berries. Originated in Minnesota, and grown 
everywhere. A perfectly hardy, strong, vigor- 
ous grower, outyielding all others. Most profit- 
able for market. Quantity prices below. 
RED CHIEF—Ten Days Earlier 
Popular early variety—most profitable for 
early marketing. For continuous fruit produc- 
tion we recommend Chief and Latham. Excel- 
seat quality and good yielder. Quantity prices 
below. 
INDIAN SUMMER 
Everbearing Red Raspberry 
A new Two-crop Red Raspberry developed 
by the New York Experiment Station. Bears 
in summer and again in fall, continuing until 
frost. The berries are large, somewhat conical, 
of medium red color and high quality. Plants 
are hardy and vigorous growers. A real chance 
to profit from fall marketing. Quantity prices 
at right. See color photo inside front cover. 
NEW U. S. SUNRISE 
Extra Early—Fine Quality 
A brand new red raspberry just released by 
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Be the first to 
grow this super quality fruit! It’s extra early 
—(2 weeks ahead of Latham), yet berries are 
large and have better texture, finer quality and 
more flavor than Latham. Very hardy and 
disease resistant. Supply limited. Prices at 
right. Color photo on page 40. 

GRAPES 
FREDONIA Early Black Grape 
The earliest large-berried Grape for the 
North—three weeks earlier than Concord. 
Vines are vigorous—clusters of medium size, 
very compact. Offers great opportunities for 
market or home use. Prices below. 
BETA GRAPE Hardy as Wild Grapes 
Always dependable, producing heavy_ crops 
every year. Fruit of medium size, good qual- 
ity, early—excellent for jelly and grape juice. 
Prices below. 
Newest Hardy 
NEW MOONBEAM GRAPE 
A remarkable triumph of Minnesota’s State 
Fruit Breeding Farm! A full sized, unusually 
sweet flavored, green grape that requires no 
winter protection in Southern Minnesota. (See 
map page 29.) Splendid dessert quality. Its 
attractive foliage makes it the ideal arbor 
plant. Ripens only slightly later than Beta. 
Prices below. 
NEW BLUE JAY GRAPE 
Another famous new Minnesota grape. A 
hardy blue grape, as large as Concord, with 
superb dessert quality when fully ripe. Makes 
delicious juice and jelly. Best of all, Blue Jay 
requires no winter cover! This particular va- 
riety should be planted near some other va- 
riety to insure pollination. Prices at right. 
Fie Crs) CO June 23, 1947 
I want to tell you that my Red Raspberries 
are going to bear quite a crop for newly set 
plants, All three varieties are growing and 
bearing and we had not looked for a crop 
the first year. The root of Chipman’s Rhu- 
barb has six stalks and looks like an old 
resident, : 
F. L. Turby, Des Moines, Iowa. 

Outstanding Strawberry Varieties on Page 28 and Back Cover 
f 
_ very hardy. 






PRICES ON 

Prepaid to 4th Zone—(600 miles) 
6 12 25 50 
5 Page Leaflet on Planting and 
Care of Red Raspberries. 
FREE 
: 

“NEW SODUS 
Purple Cap Raspberry 
A new Raspberry especially noted for fruit 
production. Berries are large, firm, fine quality 
and have a wine-red, purple color. You will 
prize this variety highly. Prices below. 
CUMBERLAND 
Black Cap Raspberry — 
Most profitable Black Cap berry to grow— 
produces big crops year after year—succeeds 
on all kinds of soil. Berries extra large, 
glossy-black. Prices below. 
RASPBERRY PLANTS 
Express not ppd. 






Size 100 | 200 500 1000 
Red Chief (i yr. Standard.......... $0.80 $1.35 $2.35 $425 $7.85] $13.50 $25.65 $45.00 
(yr. Heavy... 1.00 175 3.15 5.70 10.50) 18.00 34.20 60.00 
Latham or (lyr. Standard.......... D500u, 1552 2 hae o5k albino 29.95). 52.50 
New U. S. Sunrise \2yr.Heavy............. 1.15 200 3.55 6.40 11.75} 20.25 38.45 67.50 
(lyr. Standard.......... 1.00. 175 315 5.70 1045) 18.00 34.20 60.00 
Indian S y f ; 
Sete \2 yr. Heavy............. 125 225 3.90 7.15 1295 2250 42.75 75.00 
Sodus Purple or (2 yreHeavyeeaeseea, ee oe too H i | 
Sodus Purple or | y y 345 645 12.15 21.65 
Alfred Blackberry VT 80 1.35 2.35 4.25 7.85 
Boysenberry ict = ae 1.20_uL200a yo GA. Adib! 

BERRIES 
BLACKBERRY ALFRED 
A crop the second season. Berries are twice 
as large as ordinary blackberries—often 14% 
inches long. The ideal table berry—of fine 
flavor and practically coreless, with but few 
small seeds. Stands 35 below zero. 
(See Prices under Raspberries, above.) 
MAMMOTH BOYSENBERRY 
The largest bramble berry. Berries are 1% 
to 2 inches long, and of purple color. Flavor 
is superb and rich. A pleasing blend of 
Raspberry and Dewberry—fine for eating fresh 
or canned. A real money maker for market. 
Requires some winter protection. 
(See Prices under Raspberries, 
JUNEBERRY 
Resembles the delicious Blueberry, Looks 
like it, tastes like it, makes luscious pies and 
sauce like it. But it’s easy to grow and quick 
to bear. No special care—thrives in any soil— 
It’s an ornamental shrub with 
edible fruit. Price: Listed under Flowering 
Shrubs, Page 38. 
CRANBERRY Highbush 
Beautiful flowering shrubs, later loaded with 
huge clusters of bright red berries that hang 
on way into winter. Berries make jelly that 
looks and tastes exactly like grocery cranber- 
ries, Price: Listed under Flowering Shrubs, 
Page 38, 
above.) 

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CURRANTS | 
RED LAKE CURRANTS (Minn. 24) 
A Minnesota introduction producing heavy 
crops of big, red berries in long clusters. The 
bushes are strong and vigorous with healthy 
foliage. Makes beautiful sparkling bright red 
jelly. Prices below. 
NEW CASCADE CURRANT (Minn. 70) 
A new high quality, extra big fruited cur- 
rant from Minnesota that has a larger berry 
and ripens a week earlier than Red Lake. 
Just as hardy and heavy yielding as Red Lake 
but has shorter stems and more upright growth. 
Prices below. 
GOOSEBERRIES 
NEW “PIXWELL” GOOSEBERRIES 
Developed by Dr. Yeager at North Dakota 
Station. Has very few, soft thorns. Berries 
hang 2 inches below branches and are much 
easier to pick than other kinds. Extremely 
hardy even in Canada. The large bushes bear 
heavy loads of super-quality fruit. 
CARRIE GOOSEBERRIES 
A heavy yielder of good-sized fruit. Perfectly 
hardy and recommended by Professor Hansen 
as foremost in quality and productiveness, 

PRICES ON GRAPES— CURRANTS— GOOSEBERRIES 
All Prepaid 
GRAPES: 
Fredonia or 
Beta 
Each Three Six Ten 

bayr.........$0.40 $1.15 $2.15 $3.40 

NEW GRAPES: 
Moonbeam or 
Blue Jay {2 Vie os 2 95 


All Prepaid Each Three Six Twelve 
CURRANTS: aS ae 
Red Lake..... { 2 yr. light...$0.50 $1.25 $2.35 $4.35 
Zyrneavy sen0o) L600 3.20 .5.85 
Cascade {3 Viuignteesm Ou 1.7008 3.009 95.35 
Zyroiheavy eto" 210 3.60 9.6.89 
GOOSEBERRIES: 
Pixwell 2yr., postpaid. .95 270 5.35 9.50 
Carrie 2yr., postpaid. .75 2.10 3.85 


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