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PLUMS °- 
A few plum frees in every home orchard is to be recom- 
mended. It is now known that failure to bear is due to 
lack of proper pollenization. Certain varieties, however, 
are good pollenizers, and so it is necessary to include one 
or more of these varieties with the others. All plums 
listed below are highly desirable varieties and can be 
furnished in sizes listed only. 
5 to 6 ft., $3.00; 4 to 5 ft., $2.00. 
KAHINTA. A heavy, regular bearer of large red plums , 
of fine quality and size. Very hardy. 
EMBER. A new, very delicious late ripening plum. Large 
fruit, yellowish red in color. Flesh juicy, meaty and 
fine flavoted. 
HANSKA. A large, dark red plum. Excellent quality and 
a heavy bearer. 
KAGA. A medium sized plum ripening midseason. Un- 
usual flavor resembling that of an apricot makes it ex- 
ceptionally interesting. This variety is also a good pol- 
lenizer for other varieties.. 
LOMBARD. A medium sized, greenish blue, European 
variety, hardy only in the southern half of the state. 
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Flesh is yellowish green,’ mild flavored and juicy. Fruit : 
ripens in August. 
MONITOR. A late summer variety, bearing very large 
red fruit of good quality. Trees are hardy and vigorous 
growers. 
STANLEY PRUNE. The best of the blue prunes. Pur- 
ple blue skin and sweet, fine golden flesh. Excellent 
variety for canning or dessert use. Hardy only in the — 
southern part of the state. - 
SUPERIOR. Immense fruit, deep red color, firm meaty 
flesh of excellent flavor. Hardy anywhere, good grower. 
Also has some value as a pollenizer. 
UNDERWOOD. The finest quality red plum of all. Early 
ripening. Fruit large, juicy and sweev 
Raspberries 
$2.50 per 12; $4.00 per 25; $15.00 per 100. 
LATHAM. The best of the red raspberries. Strong vigor- 
ous grower with very high quality fruit.. Good for table 
use and canning. 
CHIEF.: The earliest of the red raspberries. A good berry 
of medium size. Plants are exceptionally hardy. 
SUNRISE. A new berry from the U. S. Dept. of Agricul- 
ture. It is earlier than Latham, of fine quality and quite 
disease resistant. A fine berry to have in your garden. 
CUMBERLAND. A fine quality black-cap. Strong, vigor- 
ous grower and heavy producer. Most commonly plant- 
ed of all black raspberries. 
LOGAN. This is a new variety of black-cap, but very 
similar to Cumberland. The fruit is possibly a bit larger 
and comes little earlier than Cumberland: 
INDIAN SUMMER. A so-called ever-bearing variety, as 
it bears in June along with other varieties and then 
again in the fall during October. Berries are large, 
medium red, too soft for commercial uses, but excellent 
for home gardens. 
SODUS. A new Purple-cap of unsurpassed vigor and 
_ hardiness. The fruit is large, medium purple in color 
and very fine in quality. It is an exceptionally heavy 
bearer and a persistent bearer, rarely failing to produce 
a crop. 
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ASPARAGUS 
MARY WASHINGTON. A rust resistant, strong growing 
variety producing thick and tender stalks. Most com- 
monly planted today. 
Per 25, $1.50; Per 100, $5.50. 
PARADISE. A new and very desirable asparagus. Is 
ready to cut and use the second season. Rust resistant 
and strong grower. Stalks are thick and tender. 
Per 25, $1.75; Per 100, $6.00. 
BLACKBERRIES 
$1.75 per 12; $3.00 per 25. 
SNYDER. The old standby in blackberries. A fine fruit 
of good quality. 
CURRANTS 
Each, $.75, 
RED LAKE, Produces well filled clusters of large glossy 
red fruits. The quality is excellent and mildly acid. 
Bushes are vigorous and upright growing. 
GOOSEBERRY 
2 yr., No. 1, each $.75. 
DOWNING. Produces good crops of large pale green 
berries of fine quality. 
HOUGHTON. Pale red colored berries of good size and 
very good quality. 
POORMAN. A recent introduction from the New York 
State Experiment station. Fruit is large, red and very 
attractive. Plants are vigorous and highly productive. 
Does bes in heavy and fertile soils. 3 
PIXWELL. A green gooseberry of fine quality. Bush is 
large and vigorous annually bearing heavy crops of 
large red fruits. Hardy throughout the state. 
RHUBARB 
$1.00 each. 
McDONALD. A new RED RHUBARB that when cooked 
has a fine flavor and is reddish colored. The stalk is 
brightly colored, large sized and the quality is excellent. 
GRAPES 
Our grape vines offered are two year olds, number one 
plants. They are heavy rooted and ready fo start making 
good growth. 
2 yr. No. 1, each, $.75. ° 
BETA. Small black variety suitable for the northern 
section of the state where other varieties are not hardy. 
Not recommended for southern sections or where larger 
fruiting sorts can be satisfactorily grown. 
CACO. This variety is, we think, the best red grape for 
this area. It is hardy through the southern half of the 
state. Grapes borne in good size cluster, individual 
grapes are large and sweet and of excellent quality. 
CONCORD. The best known black grape for southern 
part of state. Bunches are good sized, fruit is good qual- 
ity and fine flavor. 
FREDONIA. A new black variety. Larger than Concord 
in size; very fine in flavor and quality. Hardy in the 
scuthern half of the state. 
MOORES EARLY. Very large black grape, fruit ripening 
a few weeks earlier than Concord. Quality medium but 
productiveness excellent. 
PORTLAND. New white variety that bears large bunches 
of grapes with the individual grapes being very large, 
fine flavored and of excellent quality. Hardy through- 
out the southern half of the state. 
WORDEN. A late bearing black grape, very large clus- 
ters, good quality. 
