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Boysenberries 
THORNLESS. Has all the good characteristics of the 
parent type with the addition of smooth canes. 
THORNY. The new berry that is a cross between the 
Blackberry, Raspberry and Loganberry. Enormous 
berries of distinct, pleasant flavor for eating fresh, 
pies or canning. 
severe Climates. 
Plants need winter covering in 

Boysenberry 
Dewberries 
LUCRETIA. Trailing vine type of Blackberry. Very large 
glossy black fruits of good quality. Fine for canning. 
Gooseberries 
DOWNING. Medium size, whitish-green of good quality. 
strong upright grower. Midseason. 
HOUGHTON. Medium size, pale red. Good quality, sweet 
and juicy. A vigorous grower. 
These Small Fruits require little space and provide 
a variety of tasty, healthful fruit for eating fresh, 
preserving and freezing. 
Downing Gooseberries 


Rhub arb 
MYATT’S LINNAEUS. Early, large, tender and 
of good quality. 
VICTORIA. An older, widely planted variety 
now being superseded by the varieties below. 




New Seedless Rhubarb 
McDONALD RED. A Canadian introduc- 
tion. Tremendous producer of huge 
bright red stalks with white, tender 
flesh of fine flavor. 
CANADA RED. Similar to above with 
flesh that is red throughout. Excellent 
flavor over a long growing period. 







Asparagus 
Asparagus 
MARY WASHINGTON. For years considered the 
best variety grown for both commercial and 
home use. Delicious fiayor. Remains tender over 
whole season of two months. 



McDonald Rhubarb 
Currants 
DIPLOMA. A large red Cur- 
rant, delicious for eating 
fresh or for jelly. 
FAY’S PROLIFIC. One of 
the best red_ varieties. 
Fruits of large size and 
fine quality. 
RED LAKE. A new variety 
rapidly replacing the older 
sorts. Hang on well when 
fully ripe. Glossy red, 
fine for jelly. 
WHITE GRAPE. Very large, 
yellowish-white. Excellent 
for table use. 
WILDER. A very popular 
red Currant. Excellent 
yielder. 
Red Lake Currants 

