LET’S HELP YOU 
With Your Strawberry 
Growing Troubles 



Fairland 
; If your plants do not make runners 
well, or wilt just at picking time per- 
haps there is disease in the soil. In 
these cases it may pay you fo try 
the red-stele resistant varieties of 
strawberry plants. Red-stele is a 
fungus and will live in the soil for 
years. For any further information 
you may write us and we will try to 
help you out. The varieties listed 
below are red-stele resistant. 
FAIRLAND—A new, early, red-stele resistant strawberry variety SPARKLE— ‘Sparkle is another of the red-stele resistant varieties, 
for northern states. The fruit is large, light bright red and somewhat the latest in fruiting. It is also the one with the highest content of 
firmer than either Howard 17 or Catskill. Tests indicate that Fair- vitamin C. It is a good variety to try. 
land is best adapted to the region where Howard 17 or Premier is REDCROP— Latest development in the red-stele resistant varieties. 
an important variety —New England and New Jersey west to Fruits later than Fairland. Berries attractive, dark red, good flavor, 
Missouri. resembling Fairfax. 
PERTINENT FACTS 
Did you know that three-fourths of a cup of freshly picked strawberries supplies the daily allowance of vitamin C recommended by the 
National Research Council? It’s true. For the same size serving, strawberries furnish from. one-fourth to one-half more vitamin C than 
oranges, grapefruit, or tomatoes. Growing berries in direct sunlight adds to the amount of precious vitamins it contains. Freezing of 
strawberries does not destroy their content of vitamin C. 
RHUBARB 
CRIMSON RED RHUBARB—Tender red-all-the-way-through stalks of 
juicy rhubarb for sauce, pies, or freezing. 
One-half to one inch, 1 year roots 
5 for 49c 10 for 79c 25 for $1.75 
ASPARAGUS 
MARY WASHINGTON ASPARAGUS— A bed of 100 plants 12 inches 
apart in three foot rows will supply a family of 3 or 4 with enough extra 
to freeze for later use. Large oval stalks of bright green. 
2 year, number | plants 
25 for $1.10 100 for $3.49 250 for $7.98 500 for $14.98 
GRAPES 
CONCORD —Healthy vigorous roots, this variety produces large crops 
of big bunches of blue-black grapes. Favorite for wine and table use. 
NIAGARA —Leading white grape, berries large and bunches compact. 
We have millions of grape vines. For larger quantities of these or any 
other items, write to us telling how many plants you wish and we will 
send you quantity prices. 
Send for my booklet on freezing rhubarb, asparagus, and strawberries. 
JOHNNIE COX 
Write to us for wholesale prices. We will ship to your customers under 
your tag. Prices enclosed on separate sheet. 


STEVENSON & COX, PERRY, LAKE COUNTY, OHIO 
