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PEAR, Bartlett 
California has long been noted for Our superior selected strain of 
Bartlett Pears suitable for fresh 
market, shipping, canning, 
ample supply of fine stock. 
PEARS 
Bartiett. Excellent flavor. Early. 
Reurre Hardy. Rich. juicy. Good 
keeper. 
Winter Nelis. 
flavor. 
Late fall. Rich 
Comice. Absolutely the finest 
Pear grown. ‘This is the famous 
Medford Christmas shipper. 
4 to 6-ft. trees, $1; 10 trees up, at 
90 cts. each 
table roots is unexcelled for orchard plant- 
use, etc. Perhaps the best sections ing. 
for this fruit are Lake County and 
the foothills around Grass Valley 
and the low Sierras. We have an 
the famous Pajaro Valley for almost ad a aah 
largest outputs of this valley have been Apples 
handled annually. 
file of one Apple tree producing a top crop of 107 forty- 
town is the chief variety, acknowledged 
handling or quick freezing, superior for pies and 
purposes. 
months. ; 
We have studied the variett 
and Bartlett Pears (the latter 
for the interior). 
Blenheim Apricots on No. 29 resistant 
ALMONDS 
Drake’s Seedling. Medium; round. 
Ne Plus Ultra. Large, long. Very attractive. 
Nonpareil. Large, smooth kernels. Commercial. 
4 to 6-ft. trees, $1; 10 trees up, 
at 90 cts. each 
WALNUTS 
Franquette. Large, smooth nut. Our strain 
should bear in two ocr three years. 
Payne. Very early. Heavy crop. 
Eureka. Large, plump kernels. 
Any of the above Walnut trees, $3 each. Ask 
for quantity prices. 
PRICES OF FRUIT TREES 
THE H. A. HYDE COMPANY has been located at Watsonville in 
Two of the 
and Strawberries. 
Of the former, some 4000 to 6000 carloads are oe | 
We have what is perhaps a record yield on 
pound boxes 
in 1914, and an average of 85 boxes yearly for five years. New- 
all over America as one 
of the best Apples in quality and appearance. A prime keeper 
that does not blacken if handled properly, it is suitable for slicing, 
i all commercial 
This section ts one of the best for berries in pe eta 
Strawberries, which ordinarily produce two or three crops nea 
season. Commercial yields have been picked fourteen consecutive 
es, as well as soil and climatic 
conditions best for these Apples and berries, not only in our sec- 
tion but in other parts of the state, and are very glad to offer our 
knowledge and experience to commercial growers. Our recom- 
mendation for money-making commercial plantings would be 
Strawberries, Hyde’s Phenomenal Nectars, Newtown Apples, 
APRICOT - 
FRUIT TREES 
OTHER VARIETIES ON REQUEST 
ASK ABOUT ESPALIERS and DWARF TREES 
APPLE, Red Gravenstein. 
Red Delicious. Fine flavor. Early. 
Yellow Delicious. Golden color. Early. 
Red Astrachan. Juicy summer Apple. 
Red June. Early red sort. 
Yellow Bellflower. Oblong; pale yellow. Good 
market sort. 
Skinner Seedling. A superb early eating variety. 
Winesap. Splendid quality. Late. Red. ; 
Yellow Newtown Fippin. Flesh firm, white. 
CRABAPPLE. For jelly and preserves. 
APRICOT, Royal. Very heavy bearer. 
Blenheim. The best all-purpose Apricot for can- 
ning, drying, or fresh. * = 
Moorpark. Large, round, delicious. Shy, ir- 
regular bearer. 
We also have Apricots on No. 29 Resistant Root. 
CHERRY, Bing. Black; firm and delicious. 
Royal Ann. Yellow, blushed red. 
Morello. Blackish red. Very productive. Excel- 
lent for canning and pies. ae 4 
Black Tartarian. Very large and juicy. Early. 
Special price on Cherries this year, $1.25 each. 
PEACH, Freestone Varieties. 
Babcock. Sweet white flesh. 
Briggs Red May. Early. Flesh white, juicy, sweet. 
Crawford. Early and Late varieties. Large; yellow. 
Elberta. Very large; orange-yellow. 
Fischer. (Pat.) Firm, round; yellow flesh of high 
quality. (Add 20 cts. Royalty.) 
Foster. Improved Early Crawford. 
J. H. Hale. Large yellow fruit of superior flavor. 
Mayflower. Very early. Dark red; white flesh. 
Miller’s Late. Large; yellow. Late. 
Muir. Very large; sweet; yellow to pit. 
Nectar. (Pat.) Best early white-fleshed freestone. 
wh w (Add 20 cts. Royalty.) 
Rio Oso-Gem. (Pat.) Large, yellow, firm and 
richly flavored. (Add 10 cts. Royalty.) 
Salway. Deep yellow. Good quality. Late. 
Strawberry. Large; white-fleshed; juicy. 
Clingstone Varieties. 
All Fruit Trees, 
except where 
noted, 4 to 6ft., 
$1 each; 10 or 
more of one va- 
riety 90c. each. 
planter, ask for 
WATSONVILLE NEWTOWN 
APPLE 
We have a very fine supply of this 
variety of Apple this year. Our buds 
are taken from selected trees. If 
you have good soil in an Apple 
section, get in touch with us for this 
variety or its close runner-up, the 
Double Red Delicious. 
If an acreage 
Prices. 
PLUM, Beauty. Large; deep crimson. Early. 
Santa Rosa. Purplish crimson. For home and 
market. 
Satsuma. Good for preserves. Flesh deep red. 
Yellow Egg. Very large. Fine for cooking. 
Damson. Favorite blue Plum. 
Burbank. Large; dark red; very sweet. 
PRIINF_ We have Improved French Prunes on No 
29 Resistant Root. 
French Improved. Heavy producer. Large fruits. 
Imperial. Excellent quality. Very large. 
Sugar. Dark purple. Very productive. Early. 
Hungarian. Large; dark red. Strong bearer. 
NECTARINE, Stanwick. Juicy white flesh. Popular. 
Gold Mine. Fine flavor. Freestone. Excellent 
canned or fresh. 
Quetta. Flesh firm; extra large. 
FIG, White Adriatic. Yellowish green. Very fine. 
Black Mission. Very productive. Produces two 
crops. 
Kadota. ‘Fine either fresh or preserved. 
Brown Turkey. Large, long fruits, sweet and juicy. 
QUINCE, Pineapple. Round; golden yellow. 
Smyrna. Very large. Heavy bearer. 
POMEGRANATE, Wonderful. Big crimson fruits. 
Prices of all fruit trees, except where noted: 4 to 6-ft. 
trees, $1 each; 10 trees up, at 90 cts. each. Ask for 
prices on 100 or 1000 of a kind. All single trees root- 
and top-pruned, ready for planting when requested. 
For the home-garden with a small back yard we can 
furnish the following dwarf fruit trees to be planted 
10 feet apart: Apples, Apricots, Pears, Plums, Cherries, 
our selection, at $2.50 up. ts 
Orange Cling. Very large; deep golden flesh. f 
Palora Cling. Large; clear, yellow flesh. Heavy 
producer. 
Phillips Cling. Rich flavor, yellow flesh. Small pit. 
less Boysens, Nectars, ‘“Hyde’s Phenomenal Nectars,” and many trial sorts. If you wish plants of ex- 
ceptional quality, order early, especially for acreage plantings. Send for wholesale lists. Ask about our 
Soluble Fishmeal Fertilizer and Split Redwood Pickets. 
This picture is an actual colored photograph of one of the best bushberry fields in America—80 acres 
located near Watsonville, Calif. Estimated production 400 to 600 tons of fruit per annum. Our Thornless 
Boysens and ‘‘Hyde’s Phenomenal Nectars” have produced over 4 tons per acre 16 months after planting. 
2-yr. crops often run 6 to 7 tons. Varieties in this field to distribute picking periods are Boysens, Thorn- 
The 
THORNLESS 
BOYSEN 
This queen of bushberries has 
come to rule. A strong, healthy 
grower and a heavy bearer. The 
field shown here fifteen months after 
planting yielded four tons per acre 
of fine luscious fruit. Note the short 
coupling of the stems, giving more 
HYDE’S 
Phenomenal Nectar 
These plants are now offered for the first time in quantity. A 
fine, large berry of exceptional flavor, stmilar to the Boysenberry 
but often measuring 134 inches long, 1 mch in diameter, and 
running 20 to an 8-ounce market basket. Commercial yields are 
heavy. One of our fields gave three tons to the acre the first 
year, sixteen months after planting, and a larger, older acreage 
yielded over seven tons to the acre. 
Prepare beds and fields with ample manure and plenty of 
irrigation. This variety is one of the best moneymakers known, 
bearing surface. Pickers surely love tee the Hest: , 
I Pa f i c ~— = a washing 
the thornless canes; the labor~v1 : & 
handling and picking is cut down STRONG PLANTS STOCK LIMITED eo 5 
rer 20%. Another field two years 
Over LU /o. nother te 3 f ¢ d $ 
old yielded 534 tons to the acre 35 cts. eac 3.50 per doz. 20 per 100 
without irrigation. One field yielded 
over 8 tons under irrigation. 
We advocate 8 to 12 tons of ma- 
nure to the acre, chicken compost 
or sheep preferred. Ample irrigation 
is necessary. 
STRONG PLANTS 
35 cts.each $3.50 per doz. 
Be sure to plant plenty 
of Bushberries this year 
BUSHBERRIES 
LOGANBERRIES. Dark red berries of sub- Each Doz. 100 
acid flavor. Make excellent jams, jellies, 
ee $20 per 100 and juice. .$0 25 $2 50 $18 00 
ta 
ao ss YOUNGBERRIES. Wine-color changing 
to black: very good flavor. Heavy pro- 
STREAMLINED THORNLESS BERRIES Lest aye WS) APN IAY 18 00 
These have come to stay and replace the thorny sorts. Most of the 
varieties bear more heavily, and the ease of handling and picking more 
BOYSENBERRIES. Very large black fruit. 
than offsets the additional cost of the plants. eecpoendichips well, .. 5 «250 18 00 
i Boysenberries. : . 
Be ertces A oe ‘ad ee Cone NECTARBERRIES. A glorified Boysen 25 2 50 18 00 
Thornless Himalayas (Oregon Evergreen). et 
i Any of the above Thornless Berries, strong plants, 35 cts. each; CURRANTS, improved Cherry. Large; 
d $3.50 per doz.; $20 per 100. Ask for quantity prices productive. ee ey 50" 5 00) 3000 
WATSONVILLE, 
CALIF. 
GROWERS . 
NURSERYMEN 
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NOTE SPLENDID SIZE 
CURRANTS 
