You Can Plant Scarff’s Blackberries With Assurance of 
Getting Fully Developed Clusters of Rich Ripe Fruits 
Blackberry Sterility has not been completely whipped but this year we are able to offer, first, two 
entirely new varieties selected and developed for their high fruiting characteristics; then plants 
from our standard Eldorado have been propagated first generation from a heavy-fruiting commercial 
block. Although we cannot guarantee it, this should be your best assurance of securing fruitful plants. 
. A strong, upright grower and the 
@ N EW LOWDEN @ Eldorado fruit is jet black, never coloring 
nf . red after picking. The flavor is excellent, im- 
Heavy Fruiting Variety from Canada paras a rich aroma, melting and juicy with but 
ittle core. 
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Fine Large Glossy Black Berries So Highly Early Harvest ee pare ea usuea oF 
Desired for Garden and Commercial Plenting. the early sorts. Scarff’s Heavy Fruiting Strain 
Early Harvest. Apparently Early Harvest is not 
subject to any sterility disease. 
Especially fine for Pies, Wines, Freezing 
and other Culinary uses. \ BRAINERD BLACKBERRY 
Similar to Eldorado and may be just a good z 7 
fruiting strain of that variety but nevertheless it A New Tremendously Heavy Yielding Black- 
is a fine berry and a dependable producer of berry for the Central, Southern and 
large high quality fruits. Pacific Coast States 
A trailing type much hardier and better in 
all other respects than the Himalaya. Brainerd 
is extremely productive of very large clusters of 
high quality berries when fully ripe and which 
contain relatively smaller seeds than other 
blackberries of this type. The Department of 
Agriculture has made numerous tests of this 
variety and because of its greater hardiness and 
tremendous yields of large, highly-flavored ber- 
ries has deemed it a very worth-while 
variety and worthy of introduction. 
DEWBERRIES 
s The berries are far larger 
Lucretia and incomparably better 
than any blackberry and of unequalled 
excellence; soft, sweet, and luscious 
throughout; of brightest glossy black 
color. Most desirable variety for Ohio 
conditions. 
NEW. «BEF SEE NEXT PAGE 
BLA FOR BLACKBERRY PRICES 
Developed by Edward Lowden of Hamilton, 
Ontario, we secured our original plants over ten 
years ago but until this year have not had suffi- 
cient plants to offer to our customers. B ° A e 
Description: The fruits are large, glossy black ea ring ge Blackbe rries 
with no tendency to sun scald, firm, and of good 
quality, having a sweet, rich flavor and absence Heavy two-year-old plants can be supplied 
of hard core when fully ripe. The canes are in all varieties at prices 50% higher than 
hardy, upright, but not tall, and highly produc- listed on page 9 for our one-year plants. 
tive. Mr. Lowden claims that on one two-year- 
old cane 1146 berries were counted. 
(For Prices See Next Page.) ‘ 
