The Finest in 
CRAB APPLES<« 
GOOSEBERRIES xxx CURRANTS 
\ RED LAKE CURRANTS 
A Minnesota introduction producing heavy crops 
of big, red berries in long clusters. The bushes 
are strong and vigorous with healthy foliage. 
Makes beautiful sparkling bright red jelly. 2 yr. 
plants: 75c each, 3 for $1.95, 6 for $3.55, 12 
for $6.00, postpaid. 
ew Chestnut Crab 
NEW CHESTNUT CRAB—A delightful new eat- 
ing apple from Minnesota's Experiment Station. 
Fruits are intermediate in size between a stand- 
ard eating apple and a crab apple—just the 
right size for school lunches! Beautifully col- 
ored, red over yellow, giving an attractive 
reddish bronze appearance. Flesh is crisp and 
juicy with pleasing nut-like flavor. It lacks the 
strong acid flavor of ordinary crabs. Nothing 
finer for eating fresh, for sauce, pies or pickles! 
Extremely hardy and cedar rust resistant. 
HITNEY CRAB—A favorite in the home for 
canning and preserving. Fruit is of good size 
—very high color. Immense crops. 
OLGO, THE LAWN TREE CRAB—Has rare 
beauty as an ornamental lawn tree, and is 
perfectly hardy. The apple itself is a very 
rich red, and jells perfectly, even when dead 
ripe. A fine canning crab. 
New Pixwell 
Gooseberry 
; 
NEW “PIXWELL” GOOSEBERRIES 
Developed by Dr. Yeager at North Dakota Station. 
Has very few, soft thorns. Berries hang 2 inches 
below branches and are much easier to pick than 
other kinds. Extremely hardy even in Canada. 
The large bushes bear heavy loaas of super- 
quality fruit. 2 yr. plants $1.15 each, 3 for $3.15, 
postpaid. 
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CARRIE GOOSEBERRIES Lae ci gies he pases ae 
heavy yielder of good-sized fruit. Perfectly oak Go All Prepaid EACH EACH EACH 
ardy and recommended by Professor Hansen as 
foremost in quality and productiveness. 2 yr. re peeg EtRE occ o: oi tite ee 
plants 90c each, 3 for $2.40, postpaid. SCARE- : - ; # Te, oacenae atiee Ue aH ce 
Master Farmer FRUIT SPRAY 
for HOME GARDENERS! erat IROQUOIS PRUNING SAW 
A new “‘one-package"’ insecticide-fungicide spray s{. Berry Patch j ZO 
for you home-garden fruit growers who have \ “ Just tie these Postpaid For " th : 
only 3 or 4 trees of various kinds. For use on metallic P 
apples, pears, plums, cherries, grapes and ber- ,; Strips 
ries. Saves buying, measuring, mixing several 
separate ingredients, 1 lb. can (makes 10 gals. 
solution) $1.15 prepaid. 
. in the tree. 
. 10 strips, 30c 
40 for $1.00. 
HARDY PEARS jo the NORTH 
NORTHERN Feu GROW BES ‘\ PARKER PEAR—Introduced by the Minnesota 
Se atica beat fitted State Fruit Farm, this splendid pear is now rec- 
to your climate. ommended for the southern half of Minnesota 
and similar latitudes. The fruit is medium to 
large, with smooth skin; color, yellow-bronze 
with faint blush. Flesh is fine-grained, tender, 
sweet, and juicy. Fruit ripens in early Septem- 
ber. 
22 inches long, 7¥2 inches high 
Here's the handiest tool you ever tried for 
trimming shrubs, trees or as a utility saw. 
Amazingly fast— only 3 or 4 strokes to cut 
1 inch limbs! Efficient, light weight design 
permits fast, almost effortless one hand 
pruning in tight spots. Sturdy tubular steel 
frame, rubber grip, finest electric furnace steel 
adjustable tension blade cuts on both forward 
and backward strokes. (Extra blades $1.00 
each.) Complete saw $2.95 prepaid. 
~\PATTEN PEAR—This pear has been 
thoroughly tested and is now rec- 
ommended for planting in southern 
Minnesota and suggested for trial in 4 
favorable locations farther north. The NEW GOLDEN SPICE PEAR — A flavorful new 
fruit is of good size, resembles Bart- canning pear that’s perfectly hardy throughout 
lett in form and color; APY tender, Minnesota! A heavy producer of miniature 
juicy and of good quality. Season, pickling size yellow pears with firm, crisp juicy 
September. flesh of exceptional flavor—a prized dessert 
BARTLETT PEAR —For favorable when canned. Developed at Minnesota's State 
areas only, here’s the leading com- Fruit Farm. Ripens mid-September, keeps fer a 
mercial pear and one of the most month. 
desirable for dessert and canning. 
The large fruits have rich golden 
color with pink blush, are sweet 
NORTHLAND 
PEAR 
COLLECTION 
fi PARKER 4 to 5 ft. 
at | PATTEN 4 to 5 ft. 
PREPAID PRICES HARDY PEARS 
Parker 
we Pear mas and juicy, and keep well. Consid- Parker... ... SIZES Each 2 for 
eid media tog ered hardy in Iowa, Illinois and fatten: ae 3 to 4 ft. (2 yr. heavy)... Migs S03 
pours Half regions to the south and east, but Bartlett oe aceie fe Hee. ae 4.75 
of Minn. : i : pore ae : 
not hardy in Minnesota. 
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