& Sons 1907 nurseries . McPIKE When fully ripe; skin thin, but tough; quality muchlike Concord. August. 10c. each; 75c. per dozen;$ per 100; $ per 1000. Fockling-ton.—Pale green, usually with a tinge ofgolden yellow where exposed to the sun; bunchlarge, very compact; berries very large, coveredwith a beautiful white bloom; flesh juicy, sweet,with considerable pulp; foliage large, leathery;healthy; a seedling of Concord, ripening soon afterit, and considered its equal in quality. Vine ismoderately good grower, 10c. each; 75c. per dozen;$ per 100. HARRISONS NURSERIES, BE
& Sons 1907 nurseries . McPIKE When fully ripe; skin thin, but tough; quality muchlike Concord. August. 10c. each; 75c. per dozen;$ per 100; $ per 1000. Fockling-ton.—Pale green, usually with a tinge ofgolden yellow where exposed to the sun; bunchlarge, very compact; berries very large, coveredwith a beautiful white bloom; flesh juicy, sweet,with considerable pulp; foliage large, leathery;healthy; a seedling of Concord, ripening soon afterit, and considered its equal in quality. Vine ismoderately good grower, 10c. each; 75c. per dozen;$ per 100. HARRISONS NURSERIES, BERLIN, MI). 21. ROSES. CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. In selecting a spot for a Rose bed, do notchoose one where they will be shaded by treesor buildings, as the Rose delights in an open,airy situation, with plenty of sunshine. Rosesare very partial to a clay loam soil, but will dowell in any ordinary soil if enriched withwell-rotted barnyard manure. In preparing thebed, dig it up thoroughly to the depth of 12 or15 inches, as Rose roots penetrate deep whenthey have a chance. In forming the beds do notelevate them above the level of the ground sur-rounding, as they will suffer less from drouth,x^fter the plants have been set out, keep the soilloose to the depth of an inch or two by frequentstirrings. An occasional soaking with weakmanure water is a great help to them. THE NEW ROSE—BABY RAMBLER. The flowers are borne in clusters, 30, 40 and 50 flowers to a cluster. They are in every way just like those of the Climbing Crimson Rambler, and are produced perpetually. We have closely watched this new Rose in our g
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