. Catalogue 1915 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. AROMA CHESAPEAKE STRAWBERRIES Early spring is the best time for setting out. The plants are set 12 to 18 inches apart in rows; 2^/^ feet between rows. At the end of the season, they will have formed narrow rows of plants. This system will produce more and better berries than where the rows are thickly matted together. A mulch of leaves or straw is to be appHed after the ground freezes in winter; the covering should be removed befor


. Catalogue 1915 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. AROMA CHESAPEAKE STRAWBERRIES Early spring is the best time for setting out. The plants are set 12 to 18 inches apart in rows; 2^/^ feet between rows. At the end of the season, they will have formed narrow rows of plants. This system will produce more and better berries than where the rows are thickly matted together. A mulch of leaves or straw is to be appHed after the ground freezes in winter; the covering should be removed before growth starts in the spring. Varieties marked "P" have imperfect flowers, and to produce well must be planted close to plants having perfect flowers. Field-grown plants, 10 for 30c; 50 for 75c; 100 for $ Aroma. One of the most popular late market varieties; a good bearer of large, uniform, bright glossy red fruit. A choice variety; reliable. Brandywine. Berries very large; broadly heart-shaped; bright red in the center; firm flesh, of fine flavor; a late berry. Chesapeake. A n'ew variety of high quality; one of the largest and most prolific grown; color is dark red; firm and of high quality; without green tips. Its immense size makes it easy to pick. Climax. A second early variety; very productive, and has a long Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original W. W. Barnard & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Chicago, Ill. : Barnard


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