. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide for fall 1951 and spring 1952. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. Bountiful Ridge Strawberry Plants Are Superior The BLAKEMORE TENNESSEAN No. 965 THE SOUTH AND CENTKAIL, EAST'S GREATEST EARLY COiAlMERCIAL, Bountiful Ridgre Grown BLAKEMORE Are Several Times Field Inspected And Known To Be Free From YELLOWS When Dug: For Our Customers. In the south and central berry areas, the Blakemore has proved to be one of the finest of all Early shipping berries. Th
. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide for fall 1951 and spring 1952. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. Bountiful Ridge Strawberry Plants Are Superior The BLAKEMORE TENNESSEAN No. 965 THE SOUTH AND CENTKAIL, EAST'S GREATEST EARLY COiAlMERCIAL, Bountiful Ridgre Grown BLAKEMORE Are Several Times Field Inspected And Known To Be Free From YELLOWS When Dug: For Our Customers. In the south and central berry areas, the Blakemore has proved to be one of the finest of all Early shipping berries. The old type originally released showed a tendency to sport into inferior yellow foliaged strains. It is a very free plant maker and responds quickly to good treatment. It is an abundant bearer, the fruit averages large and retains its bright attractive red color even after being picked several days. Quality is superior to Missionary and Klondyke but not equal to Premier. It will ripen a fev^^ days earlier than Premier. The foliage is healthy and vigorous. The plants hold up well during a drought. The berries are firm and unexcelled as a long distance shipping berry and preferred by all Strawberry processing companies. FAIRFAX They Are Truly Magrniflcent — Examples of Productive and Wonderful Quality. The Fairfax ripens about the same time as Premier, and its fruiting season extends over a long period. The quality of the Fairfax is equal to the best of our older varieties. The berries are large to very large, of a bright red color at picking time. Like the Bellmar it turns dark after being picked for several days but retains its flavor and firmness. FAIRPEAKE A CHESAPEAKE FAIRFAX CROSS Combining: the grood qualities of both its parents and rapidly becoming one of our popular berries in the central regrions. This new berry is of the same parentage as the Starbright but is more productive and ripens a few days later than does the Starbright variety. The berries are of very high q
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