. Descriptive catalogue of select fruit and ornamental trees : grape vines, small fruits, flowering plants, Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit-culture, Catalogs. 4 Rakestraw & Pyles To Our Patrons. N PRESENTING this, our new Catalogue, to the public, the proprietors would beg leave to re- turn their thanks to those who have favored them with their patronage in the past, and respectfully invite its continuance. The universal satisfaction our stock has given, furnished through our agents and otherwise, has been very gratify


. Descriptive catalogue of select fruit and ornamental trees : grape vines, small fruits, flowering plants, Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit-culture, Catalogs. 4 Rakestraw & Pyles To Our Patrons. N PRESENTING this, our new Catalogue, to the public, the proprietors would beg leave to re- turn their thanks to those who have favored them with their patronage in the past, and respectfully invite its continuance. The universal satisfaction our stock has given, furnished through our agents and otherwise, has been very gratifying to us. and we hope, by close attention to business and honorable dealing, to merit and receive an increasing trade in supplying strictly first-class fruit and ornamental trees, grape vines, flowering shrubs, etc. New Fruits. Since the issue of our last Catalogue, many new fruits of much excellence have been introduced, which render it necessary for us to issue a new and revised edition at this time. The descriptions herein given can be fully relied upon, as they are the result of years of experi- ence and careful observation. Selection of Varieties. Many make a serious mistake in ordering"trees by selecting too many varieties. Sometimes a customer orders fifty trees, and these are divided up among twenty or thirty different kinds. This will cause a great deal of trouble and dissatisfaction when once in bearing, in keeping the different varieties separate in packing away the fruit for winter, or in trying to sell them—for it is much easier to sell a large lot of one va- riety, than several small lots, each of a different variety. Those who may not be familiar with the varieties of fruit adapted to their locality and wants, would do well to leave the selection of the varieties to us. We shall be, in a great measure, guided by our know- ledge of those kinds that succeed best in the purchaser's locality. Our Location. Being situatedrnearly midway between Philadelphia and


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