. Catalgoue of thoroughbred strawberry plants. ship well and bring the top of the market. It makes a fine growth,being no trouble to get a good stand, and, in fact, is one of the best earlyl)erries I know of. We have a large stock of very fine plants at reasonable prices. Haverland (Imp)—A very good mid-season variety, good shipper, and3ias worked its way to the top of the ladder on its merits. New York (Per)—We give originators description: This a native of-New York State, and was orginated by Miss Yates, of Tompkins berries are very large, some rather pointed, while others are thi
. Catalgoue of thoroughbred strawberry plants. ship well and bring the top of the market. It makes a fine growth,being no trouble to get a good stand, and, in fact, is one of the best earlyl)erries I know of. We have a large stock of very fine plants at reasonable prices. Haverland (Imp)—A very good mid-season variety, good shipper, and3ias worked its way to the top of the ladder on its merits. New York (Per)—We give originators description: This a native of-New York State, and was orginated by Miss Yates, of Tompkins berries are very large, some rather pointed, while others are thick andbroad. The color is blood red, w^ith a shiny surface. It is a strictly fancyberry and a prize winner, just the kind to make the grower famous in hislocal market and give him the best trade. Small, inferior berries have noshow by the side of the New York, no matter how cheap they are. It isvery prolific, bears through a long season but it does not matter how fastthey ripen, there are always more eager buyers than can be supplied. Its. The Klondyke Strawberries and How to Grow Ilicin 1^ excellent qualities and wonderful productiveness make it very profitable togrow either forshippinj^ or home trade. The cap is large and stands ui>prominently: the foliage is light green and a luxuriant grower, with anextra large, glossy-surfaced leaf. The plant is one of the largest andhealthiest on the place, equaling in this respect the Marshall. The NewYork has been grown on light soil and on stiff clay with splendid results inboth cases. It is a seedling of the Bubach and Jessie. Since its introduc-tion it has become very popular, and there is a large demand for the plantsall over the country, and it sometimes puzzles me to grow enough i)lantsto supply the trade. I have had the New York sell on the Philadelphiamarket for 13 cents Avhen other varieties were a drug at <J and s. Peace Maker (Per)—This is our first introduction on tlie market ofthis variety. Seems to be at the to
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