Archive image from page 37 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list of fruit trees and plants, evergreen trees, roses, etc. descriptivecatal1890fork Year: 1890 ing quart, which, with a basket of fruit upon the stems, were shown at the Nursery- men's Convention held in Chicago.' The Jessie originated in Wisconsin; and a delegation of the Wisconsin Horticul- tural Society, after examination of the berry in fruiting, offered the following, which was unanimously adopted: 'Resolved, That the show of the 'Jes- sie' upon F. W. Loudon's gi-ounds exceeds anything w
Archive image from page 37 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list of fruit trees and plants, evergreen trees, roses, etc. descriptivecatal1890fork Year: 1890 ing quart, which, with a basket of fruit upon the stems, were shown at the Nursery- men's Convention held in Chicago.' The Jessie originated in Wisconsin; and a delegation of the Wisconsin Horticul- tural Society, after examination of the berry in fruiting, offered the following, which was unanimously adopted: 'Resolved, That the show of the 'Jes- sie' upon F. W. Loudon's gi-ounds exceeds anything we have ever seen in size, pro- ductiveness and quality, and we believe it possesses more valuable qualities than any new variety now disseminated.' Mathew Crawford, regarded as one of the most competent judges in Ohio, says: 'I have fruited the Jessie twice in my home garden, and can find no weak place m it. This is more than I can say for any other strawberry that was sent me for trial. The plant is perfection itself, being strong, stocky, vigorous, free from rust and wonderfully productive. It has a perfect blossom. The fruit is very large, JESSIE. of regular form, with rare exceptions,and it is among the very best in quality. No other yet in the market has so many good 'qualities. As soon as it becomes well known it will take the place of a large number of va- Tieties now considered among the very best.' Hipens with Crescent. Dozen $; 100 $ \ Jewell (P).—A native of Cmnecticnt. Makes so few runners that it is hard to propa- gate. Said to do well on heavy soil with high culture. Dozen $; 100 $ Jersey Queen (P).—One of the best late berries for home use. Large, rich, fine flavor and with good culture it is very productive. Late. Dozen 50c.; 100 $ Michel's Early. — T have learned the following in regard to this berry, after consid- erable correspondence, and am of the opinion that it is about the truth: 'One of a number of seedlings that came Tip n
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