. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. t^ S '^ GENERAL CATALOGUE. 39 AMERICAN VARIETIES. PRICE PER DOZEN. V NAME. Downing. DESCRIPTION. Considerably larger than Houghton; whitish green; juicy and good vigorous and prolific. Houghton. Pale Ked (Am. Seedling). rSmith's (Smith's Improved).. DOWNING. Medium; skin smooth, pale red. Medium; red; good; never mildews. Large, oval; light green; sweet and very good. «#â¢Â» -4 » <»â RASPBERRIES. To keep a raspberry bed in good productive condition, the old, weak and dead wood should be cut â out every season, to g
. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. t^ S '^ GENERAL CATALOGUE. 39 AMERICAN VARIETIES. PRICE PER DOZEN. V NAME. Downing. DESCRIPTION. Considerably larger than Houghton; whitish green; juicy and good vigorous and prolific. Houghton. Pale Ked (Am. Seedling). rSmith's (Smith's Improved).. DOWNING. Medium; skin smooth, pale red. Medium; red; good; never mildews. Large, oval; light green; sweet and very good. «#â¢Â» -4 » <»â RASPBERRIES. To keep a raspberry bed in good productive condition, the old, weak and dead wood should be cut â out every season, to give strength to the young shoots for the" next year's bearing. In spring the weakest suckers should be removed, leaving five or six of the strongest in each hill. The ground cshould be spaded and a top dressing of manure given. Protection.âTo guard against injury by the Winter, the canes may be tied to stakes and covered with straw, or they may be laid down in the Autumn and covered with a few inches of earth, leaves, litter or branches of evergreens. They can be planted in the Fall or Spring with success. Black Caps cannot be planted in the Fall. Those marked * require protection. NAME. DESCRIPTION. ^«randywine. Clarke. Cuthbert. ^'^Fastolf. RED RASPBERRIES. Large; very firm ; medium quality. 50 cents per dozen. Large ; moderately firm. One of the best red raspberries for home use. 50 cents per dozen. Medium to large; sweet and good; very hardy. One of the best vari- eties for market. 50 cents per dozen. Large; high flavored. 75 cents per 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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