. Michell's highest quality seeds. Commercial catalogs Pennsylvania Philadelphia; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 46 MICHEL LS CATALOGUE SMALL FRUITS. Etc. Currants Currants should be planted on good soil, which must be kept rich and well worked. Sprinkle ashes around the roots occasionally, to keep the borers away. The currant worm may be destroyed by sprinkling the bushes with powdered white hellebore while they are wet with dew. Where it has been applied, the fruit should not be used without first being w
. Michell's highest quality seeds. Commercial catalogs Pennsylvania Philadelphia; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 46 MICHEL LS CATALOGUE SMALL FRUITS. Etc. Currants Currants should be planted on good soil, which must be kept rich and well worked. Sprinkle ashes around the roots occasionally, to keep the borers away. The currant worm may be destroyed by sprinkling the bushes with powdered white hellebore while they are wet with dew. Where it has been applied, the fruit should not be used without first being washed. Black Naples. Vigorous and productive ; used for jelly and jams, and highly profitable for market in some sections. Two years, per doz. $, per 100 $ Fay's Prolific. Color rich red. Two years, each 15c, per doz. $ Red Dutch. Medium size; in large bunches; the old and well- known currant of the garden. Two years, per doz. $, per 100 $ White Grape. The best white variety ; large, sweet and good ; best for the table ; a good bearer. Two years, very fine, per doz. $, per 100 $ Blackberries Plant in good rich soil, in rows five feet apart, and three or four feet apart in the row. After the fruiting season or in early spring, cut out all the dead wood. Should be planted early, before the buds start. A good top dressing of stable manure, applied annually, produce large crops. Keep the ground clean and well worked. Erie. An excellent early berry ; ripens its entire crop at once. Berries good size, black, firm, sweet and of good quality. Per doz. $, per 100 $ Kittatinny. Large, juicy, sweet and excellent; hardy and pro- ductive. Considered the best and most profitable late berry. Per doz. 75c, per 100 $ Wilson's Early. A well-known and desirable variety, ripens early. Per doz. 75c, per 100 $ Wilson's Junior. Of large size, unsurpassed productiveness, fine flavor, and early. The largest and best early blackberry yet introduced. Per
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