. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. 16 CATALOGUE OF READING NURSKRY, MASS.— J. "ff. MANNING, Originated in Dorcliester, Mass, It is a cross or hybrid between the Bartlett and rieiiiish Beauty : resemi)ling the latter in growth (if tret", but mure viyuraus and equally as hardy. In outline, texture and quality of fruit, it is more like the Hartlctt. Go
. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. 16 CATALOGUE OF READING NURSKRY, MASS.— J. "ff. MANNING, Originated in Dorcliester, Mass, It is a cross or hybrid between the Bartlett and rieiiiish Beauty : resemi)ling the latter in growth (if tret", but mure viyuraus and equally as hardy. In outline, texture and quality of fruit, it is more like the Hartlctt. Goodjudi^es pronounce it better. Kipu oarlier than th« Barllettf It should be gathered early, and ripened indoors. On the farm of its origin are 100 bearing trees, 12 to 20 feet high. Go and do likewise. PRICE OP TREES: 2 to 4 years' growth, 75c to Sl-50 each; $U to $12 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 Reading Nursery (Reading, Mass. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Reading, Mass. : Reading Nursery
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