. 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. CATALOGUE OF READING NURSERY, MASS.â J. W. MANNING, PROPRIETOR. 23 Wilsoii'ii Early. Large, swt et, fair flavored; very proiUictive; ripens up the fruit tofretlier, and ia earlier tlian any Dtlier variety. One of the most de- sirable. We tiiid it quite as hardy as most bhu-k- berries, plants otfeii not so strong as other varieties wlieu
. 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. CATALOGUE OF READING NURSERY, MASS.â J. W. MANNING, PROPRIETOR. 23 Wilsoii'ii Early. Large, swt et, fair flavored; very proiUictive; ripens up the fruit tofretlier, and ia earlier tlian any Dtlier variety. One of the most de- sirable. We tiiid it quite as hardy as most bhu-k- berries, plants otfeii not so strong as other varieties wlieu young. $1.(jO per doz. Sable ; Origin, Andover, Mass. At North Heading ( Mass. ), it all otliers in fruitful, ness aud number of berries in a cluster. We learned of its fruitluluess, and resolved to introduce it in ISm. Had it illustrated and sent out plants. We still lind it reniarkabh fruitful, and as hardy as any wild blackberry. $ per dozen. W'aclinscit* This we had years ago, it has but few ihorus. It is donhtless wondeifid for fruitfulness if skilllully manage d $'.!.0U per doz. Agnwani. Kemnikable for number of berries on a cluster; its color and sizecommend it. Not much disseminated. $ per doz. RASPBERRIES. This fruit comc! just after Strawberries, and when i)n)perly cultivated is quite profitable. Plant on strong soil, manure freely, cultivate well, or mulch heavy. As a protection against dry weather that so often shortens the crop, pull up all suckers but the few canes intended for fruiting. For field, rows 6 feet apart, 4 feet in the row. Pinch off canes left for bearing the year, when three feet high, and prtiiie off laterals the following spring within 12 or 18 inches of the cane. In garden culture tie up to single stake. Cut out old wood year, just after fruitingi for all such die and would be in the way. Cover tender varieties in winter by bending down and throwing on earth. Raspberries are classed in colors, the Red, Yel
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