. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. SMALL FRUITS. 153. CURRANTS. Currants do well in partial shade, but require rich soil and good culture. One of our patrons grows 18 to 20 tons of Currants every year among fruit trees. Fay's Prolific. Color rich red; the leading variety for home use or market 2 years, 15 cts. each, § per doz., § per 100. Cherry. Deep red. 2 years, §100 per doz., § per 100. Versailles. Bright crimson. 2 years, §1


. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. SMALL FRUITS. 153. CURRANTS. Currants do well in partial shade, but require rich soil and good culture. One of our patrons grows 18 to 20 tons of Currants every year among fruit trees. Fay's Prolific. Color rich red; the leading variety for home use or market 2 years, 15 cts. each, § per doz., § per 100. Cherry. Deep red. 2 years, §100 per doz., § per 100. Versailles. Bright crimson. 2 years, § per doz., § per 100. White Grape. Best white variety. 2 years, §1 00 per doz., § per 100. Black Naples. 2 years, § per doz., § per 100. BLACKBERRIES. Blackberries respond generously to good treatment. They prefer a deep soil inclining to sand, but will grow and fruit almost everywhere, Wilson Junior. The present market I Early Harvest. 50 cts. per doz, $ favorite near Philadelphia. 50 cts. per | per 100. doz., § per 100. I Kittatinny. 50 cts. per doz., $ per 100 Erie. 75 cts. per doz., $ per 100. | Snyder. 50 cts. per doz., $ per 100. RASPBERRIES. There are several remarkably fine new Raspberries on the market, both red and black. Of the newer reds, Miller and Loudon are prominent, and of the blackcaps the Kansas and the Eureka. Miller's Red. Hardy, prolific, fine flavor ; berry large and showy. § per doz., $ per 100. Loudon. Rather later than Miller's Red, and by 6ome growers thought to be better. $ per doz., $ per 100. Kansas. One of the new black-caps. A Pennsylvania grower produced fruits in 1896 that measured fifteen-sixteenths of an inch in diameter. 50 cts. per doz., $ per 100. Eureka. Another large, new black-cap. 60 cts. per doz., $ per 100. Mansell. Bright crimson ; very early. 50 cts. per doz., § per 100. Qolden Queen. Large golden yellow. 50 cts. per doz., § per 100. Gregg. Large


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