. Kellogg's great crops of small fruits : and how to grows them. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Three Rivers Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs. R. M. KELLOGG'S GREAT CROPS OF Don't forget that one acre of rich land set with Pedigree Plants and given thorough tillage will pro- duce more clear profits than five acres of ordinary- land set with scrub plants. Don't forget that while many markets are glut- ted with poor fruits dealers find it exceedingly diffi- cult to get really fine fruit and are hunting for the man who can produce it. Don't forget that you can talk Pedigree Plants and h
. Kellogg's great crops of small fruits : and how to grows them. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Three Rivers Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs. R. M. KELLOGG'S GREAT CROPS OF Don't forget that one acre of rich land set with Pedigree Plants and given thorough tillage will pro- duce more clear profits than five acres of ordinary- land set with scrub plants. Don't forget that while many markets are glut- ted with poor fruits dealers find it exceedingly diffi- cult to get really fine fruit and are hunting for the man who can produce it. Don't forget that you can talk Pedigree Plants and high tillage to nine-tenths of the fruit growers till Doomsday and they will keep right on in the old ruts traveled in by their fathers and grandfathers and use scrub plants and give poor tillage and thus leave the profits to the "up-to-date fruit ; AN IMPORTANT QUESTION. The question sometimes arises whether a "Pedi- gree Plant," with its high breeding and culture, will succeed on ordinary land with common cultivation, as well as common plants? We might answer this question by asking another. Would a perfectly sound horse, which had been bred up carefully from the days of his coltship, be as valuable and pull as large a load as a broken- winded, ring-boned and spavined stager? Pedigree Plants, being possessed of a strong constitutional vigor, will adapt themselves to changed conditions much better than scrub plants. Climatic conditions will always be a factor in fruit growing and may defeat the best laid plans, but since I commenced breeding up plants sixteen years ago I have never lost a crop nor had an unprofit- able season. BEAUTIFUL BERRIES. The most beautiful berries are true to type, above medium and all of the same size. That is the advantage of Pedigree Plants. Their vigor enables them to bring their berries to the full size of their variety. Some excessively large berries are needed for advertising purposes to get people to talking about you,
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