Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue (1910) Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue dreers1910autumn1910henr Year: 1910 SELECT SMALL FRUITS. For Fall Planting. Ready about Oct. 20th. Perfection Red Currant. Fall is a good time to plant hardy Grapes, Blackberries, Raspberries, Cur- rants, etc.; the plants being at that time dormant are less liable to injury in transplanting than when planted in spring. After planting, cover the roots with 2 or 3 inches of litter or manure. While the list offered on this and the next page is short, yet it is very select, only the very finest sorts being offered. We think th


Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue (1910) Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue dreers1910autumn1910henr Year: 1910 SELECT SMALL FRUITS. For Fall Planting. Ready about Oct. 20th. Perfection Red Currant. Fall is a good time to plant hardy Grapes, Blackberries, Raspberries, Cur- rants, etc.; the plants being at that time dormant are less liable to injury in transplanting than when planted in spring. After planting, cover the roots with 2 or 3 inches of litter or manure. While the list offered on this and the next page is short, yet it is very select, only the very finest sorts being offered. We think this is better than offering a long list, many of which would be of doubtful value. We do not handle fruit trees, such as apples, pears, cherries, etc. BLACKBERRIES. Blackberries respond generously to good treatment. They prefer a deep> soil, inclining to sand, but will grow and fruit almost anywhere. Rathbun, | Erie, I Kittatinny, Wilson Junior, | Early Harvest, | Snyder. Price: Any of the above, 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. If zvanted by mail, add 10 cts. per doz. for postage. CURRANTS. Currants do well in partial shade, but require rich soil and good culture. The following are the very best sorts, and are supplied in strong 2-year-old plants: Cherry. Deep red. Fay's Prolific. Color rich red; the leading variety for home use. Lee's Black Prolific. The favorite sort for preserving. Perfection. A new red variety which promises to eclipse all other sorts, combining size, color, high quality and productiveness in a superlative degree; has been awarded two gold medals. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. White Grape. Best white variety. Wilder. A new red variety; fruit large, of tine flavor and a great yielder. Price: Any of the above (except where noted), 10 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz.; $ per luO. If wanted by mail, add 15 cts. per doz. forpostage. GOOSEBERRIES. We offer strong 2-year-old plants of the following desirable varieties: Red Jacket.


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