. Allen's book of berries for 1943. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. This new berry is being tallced about! The rumor is getting around that FAIRMORE IS REALLY GOOD I In recent tests at the U. S. Horticulturad Field Station at Meridan, Mississippi, the Fairxnore was reported to be outstanding. The pomologisi there said he saw no reason why it should not eventually replace the Klondyke which is now grown almost exclxisively in that section. He added that one of the larger and better growers
. Allen's book of berries for 1943. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. This new berry is being tallced about! The rumor is getting around that FAIRMORE IS REALLY GOOD I In recent tests at the U. S. Horticulturad Field Station at Meridan, Mississippi, the Fairxnore was reported to be outstanding. The pomologisi there said he saw no reason why it should not eventually replace the Klondyke which is now grown almost exclxisively in that section. He added that one of the larger and better growers there had tested Faimnore himsel£ and was so impressed that he expected to set from 10,000 to 20,000 plants of Fairmore this winter. In a letter dated June 8, 1942, Mr. Harold M. Gilbert of Tallapoosa Co., Alabama wrote us, '*Last spring I ordered from you 100 strawberry plants including 25 Fairmore. I picked 95 quarts of strawberries tbis spring. The Fairmore proved to be much the best. 75% of the berries came from tbem. On my Fairmore plants I believe the leaves are 12 inches high now". From Arkansas came another report. Mr. C. W. Martin of Jackson Co., Ark. who is enthusiastic about Southland had this to say about Fairmore. **The Daybreak and Fairmore plants you suggested I try turned out as follows. The Daybreak plants died as soon as hot weather set in. The Fairmore did very well and the fruit was superior in quality to my Faurfax. I think Fairmore should be grown in our White County Shipping ; Fairmore is primarily a high quality berry for the Southern and lower middle states, but in one trial in Michigan Mr. C. Fairman of Charlevoix Co. said that "Fairmore proved to be frost proof and a heavy yielder, although it lacked flavor ; ABOUT FAIRMORE fine start for any new berry. FACTS 1. It is a cross of Fairfax and Blakemorc 2. In plant growth it is about as vigorous as Bledsemore—making fewer plants but larger and stronger ones. 3. The ber
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