. 1896 catalogue of small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Bridgman Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit. APR 7 1925. ^ Catalogue of ? ?. ? SMALL FRUITS C E* Whitten's Nursery, Bridgman, Michigan ANNOUNCEMENT ?fTN again issuing my Annual Catalogue of Fruit Plants, I wish to thank my many ii friends for their patronage in the past, and trust that I may merit your future favors. While I do not wish to pose as a "calamity howler," I will say that the past season was a disastrous one to fruit growers in this section, as I presume it was in most oth
. 1896 catalogue of small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Bridgman Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit. APR 7 1925. ^ Catalogue of ? ?. ? SMALL FRUITS C E* Whitten's Nursery, Bridgman, Michigan ANNOUNCEMENT ?fTN again issuing my Annual Catalogue of Fruit Plants, I wish to thank my many ii friends for their patronage in the past, and trust that I may merit your future favors. While I do not wish to pose as a "calamity howler," I will say that the past season was a disastrous one to fruit growers in this section, as I presume it was in most others. We had very warm weather in April, followed by severe frosts in May, which shortened the berry crop from one-half to three-fourths. We had a very unfavorable season for our spring setting of Strawberries, espec- ially the later planting, which was almost an entire failure, on account of extreme heat and drought. But with increased acreage I have a large stock for another season's trade, and have lowered prices somewhat from last season's list. Doubtless many of my friends will receive Catalogues from parties claiming great superiority for their plants because of the pedigree attached. While I make no such claim for my stock, I have reason to believe that my plants are equal to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original C. E. Whitten's Nursery; Whitten, C. E; C. E. Whitten (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Bridgman, Michigan : C. E. Whitten
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