. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Xenia Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. VALUE FOR MARKET. The frnit is very profitable, as it requires but little space, and is very ])r()(lactive. Planted at torn feet apart each way, we have 4-;i0 trees ])er acre. A low estiniate of the yield of an acre of quinces would be 200 to 250 bushels, which at a very low price would bring more than $500. Apple or Orange—Lai'ge; bright golden
. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Xenia Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. VALUE FOR MARKET. The frnit is very profitable, as it requires but little space, and is very ])r()(lactive. Planted at torn feet apart each way, we have 4-;i0 trees ])er acre. A low estiniate of the yield of an acre of quinces would be 200 to 250 bushels, which at a very low price would bring more than $500. Apple or Orange—Lai'ge; bright golden yellow. One of the best and most desirable (luiuces in cultivation. Champion—Fruit V(My large, fair and handsome. Tree very productive; bears abundantly while young. Scarcely earl3^ enough north of Phil- adelphia,. Bourgeat ( New)—The strongest and most distinctgrowerof all (piinces, with lai-ge foliage and vei-y handsome fruit. Keeps long(M' than most other sorts. Very ])roniising. Meech's Prolific A valuable (piince, remarkable for its early and regular b(\-iring and great produc^tiveness. The fniit is of good size and form, and briuht orange yellow; flesh very fragrant, delicious and tender. llnsurpasKcd for cooking. Rea's ( K(^a's Alain moth)—We consider this the best of/ill the quinces. The largest and in every resi)ect the finest variety of the quince. A strong grower and very 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 McNary & Gaines; Xenia Star Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Xenia, Ohio : McNary & Gaines
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