. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : your guide to better fruits and more beautiful homes for 1937. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. BOUNTIFUL RIDGE NURSERIES, PRINCESS ANNE, MP. 23 FARMER'S FRIEND DORSETT The 'Berry Supreme THE GREATEST OF ALL RECENTLY INTRODUCED BERRIES, FAIRFAX AND CATSKILL BE- ING ITS ONLY RIVALS. THE IDEAL COMMERCIAL BERRY COMBINING VIGOROUS- NESS, PRODUCTIVENESS AND QUALITY Released for introduction by the U. S. Department of Agriculture spring 1933. The Dorsett surely makes a wortny companion for the F


. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : your guide to better fruits and more beautiful homes for 1937. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. BOUNTIFUL RIDGE NURSERIES, PRINCESS ANNE, MP. 23 FARMER'S FRIEND DORSETT The 'Berry Supreme THE GREATEST OF ALL RECENTLY INTRODUCED BERRIES, FAIRFAX AND CATSKILL BE- ING ITS ONLY RIVALS. THE IDEAL COMMERCIAL BERRY COMBINING VIGOROUS- NESS, PRODUCTIVENESS AND QUALITY Released for introduction by the U. S. Department of Agriculture spring 1933. The Dorsett surely makes a wortny companion for the Fairfax and each of them seem to have their advantages. The foliage of Dorsett re- sembles that of Blakemore to some extent, apparently not being as vigorous as Fairfax but equally as resistant to diseases. The foliage and fruiting stems are more erect than Premier and it is a free plant maker. The fruit is usually conic in shape. The color is bright red similar to Blakemore. The berries will average much larger than Blakemore although not quite so large as Fairfax. The flavor of Dorsett is not equal to Fairfax but super1 ior to other Early berries and can be classed among the best. In production test made season of 1932 it outyielded the Fairfax considerably and naturally had a wide margin on ali other varieties. Premier being its nearest rival. The Dorsett is not as firm as the Fairfax but is equal to Blakemore and more firm than Premier so should be a good commercial variety because of its productiveness, attractive color, and excellent quality for an early berry. FAIRFAX Worthy Rival of dorsett NO TWO BERRIES EVER INTRODUCED SHOW GREATER PROMISE. THEY ARE TRULY MAG- NIFICENT IN APPEARANCE. AN EXAMPLE OF VIGOROUSNESS. THE FARMER'S JOY TO PRODUCE Released for introduction by the U. S. Department of Agriculture spring 1933. From our own observation the Fairfax and Dorsett are all that has been said about them by the Department and Introducers. We believe they will prove to be a


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