Archive image from page 20 of Descriptive illustrated catalogue of fruit. Descriptive illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, small fruits, &c . descriptiveillus1890will Year: 1890 THE WM. H. MOON CO.'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 17 Grapes will flourish aud bear abundantly on almost any good, dry soil, especially if the vines are trained against a building. We would emphatically urge all farmers, aud others who have barns or buildings, to plaut grape vines about them. Many varieties will do well when thus supported and protected, where they are worthless grown on ar
Archive image from page 20 of Descriptive illustrated catalogue of fruit. Descriptive illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, small fruits, &c . descriptiveillus1890will Year: 1890 THE WM. H. MOON CO.'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 17 Grapes will flourish aud bear abundantly on almost any good, dry soil, especially if the vines are trained against a building. We would emphatically urge all farmers, aud others who have barns or buildings, to plaut grape vines about them. Many varieties will do well when thus supported and protected, where they are worthless grown on arbors. S'or is it neces-iry for persons to conchule, because some of the more tender varieties will not gnw wiih them, that they cannot have grapes, because there are kinds adapted to almost every locality, that may bo grown on a verjr cheap and simple arljor, or even on single poles or stakes. Price, 2-year vines, very fine ( unless otherwise quoted), 25 cents each ; $2 30 per dozen. 1-rice, 3-year vines, extra selected, 10 cents each ; So 00 per dozen. AGAWAM {Rogers' No. J5)—Large: dark red : sweet, sprightly, pleasant aromatic flavor; vigorous and generally productive. BRIGHTON—In color, form of bunch resem- bles the Catawba, combining the sprightliness of that variety with the richness and sweotness of the Dela- ware ; vine vigorous, hardy and productive. A most desirable early variety for family ue. Very popular. CATAWBA—A very late keeper, of chocolate color ; sweet and rich, with 'pleasant musky llavor. but not as reli- able a bearer as some. Does best against buildings. CHAMPION, or TALMAN—Bunch compact, medium to large. Berries large and black Vine a strong, vigor- ous grower ; healthy, hardy and productive. Of poor quality, but protiiable as a markut graps on account of iis extreme earlincs>. CONCORD-The most popular, and one of the most profitable and productive of all hardy grapes. Bunch and berry large; black, juicy and' sweet; early; hardy,
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