. Stark fruit book. Nursery stock Missouri Louisiana Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs. it until last springâwhen a busliel of the apples came out of our ordinary cellar surprisingly sound, large, beautiful, good. One-half larger than Ben Davis, Better keeper. Not qaite so much red, but the yellow a wonderfully rich deep golden. Perhaps a little better in quality. Tree a fine bearer, said to excel Ben Davis. It most certainly was far ahead as we saw it the past dry season. KM. NCS. Bright Red Apples are wanted, handsome (lessen of (pialit
. Stark fruit book. Nursery stock Missouri Louisiana Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs. it until last springâwhen a busliel of the apples came out of our ordinary cellar surprisingly sound, large, beautiful, good. One-half larger than Ben Davis, Better keeper. Not qaite so much red, but the yellow a wonderfully rich deep golden. Perhaps a little better in quality. Tree a fine bearer, said to excel Ben Davis. It most certainly was far ahead as we saw it the past dry season. KM. NCS. Bright Red Apples are wanted, handsome (lessen of (piality. Prof. (Jreeii, before Ohio Hort. Soc, urged the planl-lng of York Imp'l and Jonathan. Tlie hitter is brin-iint; ^jl per barrel more than other varieties in the (Cleveland niarket this winter. Red Canada, Ranibo and other varieties formerly in demand, are no longer profitable l)eeause of tiie prevalence of tlie scab funsrus.âFruit (Jrower. All in the Point of View.âIn reply to II. S. askin,;^ advice in planting Jonathan as a commercial apple, I would sayâDON'T. Jonathan is a slow grower either in nursery or orchard [see Jacob Faith, pages 10 and 11J. . As a nurseryman, fruit grower or buyer of fruit, I can not see any advantage in red apples!-âMo., in Rural World. Cold Storage Pays.âWe have gathered first crop from C. T. H. orchard. Chicago buyers offered $1 per barrel on trees and do their own picking. Also made good offer for orchard as it stood. We gathered the fruit, and on track refused $2 per bbl.; have put in cold storage. Chicago firms early said Ben Davis likely worth $4 in spring. At lowest offer made, $1 per bbl. on trees, this orchard will pay nearly $2 per tree. What will next crop be worth, of say 2 to 3 Or wait later and get 3, 5 or 7 bbls. per tree? Cold storage will yet become the great reliance of fruit growers. Before long you will see a revolution m the ap- ple trade. Winter apples will not be a necessity. tJold storage solves the dirticul
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