. Allen's book of berries for 1939. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. tudes farther South than Virginia and on lower elevations farther North than New York. The one important weakness of Dorsett is the fact that it does not set fruit as persistently as Premier and some of the other varieties. Under adverse con- ditions the blossoms are sometimes killed or weakened so much that the crop is dis- appointing. In those areas where late frosts are common, Premier and Fairfax will be better, but f


. Allen's book of berries for 1939. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. tudes farther South than Virginia and on lower elevations farther North than New York. The one important weakness of Dorsett is the fact that it does not set fruit as persistently as Premier and some of the other varieties. Under adverse con- ditions the blossoms are sometimes killed or weakened so much that the crop is dis- appointing. In those areas where late frosts are common, Premier and Fairfax will be better, but for the latitudes sug- gested, Dorsett is one of the most profit- able early berries we have ever seen. Price list, page 35. Dorsett Berries Wonderful Adams Co., Pa. April 7th, 1938. I often thought I would write and tell you how wonderful I thought your Dorsett berries are. They get so large and have a wonderful taste and everyone thinks they are de- licious. I had only a small bed and raised bushels since i had them. It was three or four years ago since I sent for them. Am sending an order for 200 more.— Mrs. Dennis Kline. Better than Fairfax in Georgia Cobb Co., Ga. April 21st, 1938. I sure am pleased with the Dorsett this season. Last season the ends of berries seemed to rot, but none now and plants are very full of a nice shaped berry. With me this does much better than Fairfax, makes more plants and more berries. They are coloring up now but we need some more sunshine.—Mr. C. E. Hedges. Everyone Wants Them Middlesex Co., Mass. June 16, 1938. On May 8th I purchased from you 200 Dorsett and 200 Fairfax plants. This season I have picked some of the most wonderful berries I ever saw and everyone wants them.—Mr. Cabot Devoll. Can't Supply Demand for Dorsett Carbon Co., Mont., Apr. 6, 1938. We got Dorsctts from you four years ago. They were not so good the first two years but now they are fine. The only trouble is I can't get enough to supply the demand. I hope the Green M


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