. Berry 1972 book : Rayner bros. PEAR TREES BARTLETT. Old favorite pear considered best for home garden and market throughout the northern half of country. Large, golden yellow pears have a reddish blush. Flavor excellent. Vigorous, highly pro- ductive. SECKEL. A pear of excellent flavor, fruiting in September and October. Fruit medium-sized with a deep brown, reddish cheek when fully ripe. Vigorous, disease resistant. 'MAGNESS. Big new blight resistant pear from U. S. Dept. of Agri- culture. Fine flavor, high quality, winter hardy. Requires another pear for pollination. MOONGLOW. Another
. Berry 1972 book : Rayner bros. PEAR TREES BARTLETT. Old favorite pear considered best for home garden and market throughout the northern half of country. Large, golden yellow pears have a reddish blush. Flavor excellent. Vigorous, highly pro- ductive. SECKEL. A pear of excellent flavor, fruiting in September and October. Fruit medium-sized with a deep brown, reddish cheek when fully ripe. Vigorous, disease resistant. 'MAGNESS. Big new blight resistant pear from U. S. Dept. of Agri- culture. Fine flavor, high quality, winter hardy. Requires another pear for pollination. MOONGLOW. Another bUght resistant variety. Large, delicious pears ripen two weeks before Bartlett. Good pollinator and very hardy. PEAR TREE PRICES 3 to 9 trees Each Each 2-Yr., 3 to 4 ft $ $ THORNLESS BLACKBERRIES Now you can pick delicious blackberries at home without getting scratched and stuck with thorns. Pick your own blackberries in a short-sleeved shirt. These two new introductions are very productive. Ideal for "pick your own" operations and for the home garden. Our limited supply will not last through the season. Order early. SMOOTHSTEM. originated from seed of U. S. 1482 (Merton Thornless and U. S. 1411). The seedling selected in 1958 by Dr. D. H. Scott and Dr. D. P. Ink, at Beltsville, has been evaluated in fruiting plots at several locations. It ripens about ^August 1 at Beltsville. The fruit is large, firm, blunt conic, jet-black when fully ripe, has a delicious flavor. Canes are thornless, very productive and hardy in central New Jersey, central Ohio and southward. Be sure to try some in your garden this year. THORNFREE. originated by a cross made in 1956 of U. S. 1410 and U. S. 1414, was selected by Dr. D. H. Scott and Dr. D. P. Ink. It ripens about 3 weeks later than Eldorado, and a week earlier than Smoothstem. The fruit is medium large, firm, blunt conic, glossy black and has a good tart flavor. Canes are thornless, not quite as vigorous as Smoothstem,
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