. Allen's book of berries for 1944. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. DRESDEN Originated in New York. Strong grower. Ex- tremely productive. Berries soft, poor quality, worthless in Maryland. Much better berries, better quality, often quite profitable in New York and other Northern States but we think Catskill much safer and more profitable even there. Price list, page 23. PATHFINDER Extremely productive, ranking with Premier, Catskill and Dresden. Resistant to red stele and recommended whe


. Allen's book of berries for 1944. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. DRESDEN Originated in New York. Strong grower. Ex- tremely productive. Berries soft, poor quality, worthless in Maryland. Much better berries, better quality, often quite profitable in New York and other Northern States but we think Catskill much safer and more profitable even there. Price list, page 23. PATHFINDER Extremely productive, ranking with Premier, Catskill and Dresden. Resistant to red stele and recommended where red stele has infested strawberry soils. Plants large, strong, vigor- ous, making plenty for good fruiting bed. Berries medium to large in size, ripen unevenly, poor quality and soft here in Maryland. Much better in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut and other states farther north. There plants are not only very heavy bearers but berries ripen more evenly with light attractive color and are firm enough to ship satisfactorily. Some Northern growers swear by Pathfinder. We have some good plants. Price list, page 23. Increasing popularity the north. Oi i account of the severe Summer 1943 drought we < zannot otfer the 1 ollowing midseason and late vark »fies this year: Hebron Eleanor Roosevelt Massey Green Mountain Aroma Julymorn ABERDEEN Very vigorous grower, plants red stele resistant. Very productive. Berries large, light in color, attractive, fair quality but quite soft. No good in the south but profitable on heavy soil in some parts of the Northern States. Price list, page Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Allen Co. (Salisbury, Md. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Salisbury, Md. : Allen Co.


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