. Catalogue 1894 : everything for the fruit grower. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Nut trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. E. W. Reid's Catalogue of Small Fruits, Etc. laden with nuts of enormous size, measuring four to six inclies around and running three to seven in a bur. Their early bearing and great productiveness of enormous nuts are the wonder and admiration of all who see them. The value of chestnuts and profits of their culture depend very much on their early ripening, as large chestn


. Catalogue 1894 : everything for the fruit grower. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Nut trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. E. W. Reid's Catalogue of Small Fruits, Etc. laden with nuts of enormous size, measuring four to six inclies around and running three to seven in a bur. Their early bearing and great productiveness of enormous nuts are the wonder and admiration of all who see them. The value of chestnuts and profits of their culture depend very much on their early ripening, as large chestnuts marketed in September and early October will bring %\o to $15 per bushel, while in latter October and November the price will drop to $6 or |8 per bushel. Our Japan Mammoth has the fortunate feature of maturing very early and with- out the aid of frost to open the burs, and is hardy in northern New York. $1 each, $10 per dozen. American Sweet. A valuable native tree, both useful and /)rna- mental; timber is very durable, and possesses a fine grain for oil finish. Nuts sweet, of delicate flavor, and are a valuable article of commerce. No farm should be without its grove of nut-bearing trees, and the chestnut should be foremost wherever the soil is adapted to its growth. 25 cts. each, $ per dozen. Spanish. A handsome, round-headed tree, producing abundantly very large nuts that find a ready market at good prices. $2^ have japan chestnut, (See page 44.) been realized at one fruiUng from the nuts of a single tree. Not as »- » / sweet as the American and tree not quite as hardy as the native variety. 50 cents each, $4 per dozen. Numbo Chestnut. An improved variety, producing very large fruit. First-class, 75 cts. ALMONDS. Hard Shell. A fine, hardy variety, with a large, plump kernel, and with large, showy, ornamental blossoms. 25 cts. each, $ per dozen. Soft or Paper Shell. This is what is known as the "Ladies' Almond, or Lady Finger of the Shops " and


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