. Allen's strawberry catalogue for 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. 22 ALLEN'S STRAWBERRRY CATALOGUE. If I were going to plant 10,000 Strawberry Plants, 9,000 of them ; would be Glen Mary.—H. W. Col lingsworth, Ed Rural New York er; personal interview, Nov. 4-, ''98. The p^st summer the Glen Mary- has become famous, having beaten all previous records for size Mr. Joseph Haywood one of my customers who lives near Philadelphia sent in to the Farm Journal office a quart box that was fil
. Allen's strawberry catalogue for 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. 22 ALLEN'S STRAWBERRRY CATALOGUE. If I were going to plant 10,000 Strawberry Plants, 9,000 of them ; would be Glen Mary.—H. W. Col lingsworth, Ed Rural New York er; personal interview, Nov. 4-, ''98. The p^st summer the Glen Mary- has become famous, having beaten all previous records for size Mr. Joseph Haywood one of my customers who lives near Philadelphia sent in to the Farm Journal office a quart box that was filled to the top with (4) ber- ries of the Glen Mary. This beats all previous records to date. Mr. Haywood raised one berry that weighed four ounces and a good many that weighed over three ounces. A few who have Glen Mary complain of rust and in fact it rusted badly with me in 1898 but last year it was fine and nine tenths of all the reports we get are very flattering. The demand for Glen Mary plants last year was larger than for any other of our varieties and the indications are that I will not be able to supply t^e de- mand this spring although I have a large stock. Those who want Glen Mary best not wait too late to order ENORMOUS—This berry has given general satisfaction, and under good culture is certainly a wonderful producer ot large firm berries that are well colored and very attractive. I fruited a quantity of it last season and it was one of the best on my grounds and a general favorite with visitors. Its season is al- most as late as Gandy. It does not make a great amount of plants, but what plants there are manufacture a wonderful amount of large glossy dark red or crim- son berries. That were looked after by the best buyers, and al- ways command the highest mar- ket price. SAUNDERS—I wish all my customers would test this berry, as it is among the most desirable. It makes many runners, has a perfect blossom, and is very pro- ductive. The fruit is large, con- ical
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