. Descriptive catalogue of specialities : fruits, vines and plants. Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Dayton. 24 Abridged Catalogue of Some varieties bloom but do not hold their fruit, and conse- quently are of less value. We give below a good extract: Dayton Daily Journal, Monday June 15.ââ A EEMARKABLE TREE. A few days ago a reporter 6f the Journal examined a Russian Mulberry tree, of three years' planting, at the residence of Mr. Fred. G. Withoft, 38 Linden Avenue, which for beauty and fruit bearing is one of th


. Descriptive catalogue of specialities : fruits, vines and plants. Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Dayton. 24 Abridged Catalogue of Some varieties bloom but do not hold their fruit, and conse- quently are of less value. We give below a good extract: Dayton Daily Journal, Monday June 15.ââ A EEMARKABLE TREE. A few days ago a reporter 6f the Journal examined a Russian Mulberry tree, of three years' planting, at the residence of Mr. Fred. G. Withoft, 38 Linden Avenue, which for beauty and fruit bearing is one of the most re- markable trees in this country. The body of the tree is now about four inches in diameter, with a great number of long, thin branches, which are heavily loaded with a delicious berry. There is a of from six to twelve berries hanging two inches apart on the branch the entire length. The tree and fruit are proof against insects. The berry is of medium size and of the finest flavor. For dessert, pie and shortcake there is no finer fruit in this country. The tree is hardy and of rapid growth, and will become very popular. It can be propagated from the cuttings, as the willow. It was brought to this country from Russia by the Mennonites. The writer was also shown Mr "Withoft's " Western Union " Straw- berryâa new variety. The plant is large and hardy, with an immense yield. The berry is very large, a bright red and of superior 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 Woodbury, David B; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Dayton, O. H. : [David B. Woodbury]


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