. Catalogue. Nursery stock Michigan Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. Ripe just before Raspberries are gone, and continue in prime order for several weeks. There is no more useful fruit than the Currant, and it is among the; easiest to cultivate. Plant in rows 4x6 feet apart each way, if practicable. Light and air will do as much to enhance the value of currant bushes as with other plants. Keep the ground mellow, free from weeds, and in a good state of fertility, aud prune freely every spring. To de
. Catalogue. Nursery stock Michigan Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. Ripe just before Raspberries are gone, and continue in prime order for several weeks. There is no more useful fruit than the Currant, and it is among the; easiest to cultivate. Plant in rows 4x6 feet apart each way, if practicable. Light and air will do as much to enhance the value of currant bushes as with other plants. Keep the ground mellow, free from weeds, and in a good state of fertility, aud prune freely every spring. To destroy the currant worm, see chapter on Spraying, page 51. For general culture see chapter on Fruit Growing, page 41. ft. ,3. VICTORIA CURRANT. Champion—A varietv from Fngland now well tested in this country and pro- nounced everywhere to be the best black currant yet introduced. Very productive, large bunch and berry, excellent quality, strong and vigorous grower. Cherry—Very large: deep red; rather acid; bunches short. Plants erect, stout, vig- orous and productive. Crandall—A native black seed- ling of the western wild cur- rant, and much superior to any of the named varieties yet introduced; distinct from the European black varieties and without their strong odor; wonderfully productive, a strong, vigorous grower, us- ually producing a crop next year after planting; large size, H to ^ in. in diameter; easily picked; can be shipped farther and kept longer than any other small fruit; free from all attacks of insect enemies. Fay'S Prolific — The leading market variety. Extra large stems and berries, uniform in size, easily picked, exceeding- ly productive. No variety ever made as quick jump into popular favor, the demand most seasons being in excess of the supply. Lee I Black)—A new English ; The fruit is large and of superior quality; the bush is a vigorous grower and enormously productive, rend- ering it very profitable. Naples—Very large; black, rich
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