Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 (1929) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 dreersautumncata1929henr Year: 1929 DREER'S SELECT SMALL FRUITS FOR FALL PLANTING. READY ABOUT OCTOBER 25th Fall is a good time to plant hardy Grapes, Blackberries, Raspberries, etc. The plants being at that time dormant are less liable to injury in transplanting than when planted in spring. After planting, mulch with 2 or 3 inches of litter or manure. We do not handle fruit trees, such as apples, pears, cherries, etc. Blackberries Blackberries respond generously to good treatment. They prefer a deep soil, but will grow and f


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 (1929) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 dreersautumncata1929henr Year: 1929 DREER'S SELECT SMALL FRUITS FOR FALL PLANTING. READY ABOUT OCTOBER 25th Fall is a good time to plant hardy Grapes, Blackberries, Raspberries, etc. The plants being at that time dormant are less liable to injury in transplanting than when planted in spring. After planting, mulch with 2 or 3 inches of litter or manure. We do not handle fruit trees, such as apples, pears, cherries, etc. Blackberries Blackberries respond generously to good treatment. They prefer a deep soil, but will grow and fruit almost anywhere. El Dorado. One of the best; large, sweet and tender; very hardy. Snyder. One of the oldest and still one of the most popular. Price. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Two New Hardy Grapes The Caco. A cross between Catawba and Concord, which has inherited the best characteristics of both parents developing a luscious fruit which ranks close to the greenhouse grown product in high quality and melting texture. In appearance it is one of the most beautiful of all hardy grapes, berries large, wine-red with abundant bloom carried in large compact bunches. It ripens in advance of Concord and is a strong vigorous grower. Champagne. A variety that is being extensively grown in the grape growing districts of New Jersey and which has special merit not only in the quality of its fruit but is also an exception- ally strong grower and very prolific bearer. Its berries are of large size, coppery-red in color and of delicious flavor. We can supply strong two-year-old plants of either of the above new sorts. 75 cts. each. Six Best Standard Hardy Grapes Catawba. Red, sweet and rich, with pleasant musky flavor. Concord. The most popular black grape; succeeds everywhere. Lucile. Very large red, of exquisite flavor. Moore's Diamond. Greenish-white, with rich yellow tinge. Moore's Early. Large, black; good quality. Niagara. Berries large, light greenish-white; s


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