. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Kooiice Pear. Tree is a very vigorous grower, free from blight, hardy and productive: fruit medium to large• skin yellow, with a very nandsome blush; doas not rot at tne core, like many of the other early sorts. Ripens two weeks earlier than Harvest Belle. For fruit growers, both in the North and South, this should prove very valuable. Its vigorous growth, with heavy foliage, should enable it to endure
. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Kooiice Pear. Tree is a very vigorous grower, free from blight, hardy and productive: fruit medium to large• skin yellow, with a very nandsome blush; doas not rot at tne core, like many of the other early sorts. Ripens two weeks earlier than Harvest Belle. For fruit growers, both in the North and South, this should prove very valuable. Its vigorous growth, with heavy foliage, should enable it to endure a hot climate, while its late blooming and hardiness of bud will insure for it abundant crops, despite It is so hardy that it will stand the rigor of Northern winters, and being so early in season, will come into the market and bring the highest price. Price, first-class 40 cents each, $4 per dozen; medium, 30 cents each, $3 per dozen; small size, by mail, postpaid, 25 cents each. Vermont Beauty Pear. It is very hardy. The growth is vigorous, the leaves free from blight; is an annual and abundant bearer. In quality the fruit approaches nearer that most delicious Pear, the Seckel, than any other Pear on the market. It is full-medium size, yellow, covered on the sunny side with bright crimson red; flesh melting, rich, juicy, aromatic. Ripening with and after Seckel, though much larger in size and more attractive in appearance, it cannot fail to prove a general favorite and very valuable. Price, first-class, 40c each; $4 per dozen; medium, 30c each, $3 per dozen; small, by mail, 25c each, $ per dozen. ROSSNET. Rossney. A new and excellent Pear, raised from seed at Salt Lake Citv, Utah. In size medium to large; very fine grained, flesh melting, juicy, very sweet. Ripens two weeks after Bartlett; it is an excellent keeper and shipper, with tree much stronger than Keiffer. Specimens of this new variety were received by us from the originator last year, and we were ver
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