. Ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs, roses, etc., 1901-1902. Nurseries (Horticulture), Iowa, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Roses, Catalogs. Central Nurseries — Choice Fruits 23. STONE S HARDY. BLACKBERRIES The culture of these is about the same as that of the raspberry. Give good, rich soil and a little shade among trees, or on the north side of trees or fence, if possible. Set the plants feet apart in the row, rows 7 feet apart; pinch back the young canes 2 feet from the ground, so they will throw out laterals and grow stocky. Never use s
. Ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs, roses, etc., 1901-1902. Nurseries (Horticulture), Iowa, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Roses, Catalogs. Central Nurseries — Choice Fruits 23. STONE S HARDY. BLACKBERRIES The culture of these is about the same as that of the raspberry. Give good, rich soil and a little shade among trees, or on the north side of trees or fence, if possible. Set the plants feet apart in the row, rows 7 feet apart; pinch back the young canes 2 feet from the ground, so they will throw out laterals and grow stocky. Never use sucker plants, but procure good root-grown plants. The last seasons have proved that there is as much profit in growing Black- berries as any other fruit crop. Ancient Briton. Large, sweet, of very good quality ; little or no core. Ripens about the middle of the season. Productive. Erie. Large, of good quality; a strong grower; has been fruited a number of years, and is claimed to be hardy, pro- ductive, and a very desirable variety. Lucretia Dewberry. This is the finest of its class — one that has proved successful; a strong grower, exceedingly productive. It is really a new trailing Blackberry, easily protected in winter and worthy of gen- eral planting. Set the plants 2 feet apart in the row, cover in winter with coarse litter, and mulch the plants with it in the spring, thus keeping them off the ground. Minnewaski. A new variety, that comes very highly recommended. If it continues to show so many excellent traits under general cultivation, it will be in great demand, and very valuable. Fruit of large size and very productive. It is claimed to be extremely hardy. From experience we consider it worthy of more extended trial. Snyder. Medium size, sweet and good; a strong grower, very produc- tive ; hardy. Has proved its value, and should be universally planted. Stone's Hardy. It is a vigorous grower; berry glossy black and of good flavor ; a little later than Snyder ; claim
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