. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, hardy plants and fruits. Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. 9o THOMAS MEEHAN & SONS Niagara. This is perhaps one of the most popular grapes of recent production. It is a very strong grower and does not seem as much subject to mildew as many of the oiher sorts. We find it particularly desirable for Eastern Pennsylvania. Bunches large, compact; be
. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, hardy plants and fruits. Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. 9o THOMAS MEEHAN & SONS Niagara. This is perhaps one of the most popular grapes of recent production. It is a very strong grower and does not seem as much subject to mildew as many of the oiher sorts. We find it particularly desirable for Eastern Pennsylvania. Bunches large, compact; berries large; skin thin, but tough; flesh slightly pulpy, tender and sweet. It has somewhat of a foxy odor before it is fully ripened; but when mature this is lost to a great extent; ripens with the Concord. PocklingtOfl. This is a strong and vigorous grower; bunch medium; berry large; flesh pulpy, juicy, and of fair quality ; ripens after the Concord. PEACHES. One year old, 25 cents each. $ per 10. per 100. Two year old, 50 cents each. per 10. $ per 100. Peaches do well in all situations, except low, damp ones, and even in these they succeed for a time. It is a mistaken idea some have that they do not thrive in this district. Few fruits give more satisfaction for the time it lasts than a peach tree. The tree should be well pruned when Crawford's Early Peach. Amsden'S June. Medium size. Skin white, nearly covered with purple. Flesh juicy and sweet. July. Chair's Choice. Fruit of very large size, yellow, with red cheek, flesh firm, yellow and of good quality. Tree a good bearer. Late. Crawford's Early. A very fine, large yellow peach, of excel- lent quality. Tree exceedingly prolific. One of the most popu- lar sorts. Early September. (See illustration.) Crawford's Late. An excellent yellow peach; very large and productive. Late September. Elberta. Large; yellow, with red cheek, juicy and of high qual- ity; flesh yellow aud melting. A very valu
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