. What to plant and how to plant it. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Grapes. The vine comes quickly into bearing, yielding fruit usually the second year after planting, requires but little space, and, when properly trained, is an ornament to the yard, garden or vineyard. It is stated by some of the most eminent physiologists that among all the fruits conductive to regularity, health and vigor in the human system, the Grape ranks No. z. We hope soon to see the day when every f
. What to plant and how to plant it. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Grapes. The vine comes quickly into bearing, yielding fruit usually the second year after planting, requires but little space, and, when properly trained, is an ornament to the yard, garden or vineyard. It is stated by some of the most eminent physiologists that among all the fruits conductive to regularity, health and vigor in the human system, the Grape ranks No. z. We hope soon to see the day when every family shall have an abundant supply of this most excellent fruit for at least 6 months of the year. The soil for Grapes should be dry ; when not so naturally, it should be thoroughly drained. It should be deeply worked and well manured. Prices. Each 10 100 1,000 1 year vines fo 15 $125 $900 *6o 00 2 year vines 25 1 75 12 00 95 00 Diamond. A new white Grape of handsome appearance, equal or superior to Niagara in quality, and 10 days earlier than that variety. It is prolific, very thrifty and vigorous. Seems well suited for culture in the South, both for home use and for market ; it has succeeded finely in South Florida. Duchess. A new seedling from Ulster county, N. Y. Bunch medium to large, shoul- dered, compact ; berries medium, round, greenish white; skin thin; flesh tender, without pulp; sprightly and rich. Follows Concord. Champion, One of the earliest of Ameri- can Grapes, and on that account has brought good prices in near-by markets, but is too tender for long shipment. Bunches medium; berries medium, round, blue-black; quality fair; vine healthy and vigorous. Moore's Early. Bunch small; berry very large, round ; blue-black ; flesh pulpy, sweet; quality good ; very early, or 2 weeks before the Concord. Valuable for market. Brighton. Highly extolled by nearly every one who has grown it ; a most excellent Grape, and has succeeded admirably here; bunches medium ; berries la
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