. Allen's 83rd book of berries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. MAKING MONEY WITH STRAWBERRIES Strawberries can be grown consistently with as high a monetary return for the investment as any crop there is. You must grow good berries which will pay for the extra effort used in producing them. The price of strawberries is de- pendent upon quality, and quality makes it easy to sell your berries at a nice profit. SOME THINGS TO CONSIDER 1. Strawberries can be grown anywhere with fine varietie


. Allen's 83rd book of berries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. MAKING MONEY WITH STRAWBERRIES Strawberries can be grown consistently with as high a monetary return for the investment as any crop there is. You must grow good berries which will pay for the extra effort used in producing them. The price of strawberries is de- pendent upon quality, and quality makes it easy to sell your berries at a nice profit. SOME THINGS TO CONSIDER 1. Strawberries can be grown anywhere with fine varieties suitable for every state. 2. Strawberries are an excellent way to utilize good land, especially in urban areas, because a high income per acre can be expected. 3. Strawberries have a wide variety of markets available — local stores, chain stores, restaurants, processors, commis- sion houses, roadside markets and "Pick Your Own" projects. 4. Strawberries require little machinery with little capital investment. 5. Strawberries are the first fruit crop of the season. 6. Strawberries under irrigation are pro- tected in the spring from frost damage and the berries produced are larger and better with ample moisture. 7. Strawberries are excellent as a family business or a commercial venture. The work is suitable for older people, women and children. 8. Strawberries appeal to everybody. No one can resist quality berries offered at either retail or wholesale. SOME THINGS TO WATCH OUT FOR 1. Do not plant more strawberries than you can care for. The profit in straw- berries is in growing them well. 2. Do all the things necessary to grow good berries. Poor berries sell only when quality berries are not available. "PICK YOUR OWN" As we have said for several years, the "Pick Your Own" projects are increasing every year. Fields will vary from less than an acre to more than 20 acres, with the owner-grower having his crop picked by his customers. Packages are i


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