. Stark fruit book. Nursery stock Missouri Louisiana Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs. get good reports on this new sort; has not yet had the long testing in actual market orchards given Champion, Apple of Commerce, Senator, and others, but the old tree continues to do well, the young orchards just beginning to bear. Has the fault of growing late into fall. fm. NCS. Has fruited here; bids fair to sustain the claims made for it. Lar^e. red. good quaUty, keeps well.—J. W. Kerr. Ark. Hort. Soc.: Possesses extraordinary bearing and keeping qu
. Stark fruit book. Nursery stock Missouri Louisiana Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs. get good reports on this new sort; has not yet had the long testing in actual market orchards given Champion, Apple of Commerce, Senator, and others, but the old tree continues to do well, the young orchards just beginning to bear. Has the fault of growing late into fall. fm. NCS. Has fruited here; bids fair to sustain the claims made for it. Lar^e. red. good quaUty, keeps well.—J. W. Kerr. Ark. Hort. Soc.: Possesses extraordinary bearing and keeping qualities and deserves recognition. Saw many of your new varieties at the World's Fair. Springdale was very fine indeed.—J. S. Breece. N. C. Springdale is the first to bear, bearing the 3d year, and doing well.—E. B. Crawford, Frankhn Mo. In New Zealand, no apple is of any vfilue unless proof against woolly aphis. Springdale is fully proof, therefore a great acquisition. Only some 30, of 2000 varieties tried here, are proof.—L. Hanlox. New Zealand. Springdale rec'd of you 2 years ago have made phenomenal growth; vigor certainly great. Stood our cold winter, 28° below, without the slightest injury.—Felker L. Temple, Boston. Mass. in Idaho, Wash., and Ore., there was a loss of about a miiSion fruit trees by a sudden cold snap. 15° below zero, Nov. '96. There Avere peculiar things you should know, so you can send us in future sorts unhurt by this extreme change. Some tender yjlum, peach, pear and apple were not injured, while iron clad apples were killed. Ozark sorts unhurt, except Springdale.—likely because it grows so late and our season is short. Why should one kind kill, another not?—Anyhow, send us the kinds that don't kill. Over 100 sweet cherry. Napoleon, etc., 8-vr. trees, all killed. Last year you sent Mont. Suda and German Ostheimer: they are all right, bearing this year. Alex, peach unhurt close to Newtown Pippin, killed. No more Baldwin or Spring
Size: 2492px × 1003px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggi, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookyear1901
