. General catalogue and price list, spring 1902. Nursery stock Nebraska Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 8 GAGE COUNTY NURSERIES, BEATRICE, NEB. in lS9(i, showingr superb specimens of fruit almost as large as turkey's eggs. From time fi-uit is half jj^rown till nearly ripe it is of a pearly white color: quickly soft, pink shading's creep owr it till in a few days it is chanj,'^ed to a deep crimson, covered with a light bloom. Pit small: llcsh tender, sweet and delicious; season just follows Burbank. (European Varieties.) Goe s Gol
. General catalogue and price list, spring 1902. Nursery stock Nebraska Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 8 GAGE COUNTY NURSERIES, BEATRICE, NEB. in lS9(i, showingr superb specimens of fruit almost as large as turkey's eggs. From time fi-uit is half jj^rown till nearly ripe it is of a pearly white color: quickly soft, pink shading's creep owr it till in a few days it is chanj,'^ed to a deep crimson, covered with a light bloom. Pit small: llcsh tender, sweet and delicious; season just follows Burbank. (European Varieties.) Goe s Golden Drop. Lar^je and handpome: light yellow: firm, rich and sweet: one of the best late i)lums. Moderate. September. Lombard, f Bleeker's Scarlet.) Medium, round, oval: violet red, juicy, pleasant and ijood: adheres to the stone: productive. A valuaV)le market variety: one of the most liai-dy and popular. \'i<i:orous. Last of Aujrust. Shropshire Damson. A ])lara of tine quality, as free from the attacks of the curculio as the Common Damson, and of the same color. The flesh is amber colored, juicy and spri^'htly. In market it has commanded nearly double the ])rice of the Common Damson, and is enormously productive Free. Last of September. Bradshaw. Large, blue, excellent flavor and a heavy bearer. Peach ehampion. The abundant crops that have been produced generally over the United States the past few years of this luscious fruit, has given a great im]>etus to the planting of this tree, and they will be very scarce »nd high getierally, this coming spritiir, but we have a very fair stock of about ")(),0(K) trees and will give our customers some low prii-es while stock'lasts, On*'-half of the top should be cut off of jieach trees before planting, and the long roots shortened in. Don't fail to do this. Our varieties do not run just the same in the diflfereot grades and customers should take special note of this when order- ing. 1 to 2 feet, mostly .Tune 2
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