. Fruitland Nurseries 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Augusta Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Fruit Department—Small Fruits 17 STRAWBERRIES, continued pollenizers, but care must be taken to keep the run- ners of each variety from encroaching upon the others. Ordering Plants. We cannot fill orders for plants at the prices quoted until early in November, and pro- viding that the condition of soil admits of being dug with safety. To fill orders for plants before the last crop of runners is well rooted entails the loss of thre


. Fruitland Nurseries 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Augusta Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Fruit Department—Small Fruits 17 STRAWBERRIES, continued pollenizers, but care must be taken to keep the run- ners of each variety from encroaching upon the others. Ordering Plants. We cannot fill orders for plants at the prices quoted until early in November, and pro- viding that the condition of soil admits of being dug with safety. To fill orders for plants before the last crop of runners is well rooted entails the loss of three plants where one is secured. We request our patrons not to have plants forwarded until the weather is sufficiently cool, and the soil in good order to plant with safety; Leading market varieties in CAPITALS. Varieties marked (S.) are staminate, or with per- fect blossoms. Those marked (P.) are pistillate, or with imperfect blossoms. BESSIE. (S.) Large, crimson, firm; excellent flavor ; resembles Sharpless ; plant very vigorous. BEVERLY. (S.) Large, irregular in shape; deep red, colors evenly; quality very good; foliage healthy; a fancy market sort. BIG BOB. (S.) Very large; deep red, somewhat irregular; sweet; best in rich, sandy land. An all- around good berry. Enhance. (S.) Large, irregular; dark crimson; firm, good quality; very productive. H. W. Beecher. (S.) Large to very large; dark red, colors evenly; firm, very good; very productive ; midseason ; plant very robust; valuable, Howell No. 2. (S.) Under high cultivation this produces enormous berries of very good quality. HOFFMAN. (S.) Large to very large; ripens earliest of all berries ; colors evenly and carries well; quality very good ; very vigorous, and stands the sum- mer well. Origin Charleston, S. C. Remarkably successful in the coast region. Can supply this variety in very large quantities. The most profitable early variety for this section. Matures two weeks in advance of Wilson's Albany. LADY THOMPSON. (S.) L


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