. Hubbard Company : grape vine specialists. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Fredonia Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) Fredonia Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Grapes Seedlings Catalogs. BLACK CURRANTS BLACK CHAMPION. Bush vigorous and pro- ductive ; fruit averages above medium; pulp nearly sweet, mild-flavored. A desirable variety for general culture. BLACK NAPLES. Bush very vigorous, up- right, moderately productive ; fruit varies from small to large, averaging above medium ; pulp acid, with strong flavor. An old and well-known variety. BLACK VICTORIA. Bush a strong
. Hubbard Company : grape vine specialists. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Fredonia Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) Fredonia Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Grapes Seedlings Catalogs. BLACK CURRANTS BLACK CHAMPION. Bush vigorous and pro- ductive ; fruit averages above medium; pulp nearly sweet, mild-flavored. A desirable variety for general culture. BLACK NAPLES. Bush very vigorous, up- right, moderately productive ; fruit varies from small to large, averaging above medium ; pulp acid, with strong flavor. An old and well-known variety. BLACK VICTORIA. Bush a strong, vigorous grower, very productive ; fruit very large, of fine flavor. A new variety from England. LEE'S PROLIFIC. Bush rather short, dwarf- ish, moderately vigorous, productive ; fruit varies from small to very large, is rather acid and strong-flavored. PRINCE OF WALES. Bush vigorous and very productive. The fruit varies from small to large, is mild-flavored and nearly sweet when fully ripe. GOOSEBERRIES. LANT in the same manner as described for currants, and give the same annual liberal application of manure or fertilizer. The American varieties will need close pruning every year, the English varieties little or no pruning. The New York Agricultural Experi- ment Station recommends the following fungicide as a preventive of mildew. Potassium sulphide (liver of sulphur) i ounce Water i gallon By using hot water the sulphide will dissolve more readily. Commence spraying as soon as the leaves begin to unfold and continue at intervals of 18 to 20 days, except in case of heavy rains, when it is necessary to spray more often. Commercial liver of sulphur costs but 15 or 20 cents per pound and can be obtained at almost any drug store. AMERICAN VARIETIES CHAUTAUQUA. Bush very vigorous, stout, upright; foliage large, glossy, dark green. Fruit large, smooth, veined, translucent ; skin thick; quality very sweet and high-flavored. Columbus. Bush a strong, robust grower ; foliage large and
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