. Dreer's garden calendar : 1889. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 132 DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. CRAB APPLES. Price, 50 ets. each ; $ per doz. Chicago. Small: yellow, with vermilion cheek ; ripens late and keeps till midwinter. Hyslop. Large ; dark red, sprightly sub-acid ; excellent for cooking. Iiady Eigiu. Small, fair and handsome : very tender and good to eat uncooked. Marengo. Large; bright red on yellow ground ; a good keeper. Yellow Siberian. Large; fine rich yel
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1889. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 132 DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. CRAB APPLES. Price, 50 ets. each ; $ per doz. Chicago. Small: yellow, with vermilion cheek ; ripens late and keeps till midwinter. Hyslop. Large ; dark red, sprightly sub-acid ; excellent for cooking. Iiady Eigiu. Small, fair and handsome : very tender and good to eat uncooked. Marengo. Large; bright red on yellow ground ; a good keeper. Yellow Siberian. Large; fine rich STANDARD PEARS. Standard Pears, although probably succeeding best on a strong loam, can be grown in almost any good soil, with same treatment as Apples. Size, 5 to 6 feet. Price, 75 ets. each ; $ per doz. Size, 6 to 7 feet, $ each ; $ per doz. Selected specimens. SUMMER VARIETrES. Bartlett. Large; yellow; juicy, fine grained, and of good flavor. Beurre Gifford. Medium ; pale yellowish green, with red cheek; juicy, sweet; of good flavor. Brandj^vine. Large; russet yellow, red cheek ; sweet, juicy and melting. Clapp's Favorite. Large; pale yellow, with crimson cheek ; juicy. Doyenne D'Ete. Small; nearly round; yellow, with red cheek ; juicy and sweet. Le Conte. A new variety; large; bell shaped; bright yellow; vigorous. 3Ianning's Elizabeth. Small; yellow, with bright red cheek ; sweet and sprightly. Osband's Summer. Small; yellow, \vith brown cheek ; melting and sugary. AUTUMN VARIETIES. Belle Lucrative. Medium ; pale yellowish green ; very juicy. Beurre D'Anjou. Large; russety yellow; very juicy, sprightly, vinous flavor. Buffum. Medium ; yellow, shaded with red. Doyenne Boussock. Large; bright yellow, • with russet cheek. Flemish Beauty. Large; pale yellow, with a dull ; juicy and sprightly. Seckei. Small ; bright russet; juicy and high flavored. Sheldon. Medium ; bright russet; sweet and aromatic. WINTER VARIETIES. Duchess de Bordeaux. Medium ; yel
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