Dreer's garden calendar : 1889 . dreersgardencale1889henr Year: 1889 Blackberry. Kittatinny. Large; juicy, sweet and excellent; hardy and productive. Considered the best and most pro- fitable late berry. i\m per doz.; $ per 100. Wilson's Early. A well known and desirable variety, though not considered entirely hardy north of Phila- delphia; ripens early, and commands a high price in market. 75 cts. per doz.; .$ per 100. Wilson Junior. A seedling of Wilson's Early, of large size, unsurpassed productiveness, fine flavor, and early. The largest and best early Blackberry yet introduced. 1


Dreer's garden calendar : 1889 . dreersgardencale1889henr Year: 1889 Blackberry. Kittatinny. Large; juicy, sweet and excellent; hardy and productive. Considered the best and most pro- fitable late berry. i\m per doz.; $ per 100. Wilson's Early. A well known and desirable variety, though not considered entirely hardy north of Phila- delphia; ripens early, and commands a high price in market. 75 cts. per doz.; .$ per 100. Wilson Junior. A seedling of Wilson's Early, of large size, unsurpassed productiveness, fine flavor, and early. The largest and best early Blackberry yet introduced. 15 cts. each ; § per doz.; .$ per 100. La^rton {Sew Rochelh). An old variety, once very popular. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100.' Snyder. Berries medium, but of excellent quality; hardy; of strong growth and enormously productive; ripens early. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Rasfbehkie^s. RASPBERRIES. Plant in rows 5 or 6 feet apart. 2 to 4 feet apart in the row. Cut the tops oft' within a few inches of the ground â when planted. After the fruiting season, early in the spring, cut out all the old wood which bore the last crop of friiit. Pinch the vigorous young shoots several times during the summer; they will then grow stout enough to stand without stakes. Brandy«-ine. Large ; bright red; hardy and produc- tive ; an old variety, extensively grown for market. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Caroline. Large; orange yellow ; of luscious flavor; a strong grower; prolific and entirely hardy; excellent for home use. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Cuthbert, or Queen of the Market. Large; firm; deep, rich crimson ; of excellent quality ; tall, strong and vigorous; perfectly hardy, and very productive; succeeds well in almost all localities; ripens medium to late. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Hansen. Medium ; bright crimson; very firm, rich, and of good quality; very early, ripening ten days in advance of Brandywine ; desirable for market or home culture. $ pe'


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