. Chase Nursery Company. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Shrubs; Trees; Fruit; Gardening. FRUIT AND DECIDUOUS TREES, AND ORNAMENTALS 13 Grapes The culture of the Grape within the last few years has attracted a great deal of attention throughout the United States. Many vineyards of large extent have been and are still being planted in various parts of the country and are proving a great pecuniary success. Everyone should have grape vines in the home garden. They require very
. Chase Nursery Company. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Shrubs; Trees; Fruit; Gardening. FRUIT AND DECIDUOUS TREES, AND ORNAMENTALS 13 Grapes The culture of the Grape within the last few years has attracted a great deal of attention throughout the United States. Many vineyards of large extent have been and are still being planted in various parts of the country and are proving a great pecuniary success. Everyone should have grape vines in the home garden. They require very little culti- vation and the returns are so abundant. If proper selection of varieties is made, one may have grapes on the table for several months in the year. They can be trained over fences, trellises or doorways, and thus be ornamental as well as useful. To grow for market, they can be planted on hillsides that are unsuitable for other crops. Your back porch, fences around the garden and the chicken yard, any unsightly out- houses can all be utilized as supports for grape vines. There is no fruit that returns greater dividends in satis- faction. They do not necessarily require a rich soil. Keep the ground well stirred about them, working in a good heavy mulching of leaves, leaf mold or well-rotted stable manure once or twice a year. "We list one each of black, red and white, the best for the entire South. PRICES.—First class, well-rooted vines, each 35c: per 10, $; per 100, $ Concord.—Bunch and berry large, blue-black; flesh sweet, tender; quality high. One of the best known and most popular sorts. Loitie.—A native of Davidson County, Tennessee. Vine a distinct grower; berry large, dark red; peculiar and most agreeable flavor. Productive and desirable. Niagara.—The best white market grape. A good shipper, having a tough though rather thin skin. Bunch medium to large, berry large. Pale yellow with whitish bloom when fully Please note that these
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