. Allen's book of berries : 1917. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. Premier is one of the very best very early Strawberries EXTRA-EARLY STRAWBERRIES, continued and a prize-winner. It is the money-making king of all early varieties. Last year the Premier began ripening berries fully a week earlier than any other variety and continued to fruit heavily for more than four weeks. And the last picking was as good as the first. Another quality in which the Premier excels is that of a pollenizer fo
. Allen's book of berries : 1917. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. Premier is one of the very best very early Strawberries EXTRA-EARLY STRAWBERRIES, continued and a prize-winner. It is the money-making king of all early varieties. Last year the Premier began ripening berries fully a week earlier than any other variety and continued to fruit heavily for more than four weeks. And the last picking was as good as the first. Another quality in which the Premier excels is that of a pollenizer for pistillate varieties, a characteristic of unusual value because of its long blooming ; We have fruited this variety only one season, but, judging from that, we agree with the introducer that it is one of the most wonder- ful very early varieties that we have ever seen. Whether you are growing for home use, local market. or distant shipment, you should have some Premier. We intend to plant heavily for our own fruiting and we very strongly advise and urge all those who own a plot of ground, or can rent a plot, to do the same. Price, $5 per 1,000. For the home table or local market St. Louis is great. It is a native Somerset. We fruited Somerset for the first time last year. The berries were of St. Louis. of Arkansas and, as grown here, it makes a strong, healthy plant, which is very productive of large berries, about the same shape and color as the Haverland. They are excellent in quality but not good shippers. Price. S4 per good quality, of uniformly large size, and firm enough to ship. In some sections this is very highly thought of as an earhy market berry. Our plants last year did not produce quite so heavily as we thought they should, but the berries we had were very fine and brought good prices. Price, S3 per 1,000. WildWOOd. ™s,is another early variety —————— suited especially lor the home garden. As the name suggests, it has a delicious
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