Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1902 . is a profitable fruit to grow. Assortednamed varieties. Price, 30c. each;_$3^perdozen, large_size.^!IZ_ i^,- - - ^_^.: ^»» -—,^ or Celestial Fig. % We havea good supply of one year old trees of thisvariety, also three year old trees. Theyhave been raised from cuttings in a sandyloam, are well rooted and raised to a singlestem; not in sprouts as is often the casewhen raised from suckers taken off fromold trees. The cultivation of this fruit hasrather been neglected, which should not beso, as the fig is always
Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1902 . is a profitable fruit to grow. Assortednamed varieties. Price, 30c. each;_$3^perdozen, large_size.^!IZ_ i^,- - - ^_^.: ^»» -—,^ or Celestial Fig. % We havea good supply of one year old trees of thisvariety, also three year old trees. Theyhave been raised from cuttings in a sandyloam, are well rooted and raised to a singlestem; not in sprouts as is often the casewhen raised from suckers taken off fromold trees. The cultivation of this fruit hasrather been neglected, which should not beso, as the fig is always a sure crop, withvery little attention. It has commenced t«be an article of commerce when preserved;shipped from here it sells quite readilyNorth, put up in that way. The Celeste isthe best for that purpose; not liable to sourlike the yellow skinned varieties, andsweeter than other dark skinned kinds. Oneyear old, price 25c. each, $ per dozen;packed and delivered on steamboat or rail-road depot $10 per 100, $90 per 1000. Wehave a few hundicd of extra size trees,. Japanese Persimmon (Hachiva.) No matter what you want in Garden, Field or Flower Seeds, Plants or Poultry we have it. GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 155 which have been transplanted. Price, extrasize, one year old trees, 30 cents each, $3per dozen; three year old, 40 cents each,$ per dozen. Japanese Violet . Fig. As all Japaneserarieties of fruit treesseem to thrive and doequally as well, and inmany iustances better in-«our climate than in their .,own soil, our customerscan feel assured that thisgrand Fig will prove a:decided acquisition to the *special selected stock wealready carry. The fruitis the largest known, deepviolet in color, and fleshvery sweet. No orchardis complete without a fewtrees of this deliciousfruit, which is becomingmore popular every yearas an article of com-merce. Price, 75c. White Adri-atic Fig. The tree at-tains an enormous sizeand is an immense bear-er, bearing m
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