. Armstrong Nurseries . ite resistant tocold. 2 to 3 ft., $ Rangoon Lime. A valuable new variety having a rindsimilar in color and texture to the Tangerine; thejuice having the acidity of the Lemon or Lime. 2 to 3ft., $ Thornless Lime. (New.) While we have not fruitedthis variety, it has come to us so highly recommendedthat we offer it with confidence. Its compact anduniform habit of growth presents a pleasing orna-mental appearance. Fruit said to be of fine to 3 $ 3 TAFT LYON SURPRISE Types of Leading Commercial Varieties Avocados Avocado planting is assuming eco


. Armstrong Nurseries . ite resistant tocold. 2 to 3 ft., $ Rangoon Lime. A valuable new variety having a rindsimilar in color and texture to the Tangerine; thejuice having the acidity of the Lemon or Lime. 2 to 3ft., $ Thornless Lime. (New.) While we have not fruitedthis variety, it has come to us so highly recommendedthat we offer it with confidence. Its compact anduniform habit of growth presents a pleasing orna-mental appearance. Fruit said to be of fine to 3 $ 3 TAFT LYON SURPRISE Types of Leading Commercial Varieties Avocados Avocado planting is assuming economic import-ance, not only as a family fruit but also alonglarger production for shipping and general mar-keting. For years we have made a special studyof this fruit and are now in a position to supplytrees of fine quality of the leading varieties forboth home use and fcr shipping. Instructions for planting and care will accom-pany every shipment of Avocado trees, togetherwith a Yucca Protector for. covering each AVOCADO ORCHARDShowing Four Years Growth Hardy thin-skinned Avocados The varieties listed under this head are recom-mended for home use and nearby markets, andmay be grown safely where not too cold forOrange trees. In habit and growth, in care andmanagement the tree responds readily to the sametreatment as the orange, while at the same timesupplying a nutritious fruit for the family table,thus constituting an economic as well as an orna-mental acquisition. The fruit is of medium size,usually from 6 to 19 ounces; of highest quality andflavor; trees good bearers. Blake. A high quality, thin-skinned fruit. Mediumsize, pear-shaped; bright green spotted with greenish-yellow dots; moderatelv prolific. September to Octo-ber. 3 to 4 ft., $; 2 to 3 ft., $ Ganter. Medium size, form oval to oblong; skin thin,of greenish color; flavor and quality excellent; treevigorous, uniform and prolific. September to Decem-ber. 4 to 5 ft., $; 3 to 4 ft., $ Harman. Fo


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