. Summer and fall catalogue : potted strawberry plants, trees and ornamentals. Nursery stock New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. and high flavored, flesh yellow; freestone. This is truly a fine peach, noted for its Elberta Peach.—Large yellow, with red cheek, juicy Season medium early, following quick upon early Crawford. large size and fine appearance. Fruit of Elberta was quoted from one-third "to one-half higher than any other variety of its season in New York and other leading markets the past season. J. H. Hale, the Peacli wh
. Summer and fall catalogue : potted strawberry plants, trees and ornamentals. Nursery stock New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. and high flavored, flesh yellow; freestone. This is truly a fine peach, noted for its Elberta Peach.—Large yellow, with red cheek, juicy Season medium early, following quick upon early Crawford. large size and fine appearance. Fruit of Elberta was quoted from one-third "to one-half higher than any other variety of its season in New York and other leading markets the past season. J. H. Hale, the Peacli what he was about when he planted in an orchard of 100,000. This tree is an excellent grower, strong and healthy, and very productive. Our Chas. A. Green has seen it in the North and South and is convinced that this variety is an excellent one in every way. Prices of Elberta: Strong trees, 4 to 5 feet, 18c each; $ per 12; $12 per 100. CREAM OF THE OLDER PEACHES. Crawford's Early.—A mag- nificent, large yellow peach of good quality. Tree vigorous and prolific ; its size, beauty and pro- ductiveness make it one of the most popular varieties. Season beginning of September. This valuable peach has long beer ". popular favorite for large sizv. beauty and quality of fruit. Most people when they buy peaches ask for Crawfords, knowing but little about any other a variety. In past years this was the earli- est peach but now much earlier kinds are known, hence it is about mid-season in ripening. Everybody who plants peach trees plant more or lass Early Crawford. It is of high quality and possessed of great beauty It is also a heavy cropper. Indeed, the fruit needs to be thinned in many instances Of late we have learned that by thinning the peach early we increase the size, quality and beauty of those which are left, and still have as many bushels of fruit as though all had been left on the tree. Foster.—Large; yellow with red cheek; flesh yellow, juicy, a good flavor
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