. Descriptive catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, rose, bulbs, Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 42 THF, STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE foliage and fruit the latest of any. Bunch long and large; bright red. Should be tested by every one desiring a fine, late, healthy variety of vigorous growth and good quality. RED DUTCH—An old well-known sort, good quality, berry medium, long bunch. Very- productive.
. Descriptive catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, rose, bulbs, Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 42 THF, STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE foliage and fruit the latest of any. Bunch long and large; bright red. Should be tested by every one desiring a fine, late, healthy variety of vigorous growth and good quality. RED DUTCH—An old well-known sort, good quality, berry medium, long bunch. Very- productive. VICTORIA—Large, bright red , bunches extremely long; berries medium size, of excellent quality. Good erect grower ; very productive. Ripens late, making it one of the most valuable sorts. WHITE DUTCH—An old, well-known variety, of medium size and excellent quality. WHITE GRAPE—Very large, yellowish white, sweet, or very mild acid, excellent quality and valu- able for the table, the finest of the white sorts. Very productive. GOOSEBERRIES. Plant in good, rich soil and give a liberal dressing of manure every season. Regular pruning every- year is essential for the production of fine fruit. The English varieties especially do best in partial shade and should be heavily mulched. To prevent mildew spray bushes soon as leaves appear and several times during the summer with potassium sulphide (liver of sulphur), one ounce to four gallons of water. AMERICAN VARIETIES. COLUMBUS—Seems to meet the long ex- isting demand for a gooseberry equal to the English and quality and to the best American in adaptability to our soils, climate and freedom from mildew. Fruit of largest size, oval, handsome, greenish yellow, finest qual- ity. Plant a strong, robust grower with large and glossy foliage. One of the best for general cultivation. From Rural New Yorker: "The best variety yet introduced; seem close to a perfect gooseberry for our climate. We have three bushes laden —o
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