. Descriptive illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, small fruits, &c. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Berries Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 10 THE WM. H. MOON CO.'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. QUINCES, Quinces require a deep, rich soil, and should be manured with litn?coarse salt or lime sprinkled around the trees f'easionally s tSoii;^S^Si^l^ir;r«pSi?^^ dd and decayed wood Quinces fofmarket is found in mauy sections to be very prohtable. ith thorou
. Descriptive illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, small fruits, &c. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Berries Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 10 THE WM. H. MOON CO.'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. QUINCES, Quinces require a deep, rich soil, and should be manured with litn?coarse salt or lime sprinkled around the trees f'easionally s tSoii;^S^Si^l^ir;r«pSi?^^ dd and decayed wood Quinces fofmarket is found in mauy sections to be very prohtable. ith thoroughly-rot'ed manure or wood-mle earth. A leneficial in keeping away Insectr ^" â orked and free from grass or sod On account or Make frequent The raising or. CHAMPIONâThis varietv, introduced a few years ago. no longer looked upon as a doubtful acquisition, but its merits are acknowledged by all who have fruite^l it. Instead of growing in the bushy form of most varieties, it is of upright, symmetrical growth, witn clean bark, producing a small, attractive tree, truit exceedinglv larse: pear shaped: bright, handsome- vellow, with lusset about stern: a lat.;-ripening ana late-keeping varietv; vigorous, hardy and productive, trees three vears bid producing tine specimens ol fruit, measurintr a foot in cir^ per lOU. AIEECH'S PROLIFICâA strong, vigorous grower: im- mensely productive: fruit of uoiformly large size and of Verv handsome appearance : ripens later than the Urant;e' Quince. Ir. m wliich it also differs in lorm and shape. Its introducers claim '-that ihr fruit cooks as tender and lu-cious as a peach, being entiryly fiee from hard lumps, and is unsurpassed for makii^ marmalade and deli'-ious ; Price, 2 years, oO cents each : oO per dozen. OR\^'GE. or APPLEâLarge: rich golden-yellow: firm z productive, and for marset. Price. 3 to 4 feet, well-branchc per ICO. 40 cents each : S4 OJ per dozen ; Cliampion Quince, 14 size. NUTS, &c
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