. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1908. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, Philadelphia, Pa. The Four Most Promising n:ew strawbmrrijbs All in Strong Pot-grown Plants which will yield a full crop next June. THE CARDINAL Tlie Cardinal. Late, pistillate. No strawberry ever sent out seems to have received the endorsement of the leading experts so fully as The Cardinal. They agree that it is as nearly faultless as a strawberry is ever likely to be. The plants are strong,
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1908. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, Philadelphia, Pa. The Four Most Promising n:ew strawbmrrijbs All in Strong Pot-grown Plants which will yield a full crop next June. THE CARDINAL Tlie Cardinal. Late, pistillate. No strawberry ever sent out seems to have received the endorsement of the leading experts so fully as The Cardinal. They agree that it is as nearly faultless as a strawberry is ever likely to be. The plants are strong, healthy and free growers, the fruit stalks tall and stout, making the picking an easy matter, berries of large size, perfect in shape and coloring and of delicious flavor and aroma ; it has been tried over a wide area and seems to do well ever}'where ; it was illustrated in colors in the Year Book of the Agricultural Department, and a photo reproduction shown in the Experiment Station Bulletin of its native State— Ohio—unusual honors, which it seems to deserve. We have no hesitation in recommending it for extensive planting. $ per doz.; per 100. Abington. Mid-Season, Perfect. This new variety -which originated in Massa- chusetts, and which has repeatedly won honors at the exhibitions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, is acknowledged as a decided improve- ment upon that popular variety Bubach, which it promises to supercede. It ripens its bright red berries, which are of large size and excellent flavor, at the same time with the Bubach, continuing until late. The berries are produced on stout, erect stems held well above the ground. $ per dozen ; $ per ICO. Goldsborongh. Early, Imperfectly Bi-sexual. Originated by A. T. Goldsborough, Washing- ton, D. C, who began some ten or more years ago a series of systematic efforts to produce from seed a variety which should be ideal in both plant and fruit. After seven years of endeavor he was re- warded by
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