. General catalogue : fruit & ornamental trees, shrubs, roses. Nursery stock New York (State) Geneva Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 36 BLACKBERRIES Avhicli it has descended. It inherits all the good qualities of its parent, the Wilson's Early, but is larger, earlier and better ; berries sweet and excellent. Wilson's Harly—Very large, shining black, retaining its color well after pickings and nne for the table as soon as full colored : quite firm, sweet, rich and good ; ripen


. General catalogue : fruit & ornamental trees, shrubs, roses. Nursery stock New York (State) Geneva Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 36 BLACKBERRIES Avhicli it has descended. It inherits all the good qualities of its parent, the Wilson's Early, but is larger, earlier and better ; berries sweet and excellent. Wilson's Harly—Very large, shining black, retaining its color well after pickings and nne for the table as soon as full colored : quite firm, sweet, rich and good ; ripens mainly together, and two weeks before the height of the blackberry season. DBWBBRRIBS OR RUNNING I^ticretia—The plants are perfectly hardy and healthy, and remarkably productive. The fruit wi ich ripens with the Mammoth Cluster raspberrv, is very large, sweet and luscious throughout, without any hard center or core. The trailing habit of ihe plant will render winter protection easily accomplished in cold climates, where that precaution may be necessary. The Lucretia is the ibest variety of dewberries, and a valuable acquisition to the list of small fruits. Logan Berry—A hybrid between a blackberry and red raspberry produced in California and a most valuable addition to the list of small fruits. The berries are as large, as the largest blackberries, which they resemble in form and structure, but are deep reddish-maroon in color; melting, %vithout core, and of rich, sprightly flavor—a mingling of the red raspberry and blackberry, mellowed and refined—as luscious as it is novel, and as firm as a Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Geneva Nursery; W. & T. Smith Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Geneva, N. Y. : W. & T.


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