. Catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : grape vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants, roses, & Nurseries (Horticulture) Illinois Normal Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. OF FRUIT, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 89 CURRANTS Currants do best on~a"cool, sheltered, moist location. Plant about three feet apart. Rows four feet apart. Being perfectly hard}- thej' can be planted in the fall and do not suffer injury from the -winter. To destroj- the Cur- rant worm, dust the plants with White Hellebore when the dew is on; care should be taken not to


. Catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : grape vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants, roses, & Nurseries (Horticulture) Illinois Normal Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. OF FRUIT, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 89 CURRANTS Currants do best on~a"cool, sheltered, moist location. Plant about three feet apart. Rows four feet apart. Being perfectly hard}- thej' can be planted in the fall and do not suffer injury from the -winter. To destroj- the Cur- rant worm, dust the plants with White Hellebore when the dew is on; care should be taken not to breath the Hellebore as it causes ^'iolent sneezing-. Black Xaples. Verj- large, some- times measuring-half an inch in diameter; fine for wine or jellies. Black Cliampion. Bunches are very larg-e and the flavor of the fruit particularly deli- cious; it hangs long- on the \ biishes. Cherry. The largest of all the red Currants; berries some- times measuring- half an inch in diameter, bunches short, plant verj- vigorous and pro- ductive ^vhen grown on good soils and well North Star CrRR.\ 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 W. A. Watson & Co; McLean County Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Normal, I. L. : W. A. Watson & Co.


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