. Rathbun Blackberry. CURRANTS. Currants do well in partial shade, but require rich soil and good culture. The following are the very best sorts, and are supplied in strong 2-year-old plants: Fay's Prolific. Color rich red ; the leading variety for home use. (See cut.) 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Cherry. Deep red. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Best white variety. 75 cts. per doz.; $6 00 per 100. Wilder. A new red variety; fruit large, of fine flavor and a great yielder. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Black Naples. $ per doz.; $ per 100. If Currants are wanted by mail, add 15 ct
. Rathbun Blackberry. CURRANTS. Currants do well in partial shade, but require rich soil and good culture. The following are the very best sorts, and are supplied in strong 2-year-old plants: Fay's Prolific. Color rich red ; the leading variety for home use. (See cut.) 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Cherry. Deep red. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Best white variety. 75 cts. per doz.; $6 00 per 100. Wilder. A new red variety; fruit large, of fine flavor and a great yielder. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Black Naples. $ per doz.; $ per 100. If Currants are wanted by mail, add 15 cts per doz. for postage. GOOSEBERRIES. Gooseberries demand rich soil and good culture. One of the most successful Amer- ican growers uses ,a heavy manure mulch around his Gooseberry bushes during the heat of mid-summer, thus escaping mildew. We offer strong two-year-old plants of the following most desirable varieties : Triumph. An American seedling of the English type , large golden-yellow fruits of fine flavor; an immense bearer. (See cut.) 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Columbus. A new seedling, of the English type ; fruit large, oval, greenish-yellow, smooth ; foliage glossy; no trace of mildew. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $8 00 per 100. Industry. Of English origin ; succeeds admirably in this country, bearing immense crops. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. If Gooseberries are wanted by mail, add 25 cts. per doz. for postnge. LOGAN BERRY. A decided novelty, being a hybrid between a blackberry and a raspberry; fruit as large as the blackberry and of the same shape; color dark red when fully ripe; partakes of the flavor of both parents; pleasant, mild, vinous. 10 cts. each; $ per doz. If wanted by mail, add 10 cts. per doz. for postage.
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