. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : complete catalog and planting guide for fall 1949 and spring 1950. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. STRAWBERRIES An Early Profit-Maker For Every Farm YEAR AFTER YEAR STRAWBERRIES HAVE PROVEN ONE OF THE GROWER'S MOST DEPENDABLE SOURCES OF INCOME. THEY REPRESENT A LOW INVESTMENT COST AND ARE KNO\^^ AS THE FARMERS' GREATEST EARLY 3I0NEY CROP. "THERE SHOULD BE A STRAWBERRY FIELD ON EVERY ; STRAWBERRY PRICES HOLD HIGH DURING 1949 SEASON The strawberry season of 1949 proved to be
. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : complete catalog and planting guide for fall 1949 and spring 1950. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. STRAWBERRIES An Early Profit-Maker For Every Farm YEAR AFTER YEAR STRAWBERRIES HAVE PROVEN ONE OF THE GROWER'S MOST DEPENDABLE SOURCES OF INCOME. THEY REPRESENT A LOW INVESTMENT COST AND ARE KNO\^^ AS THE FARMERS' GREATEST EARLY 3I0NEY CROP. "THERE SHOULD BE A STRAWBERRY FIELD ON EVERY ; STRAWBERRY PRICES HOLD HIGH DURING 1949 SEASON The strawberry season of 1949 proved to be very sat- isfactory for the growers in all sections where weather conditions permitted normal operations, good fruit bringing from § to $ per 24 quart crate. Every indication points to continued good prices for season of 1950, and for the next several years to come. Plant this year to maintain hi^h level production. "Strawberries are proving one of America's favorite small fruits. They are delicious whether fresh, frozen, canned, preserved or in ice ; OUR SUPPLY OF PLANTS FOR SPRING 1950 The growing season of 1949 proved to be very erratic in most portions of the plant producing sections of the Eastern Shore. Dry periods, up to 45 days, were ex- perienced in the early days of the season, when the young plants needed moisture most, and as a result, plants got off to a slow start, and moderate to heavy losses at that time cut the overall production. Later, conditions became more favorable and as a result sup- plies are somewhat better than last year, but still under normal supply. "OWIXG TO OUR DIVERSIFIED TYPE OF PLANT- ING AND THE 3IANY FAVORABLE LOCATIOXS WE ENJOY, WE ARE EXTREMELY FORTUNATE TO HAVE A NORMAL SUPPLY OF PLANTS IN NEARLY ALL ; Anticipating a heavy demand on some of the newer variety types, we urge our old and new customers alike to place orders early to cover planting needs, as we be- lieve a plant shortage will devel
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