. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. SMALL FRUITS i55. BLACKBERRIES. Blackberries respond generously to good treatment. They prefer a deep soil, inclining to sand, but will grow and fruit almost everywhere. The varieties offered are the most popular market sorts. Wilson Junior, Erie, Early Harvest, Kittatinny, Snyder. Price 50 cts. per doz.; § per 100 ; $ per 1000. If wanted by mail add 10 cts. per doz. for postage. CURRANTS. Currants
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. SMALL FRUITS i55. BLACKBERRIES. Blackberries respond generously to good treatment. They prefer a deep soil, inclining to sand, but will grow and fruit almost everywhere. The varieties offered are the most popular market sorts. Wilson Junior, Erie, Early Harvest, Kittatinny, Snyder. Price 50 cts. per doz.; § per 100 ; $ per 1000. If wanted by mail add 10 cts. per doz. for postage. CURRANTS. Currants do well in partial shade, but require rich soil and good culture. One of our patrons grows 18 to 20 tons of Currants every year among fruit treees. Fay's Prolific. Color rich red ; the leading variety for home use. 2 years, 15 cts. each ; $ per doz.; § per 100. Cherry. Deep red. 2 years, § per doz.; $ per 100. Versailles. Bright crimson. 2 years, § per doz.; $6-00 per 100. White Grape. Best white variety. 2 years, § per doz.; § per 100. Black Naples. 2 years, § per doz.; $ per 100. If wanted by mail add 15 cts. per doz. for postage. GOOSEBERRIES. Gooseberries demand rich soil and good culture. One of the most successful American growers uses a heavy manure mulch around his Gooseberry bushes during the heat of Midsummer, thus escaping mildew. We offer strong 2-year-old plants of the following most desirable varieties : Downing. Large; pale green; a popular market berry. $ per doz.; § per 100. Houghton's Seedling. Medium size; pale red; recommended for pies. $ per doz.; § per 100. Columbus. A new seeding, of the English type ; fruit large, oval, greenish- yellow, smooth ; foliage glossy ; no trace of mildew. 15 cts. each ; § per doz.; $ per 100. Smith's Improved. Large ; pale green. § per doz.; § per 100. Industry. Of English origin, succeeds admirably in this country, bearing immense crops. 15 cts.
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