. Descriptive catalogue and price list of the Hillside Nursery and Fruit Farm : high grade fruits and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Bridgman Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit; Fruit trees. Pistillate varieties must have a row of a per- fect-flowered sort planted eight or twelve among them, or what is better yet, every third or fourth plant in the row. to pol- lenize their blossoms. I rip each bunch of plants in a bucket of water, deep enough to net all the roots but not the leaves, just before setting out. Plaut about five inc
. Descriptive catalogue and price list of the Hillside Nursery and Fruit Farm : high grade fruits and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Bridgman Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit; Fruit trees. Pistillate varieties must have a row of a per- fect-flowered sort planted eight or twelve among them, or what is better yet, every third or fourth plant in the row. to pol- lenize their blossoms. I rip each bunch of plants in a bucket of water, deep enough to net all the roots but not the leaves, just before setting out. Plaut about five inches iLOssoM deep, spreading the roots somewhet and. I'KKI EC r >S>OM . covering so that the crow ns w ill be slightly above the surface of the lied. Firm very carefully. Large beds should be rolled as soon as set out. Cultivate or ho,- sbbn after setting, and >ften enough to keep all weeds down. Let enough runners take root to make the rows twelve inches wide, with plants standing six inches apart each way; then carefully remove all other runners, and remember that the success of your bed depends largely on the care with which this work is done. Keep this treatment up until stopped bj v inter, then mulch with straw, and you have only to wait for your crop, one of the most certain, profit- able, delightful, and interesting that can be grown. Pone meal, ashes, or well- rotted manure, may be applied any time in the early summer to advantage. Quantities 500 and , 50 at 100 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 Hillside Nursery and Fruit Farm; Babcock, Wm. C; Wm. C. Babcock (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Bridgman, Michigan : Wm. C. Babcock
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