. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. c&lpiqe EVerbearipg Strawberry. These grow freely from seed and fruit the first summer. Our ex- perience with them is as follows: In March or April we sow seed (under glass). The young plants appear in a short time and grow well, and in May are transplanted to the open ground. By the llrst of J
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. c&lpiqe EVerbearipg Strawberry. These grow freely from seed and fruit the first summer. Our ex- perience with them is as follows: In March or April we sow seed (under glass). The young plants appear in a short time and grow well, and in May are transplanted to the open ground. By the llrst of July they com- mence blooming, and the first fruit ripens about the nth of that month. From that time there is ripe fruit continually until late in October. The berries, while not quite so large as th garden varieties, are much higher flavored. In fact they are in quality far super- ior to all others. A few of them will perfume a whole room, so great is their delicious aroma. Who could desire a more unique novelty than this? Grow strawberries from seed, like Pan- sies. and have delicious fruit all summer, soma white, some red, some black, and some (the bush varieties.) which produce no runners. Per Pkt, Runner Varieties, Mixed — White, crimson . and black fruited. These are everlasting, fruiting freely from June until October. The plants increase rapidly by runners, like ordinary sorts. All perfectly hardy in any climate 10 Bush Varieties—Wondei ful berries, having no runners, bnt growing into immense stool plants; fruit similar toother Alpine: enorm- ous yielder. single plants in this State having yielded one pint of berries at a picking in November. Fine for borders as they throw out no runners, and are singularly beautiful when loaded with their dense crops of fruit: grow easily from seed, the seedlings bearing well the first summer. Perfectly hardy ana of exquisite flavor. City people or others who desire to do so, can grow the bush varieties admirably in pots. They are
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