. Autumn 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. OF BULBS, ROSES, SMALL FRUITS, PLANTS, ETC. 57 CURRANTS. Set four feet apart in rich ground; cultivate well or mulch heavily. If the currant worm appears, dust with hellebore; manure freely. Black: Victoria—A strong, vigorous grower, making a neat bush of unfailing productiveness; fruit of fine flavor and enormous size, the largest black in cultiva- tion. 15c; 10 for $ Black Champion—Very productive, large bunch and


. Autumn 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. OF BULBS, ROSES, SMALL FRUITS, PLANTS, ETC. 57 CURRANTS. Set four feet apart in rich ground; cultivate well or mulch heavily. If the currant worm appears, dust with hellebore; manure freely. Black: Victoria—A strong, vigorous grower, making a neat bush of unfailing productiveness; fruit of fine flavor and enormous size, the largest black in cultiva- tion. 15c; 10 for $ Black Champion—Very productive, large bunch and berry, excellent quality, strong grower. The leading, well-tested black sort. Cherry—Berries sometimes more than half an inch in diameter, bunches short, plant very vigorous and pro- ductive when grown on good soils and well cultivated. Fay's Prolific—The leading market variety. Extra large stems and berries, uniform in size, easily picked, ex- ceedingly productive. No variety ever made as quick a jump into popular favor, the demand most seasons being in excels of the supply. La Versailles—Very large, red; bunch long, of great beauty and excellent quality; one of the finest and best, and should be in every collection. Lee's Prolific—(Black.) An English fruit, large and of superior quality; bush a vigorous grower and enor- mously POMONA. Pomona—While not the largest, is of good size. It is a beautiful, clear bright, almost transparent red; has but few and small seeds, easily picked, hangs a long time after ripe, and is one of the best to hold up in shipping or on the market. A vigorous grower, healthy and hardy, the most productive, one of the sweetest and best in quality, continues longest in profitable bearing, retains its foliage, hangs on bush in good condition the longest, comes into bearing early, is easily and cheaply picked. Holds an unparalleled record for actual acre- age yield in ordinary field culture for over eighteen years, only one crop


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