. Descriptive catalogue and price list : raspberry, blackberry, strawberry plants and grape vines, season of 1901. Nursery stock Michigan Catalogs; Berries Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Grapes Catalogs. 6 Grand Mere Plant Farms, Stevensville, Mich. Again, after three years longer test and some dry seasons, comes the follow- ing report: Bulletin 85, page 14, 1897: A. Luther, perfect un-named seedling, plants vig- orous and prolific, berries medium to lagre, conical, usually with long slender point, light scarlet, flesh light red, of good quality, valuable because of earliness, is far more prolific
. Descriptive catalogue and price list : raspberry, blackberry, strawberry plants and grape vines, season of 1901. Nursery stock Michigan Catalogs; Berries Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Grapes Catalogs. 6 Grand Mere Plant Farms, Stevensville, Mich. Again, after three years longer test and some dry seasons, comes the follow- ing report: Bulletin 85, page 14, 1897: A. Luther, perfect un-named seedling, plants vig- orous and prolific, berries medium to lagre, conical, usually with long slender point, light scarlet, flesh light red, of good quality, valuable because of earliness, is far more prolific than Michael's early, and far larger. Earlier, larger and more prolific than Rio. It is regarded as the best early variety tested in the United States Agricultural Station. I have, besides these reports, a number of flattering letters; some from parties who rarely had a desire to buy the berry plauts, others whom I expect to favor for praise with some plants; but I decided to give everybody an equal chance and therefore if you desire plants order at once. The berry has one advantage over all early berries that you get rid of its crop before any other berry comes onthe market.— August Luther. I have a large stock of these plants which I offer low. AROMA.—Plant shows no weakness of any kind. Fruit very large, roundish, conical, rarely mis-shapen, glossy red, of excellent quality and produces in abund- ance. We could not supply the demand for this variety last year, but this year we have a larger stock of them. The berry resembles Gandy but is a better cropper and will do well on land too poor to produce a good crop of Gandy. BARTON'S ECLIPSE.—(P) A va- riety from Kentucky. Has done remark- ably well with us. One of the finest kinds we have. Luxuriant grower, with dark green, perfectly healthy foliage, strong roots, standing drouth or wet, one of the most productive, berries very large, bright scarlet, uniform size, excellent quality, firm, and carries to market well and bri
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