. Ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs, roses, etc., 1901-1902. Nurseries (Horticulture), Iowa, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Roses, Catalogs. 26 J. Wragg <5 Sons Co., Wauhee, Iowa. A BED OF PARKER EARLE STRAWBERRIES. STRAWBERRIES The Strawberry has been well styled the queen of fruits. It is the first to ripen and the quickest to come into bearing. Can be successfully grown on a great variety of soils, with very little culture, yet responds readily to kindly location and liberal feeding and culture. The Strawberry prefers a cool, moist soil, n
. Ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs, roses, etc., 1901-1902. Nurseries (Horticulture), Iowa, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Roses, Catalogs. 26 J. Wragg <5 Sons Co., Wauhee, Iowa. A BED OF PARKER EARLE STRAWBERRIES. STRAWBERRIES The Strawberry has been well styled the queen of fruits. It is the first to ripen and the quickest to come into bearing. Can be successfully grown on a great variety of soils, with very little culture, yet responds readily to kindly location and liberal feeding and culture. The Strawberry prefers a cool, moist soil, not subject to injury from drought ; good upland soil, well enriched, is best. Put the ground in good culti- vation, mark off in rows, and set the plants with a spade. Spread the roots out fan - shaped against the square side of the hole, straightened down their full length, so that the crown of the plant is just even with the surface ; press down the soil, and give clean culture all through the season. As soon as the ground freezes, mulch lightly with coarse straw. In the spring rake off the thickest of it into the paths and leave the balance to work down and remain as a 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 Central Nurseries; J. Wragg & Son's Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Waukee, Iowa : J. Wragg & Sons Co.
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