. Everything for the fruit grower : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Knight's Improved Currant (Pomona). PRICE LIST OF CURRANTS. ONE TEAR, XO. 1. Doz. 100 1,000 Red Cross $0 50 $3 50 Knight's Improved 75 4 00 $.30 00. North Star 50 2 25 20 00. Fay's Prolific 50 3 00 20 00. Cherry 50 2 00 15 00. Versailles 50 2 00 15 00. Victoria 50 2 00 15 00. White Grape 50 2 00 15 00. Black Naples .50 2 00 15 00. Lee's Prolific ' .50 2 00 15 00. TWO YEARS, XO. 1.
. Everything for the fruit grower : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Knight's Improved Currant (Pomona). PRICE LIST OF CURRANTS. ONE TEAR, XO. 1. Doz. 100 1,000 Red Cross $0 50 $3 50 Knight's Improved 75 4 00 $.30 00. North Star 50 2 25 20 00. Fay's Prolific 50 3 00 20 00. Cherry 50 2 00 15 00. Versailles 50 2 00 15 00. Victoria 50 2 00 15 00. White Grape 50 2 00 15 00. Black Naples .50 2 00 15 00. Lee's Prolific ' .50 2 00 15 00. TWO YEARS, XO. 1. Doz. $0 75 . 1 00 60 100 $4 00 5 00 3 00 3 50 2 50 2 50 2 50 2 50 2 50 2 50 1,000 $40 00 25 00 25 00 20 00 20 00 20 00 20 00 20 00 20 00 GOOESBERRIES. This fruit, so popular, large, handsome and delicious in Europe, is beginning to receive a little of the attention in America that it well deserves. Like the currant i to which it is closely allied i. the Gooseberry is a gross feeder, and delights in a deep, rich soil. Its greatest enemy is "mildew," which, however, is gen- erally avoi ded by planting in partial shade, as recommended for currants, and by thorough mulching. KEEPSAKE. This is one of the latest and most improved English varieties. Fruit very large, green, and of the best flavor: an immense cropper, strong grower, and one week earlier than Industry. The following from The Sural Yorker. October 2. 1897, y^e think fully main- tains our claim for this variety: that it is the best of all English varieties : " Keepsake Gooseberry, from E. W. Reid, Bridgeport. O., April, 1894. It is claimed that this is one of the earliest English varieties in cultivation,and one of the most highly prized for quality, size and productiveness. It yielded, last season, the largest berries ever raised at Tlie Sural grounds. The two bushes sent for trial were and are in tree form, of dwarf habit. The foliage is ample —thick leaves of a deep green color. Neither leaves nor ber
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