& Sons 1907 nurseries . ak of it as being a very large, yellow, freestone,ripening ten to fifteen days before Elberta. Kalamazoo.—Large, golden yellow, with crimsoncheek; flesh thick, yellow; superb quality, small pit;strong grower, early bearer; hardy and Early and Late Crawford. Matthews. — It is a cross between Elberta andSmock, showing a parentage of both; large size,above medium; ripens three weeks later than El-berta. Skin golden yellow, streaked with red; fleshyellow, firm and of excellent quality. Perfect free-stone. Moores Favorite. — Large, white, with
& Sons 1907 nurseries . ak of it as being a very large, yellow, freestone,ripening ten to fifteen days before Elberta. Kalamazoo.—Large, golden yellow, with crimsoncheek; flesh thick, yellow; superb quality, small pit;strong grower, early bearer; hardy and Early and Late Crawford. Matthews. — It is a cross between Elberta andSmock, showing a parentage of both; large size,above medium; ripens three weeks later than El-berta. Skin golden yellow, streaked with red; fleshyellow, firm and of excellent quality. Perfect free-stone. Moores Favorite. — Large, white, with blush tothe sun; similar to Old Mixon, but a few days later;flesh white, tender and juicy; very desirable. Free-stone. August and September. Newlington Cling-.—Large to very large; red, juicyand rich. Last of August. Old Mixon Cling*.—Large; yellowish white, dottedwith red on a red cheek; flesh pale white; very melt-ing and juicy, with an exceedingly rich, lusciousflavor. Middle of August. HARRISONS NURSERIES, BERLIN, SAMPLE ORCHARD. This is a specimen of our Test Orchard which wehave planted, from which we will cut our buds. Webelieve it a good plan to have varieties in fruiting-when you are cutting buds, then you can see whatvariety you are getting. ^Ve have over 100 varietiesin this Test Orchard, and as fast as we can collectnew varieties the3 are planted here for testing forour own benefit and for the benefit of our are glad to have you share in these advantages. Old Mixon Pree.—See description in Winners list. Reeves.—See description in Winners list. Red Cheek Melocoton.—Fruit large, skin yellow,with deep red cheek, flesh red at the stone, juicy,with a good ricli, vinous flavor; productive, free-stone. Middle of August. Stump.—See description in Winners list. Smock Cling.—A large, juicy, yellqw, productivepeach, chieflj^ valuable for canning and Switzerland.—Fruit uniformly large, white, withhandsome red cheek,
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