. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1905. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. SELECT SMHLL FRUITS. For Fall Planting. Ready about Oct. 20th. Fall is a guod time lo plant haidy Grapes, Blackbenies, Raspberries, Currams, etc.; the plants being at that time dormant are less liable to injury in transplanting than when planted in spring. After planting, cover the roots with 2 or 3 inches of litter or manure. While the list offered on this and the next page is short, yet
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1905. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. SELECT SMHLL FRUITS. For Fall Planting. Ready about Oct. 20th. Fall is a guod time lo plant haidy Grapes, Blackbenies, Raspberries, Currams, etc.; the plants being at that time dormant are less liable to injury in transplanting than when planted in spring. After planting, cover the roots with 2 or 3 inches of litter or manure. While the list offered on this and the next page is short, yet it is very select, only the very finest sorts being offered. We think this is better than offer- ing a long list, many of which would be of doubiful value. We do not handle fruit trees, such as npples,pears,cherries, etc. BZ^ACKBERRIBf^. Blackberries respond generuu-^ly to good treatment. They prefer a deep soil, inclining to sand, but will'grow and fruit almost anywhere. The varieties offered are the best ?._j most popular sorts. Fceberg. A novel variety, bearing white berries. 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Rathbun. A very fine jst black variety of fine quality ; vcrv hardy and prolific. (See cu'.) 60 Cts. per doz.; ?4 00 per 100. Wilson Junior, Erie Early Harvest, Kittatinny, Snyder. Price of any of the above (except where noted), 50 cts. per doz.; § per 100; § per 1000. If Blackberries are wanted by in til, add 10 cts. per postage. CURRANTS. Currants do well in partial shade, but require rich soil and good culture. The following are the very best sorts, and are supplied in strong 2 year-old plants : Fay's Prolific. Color rich red; the leading variety for home use. Cherry. Deep red. White Qrape. Best white variety. Wilder. A new red variety; fruit large, of fine flavor and a jreat yiclde". Lee's Black Prolific. The favorite sort for preserving. Price. Any of the above, 10 cts. each ; 75 ct>. per doz.; $ per 100. Jf Currants are wanted by J?ia
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