. Biggle berry book; a condensed treatise on the culture of berries. Berries. io8 BiGGIvE BERRY BOOK. This gentleman is an Ohio man born in 1863 on the farm now used by him for a nursery near the town of Bridgeport- He E. W Reid has already won distinguished success in the nursery business. He is the introducer of the Timbrell straw berry, and the author of manj' valuable contributions to the rural press, and furnishes some excellent notes tor this book Page 35. This is one of the best known straw- berry propagators and culturists in the country, living at Cuyahoga Falls, O. He IS of Scotch-Ir
. Biggle berry book; a condensed treatise on the culture of berries. Berries. io8 BiGGIvE BERRY BOOK. This gentleman is an Ohio man born in 1863 on the farm now used by him for a nursery near the town of Bridgeport- He E. W Reid has already won distinguished success in the nursery business. He is the introducer of the Timbrell straw berry, and the author of manj' valuable contributions to the rural press, and furnishes some excellent notes tor this book Page 35. This is one of the best known straw- berry propagators and culturists in the country, living at Cuyahoga Falls, O. He IS of Scotch-Irish parentage, born July 5. 1839, and has been grow- ing strawberries thirty-seven years. Few have done more to Introduce new and de- sirable varieties of berries than Mr Craw- ford, and he enjo3^s the confidence of a vast multitude of patrons M. CRAWFORD ^his Hve Ohio gentleman, who con- tributes so intelligently to the interest of this book, was born near Waterville, O., in 1855. near where he now farms. He is ardently devoted to horticulture, is secretary of the Ohio State W. W. Farnsworth Hort. Society and has large orchards, consisting of 2,800 pear trees, 1,500 peach, 300 cherry, 300 apple, 1,500 plums, besides 24 acres of oerries. He has abundant faith in the business, and expects to go right ahead on this line- Page This young gentleman is getting a good start, considering his name now is widely known as a berry man. while yet he is only twenty-eight years of age. He exhibited sixty-seven varieties of strawberries, at the World's L J. Farmer Fair, and received the highest award for largest and finest dis- play. He was born at Pulaski, N. Y., and still lives there, and carries on the nursery business. He is the author of a little work on the strawberry, which does great credit to him, being replete with practical infor- mation on the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for re
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