. General catalogue and price list, spring 1902. Nursery stock Nebraska Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 18 GAGE COUNTY NURSERIES, BEATRICE, NEB. Currants. (Continued.) *North Star. The average length of the bunches is four inches: the berries form a single buiii'h, thirty in number, laid side by side, touching, covered a line twelve inches in k'nglh: the fruit is superior, very sweet and rich in quality, firm, a good market bei-ry, df'sirable as a dessert fruit in the natural state and unequaled for jelly. Red Dutch. The standard
. General catalogue and price list, spring 1902. Nursery stock Nebraska Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 18 GAGE COUNTY NURSERIES, BEATRICE, NEB. Currants. (Continued.) *North Star. The average length of the bunches is four inches: the berries form a single buiii'h, thirty in number, laid side by side, touching, covered a line twelve inches in k'nglh: the fruit is superior, very sweet and rich in quality, firm, a good market bei-ry, df'sirable as a dessert fruit in the natural state and unequaled for jelly. Red Dutch. The standard old variety; excellent And well known: a great bearer and a Vitvy ])rolitable market sort. Victoria. Large, bright red, with very long bunches: late; a good bearer. Wliite Dutch. An excellent and well known sort: good quality. Cherry. The largest of all the red Currants; berries sometimes measuring half an inch in diameter, bunches short, plant very vigorous and productive when grown on good soils and well cultivated. Asparagus. This earliest and finest of Spring vegetable is among the earliest cultivated and most profiiable. A bed once planted no deterioration for thirty years or more, if it is properly attended to and well manured. See that the ground is well drained, naturally or otherwise: work it up fine and deep and make it very rich with well rotted barn-yard manure. I Spread out the roots in a trench made deep i enough to permit their crowns to be covered with ' three or four inches of mellow earth. Do not cut ]V for use until plants have grown two seasons, l'/ The bed should be covered on the approach of )/ winter with good stable manure, and forked over lightly in the spring. Columbian Mammoth White. A distinct variety of str ong vigorous growth, producing very large white shoots, that in favorable weather re- main white until three or foui- inches hiyh, or as long as fit for use. Market gardeners and those growing for canners will find this a very profitabl
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