. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Blackberry. Kittatinny. Large; juicy, sweet and excellent; hardy and productive. Considered the best and most pro- fitable late berry. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Wilson's Early. A well known and desirable variety, though not considered entirely hardy north of Phila- delphia; ripens early, and commands a high price in market. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Wilson Junior. A seedling of Wilson's Early, of large size, unsurpassed productiveness, fine flavor, and early. The


. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Blackberry. Kittatinny. Large; juicy, sweet and excellent; hardy and productive. Considered the best and most pro- fitable late berry. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Wilson's Early. A well known and desirable variety, though not considered entirely hardy north of Phila- delphia; ripens early, and commands a high price in market. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Wilson Junior. A seedling of Wilson's Early, of large size, unsurpassed productiveness, fine flavor, and early. The largest and best early Blackberry yet introduced. 25 cts. each ; $ pet doz. Lawton {New Rocliellt). An old variety, once very popular. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Snyder. Berries medium, but of excellent quality; hardy; of strong growth and enormously productive; ripens early. $ per doz.; $ per RASPBERRIES. Plant in rows 5 or 6 feet apart, 2 to 4 feet apart in the row. Cut the tops off within a few inches of the ground when planted. After the fruiting season, early in the spring, cut out all the old wood which bore the last crop of fruit. Pinch the vigorous young shoots several times during the summer; they will then grow stout enough to stand without stakes. Brandywine. Large ; bright red ; hardy and produc- tive ; an old variety, extensively grown for market. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Caroline. Large; orange yellow ; of luscious flavor; a strong grower; prolific and entirely hardy; excellent for home use. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Cuthbert, or Queen of the Market. Large; firm; deep, rich crimson ; of excellent quality ; tall, strong and vigorous; perfectly hardy, and very productive; succeeds well in almost all localities; ripens medium: to late. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Hansell. Medium ; bright crimson ; very firm, rich, and of good quality ; very early, ripening ten days in advance of Brandywine; desirable for market or home culture.


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