. Allen's book of berries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. Kent Co., Texas, Dec. 17, 1950. ''Am en- closing snapshot of my strawberry patch. I do not think the picture does justice to my beautiful plants. Basil C. Cairns. Suffolk Co., Mass., Jan. 25, 1951. "I am a boy 11 years old, living in a congested city area, but with a small patch of land that I used for my strawberry bed. From the first day that I put my plants down to the day I sheltered them from the winter it was a joy and


. Allen's book of berries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. Kent Co., Texas, Dec. 17, 1950. ''Am en- closing snapshot of my strawberry patch. I do not think the picture does justice to my beautiful plants. Basil C. Cairns. Suffolk Co., Mass., Jan. 25, 1951. "I am a boy 11 years old, living in a congested city area, but with a small patch of land that I used for my strawberry bed. From the first day that I put my plants down to the day I sheltered them from the winter it was a joy and a hobby I enjoyed very much. My mother, as well as myself, took great pride in serving fresh strawberries from my small patch. I do want to say I felt it no work and effort to take care of the berries, but it proved to offer something to keep me interested and ; Kenneth DeCarolis. Allegheny Co., Pa., July 21, 1951. "Have been very satisfied with your plants as growers and bearers. Have purchased just for a garden plot several times in the last 18 years; have eaten all we could, made preserves and canned a few; in fact, they lasted until the new ones came every ; Mrs. Marie Newport Co., R. I., May 1, 1951. "Please accept my sincere thanks for the strawberry plants splendidly packed and not dry. I have your catalog here before me and as I look I wonder if even you realize how very much pleasure you have given to the many people who have enjoyed this most enjoy- able of fruit from your plants. I am 86 years old but still work in my garden every ; John M. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Allen Co. (Salisbury, Md. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Salisbury, Md. : Allen Co.


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