. PARKER EARLE. Lady Thompson. Eariy, perfect. A North Carolina favorite of undoubted merit, with a great record for productiveness and profit, now planted extensively in the Northern States. Several Pennsyl- vania and New Jersey market gardeners fruited it last year, and praise its earl}- ripening qualities. Strong foliage; fruit of good qualitv. 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; $ per 1000. Marshall. Early, Perfect. This sort did well with us the past season, and has become a favorite with many growers. Mr. Crawford, the strawberry expert, says of it: "It may be described by say


. PARKER EARLE. Lady Thompson. Eariy, perfect. A North Carolina favorite of undoubted merit, with a great record for productiveness and profit, now planted extensively in the Northern States. Several Pennsyl- vania and New Jersey market gardeners fruited it last year, and praise its earl}- ripening qualities. Strong foliage; fruit of good qualitv. 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; $ per 1000. Marshall. Early, Perfect. This sort did well with us the past season, and has become a favorite with many growers. Mr. Crawford, the strawberry expert, says of it: "It may be described by saying that it is perfect in ever}- way. It has pro- duced 3,000 quarts on one-third of an acre. The plant is very large and luxuriant, blossoms perfect, fruit of the largest size, good shape, dark, glossy red, and of very excellent ; 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; § per 1000.' Mary. Early, Pistillate. A comparatively new berry, widely on trial on ac- count of its record. Early, large, productive, with strong foliage. Worthy of trial everywhere. Fertilize with May King, Sharpless, or some other comparatively early perfect-flowered sort. 60 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; § per 1000. May King. Early, Perfect. An old and justly famous standard sort. It bears a fair crop of medium-sized, bright scarlet berries, and is a reliable kind to plant for fertilizing the earlier pistil- late varieties. 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; § per 1000. Michel's Early. Eany, Perfect. A very- strong growing, extra early variety, moder- ately productive, with many frieuds. Quality good, attractive in color, and worthy of a place in all gardens. 50 cents per dozen; § per 100 ; § per 1000. Parker Earle. Late, Perfect. A most wonderful producer, having yielded at the rate of 15,000 quarts to the acre. It succeeds every- where under proper treatment. Berries are long, coni- cal, regular and uniform, glossy red in color, and of good quality. The var


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