. Spring 1902. Nursery stock Ohio New Carlisle Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Ai,Tv Plants Nicei,y Packed in Damp Moss. 15 BLACKBERRIES. We excel in growing fine Blackberry Plants. Our assortment perhaps the largest of any grown in the United States. Our plants are mostly root cuttings, and as fine as can be grown. You make no mistake in ordering your blackberries of us, as both our prices and stock are U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C Eldorado. Like many of our b
. Spring 1902. Nursery stock Ohio New Carlisle Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Ai,Tv Plants Nicei,y Packed in Damp Moss. 15 BLACKBERRIES. We excel in growing fine Blackberry Plants. Our assortment perhaps the largest of any grown in the United States. Our plants are mostly root cuttings, and as fine as can be grown. You make no mistake in ordering your blackberries of us, as both our prices and stock are U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C Eldorado. Like many of our best fruits, Eldorado is an accidental seed- ling, and takes its n ame from the town close by where it was found in Preble County, Ohio. It has been cultivated 14 years and under careful test at difi'erent ex- periment stations for four years; has never winter-killed or failed to produce a full crop of the finest fruit. The vines are very vig- orous and hardv, enduring the win- ters of the far Northwest without injury, and their yield is enormous. The berries are very large, jet black; borne in large clus- ters, and ripen well together; they are very sweet, melting and pleasing to the taste; have no hard core; fruit will sell 50c. to $ per bushel higher than Snyder. We quote words of commendation from the following- high authority. "This berry was noted last year, and is of much promise; so much that a special colored plate has been made. It is an oblong, irregular berry of large size, fruiting in pendulous, slender, hairy spikes with few thorns. Color black; flesh deep crimson, with tender core; fla- vor sweet, rich quality and very ; ., H. E. VAN DEMAN. From the Ohio Experiment Station: "Eldorado is the most promising blackberry. It appears to be as hardy as Snyder, is larger and better ; W. T. GREEN, Horticulturist. Price, 50c. per dozen; § per 1(30; per 1,000. WILSON, Jr. A valuable market berry on account of large size, jet b
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