. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 34 THE JEWELL NURSERY COMPANY'S DEWBERRY. The Dewberry as one of our small fruits is demanding considerable attention from our fruit growers. Coming along as it does between the raspberries and blackberries it is of great value. The best mode of culture is to treat it somewhat like the strawberry and plant it in rows six feet apart with the plants three feet distant in the rows. Keep the soil mellow and clean. N LrUCretia.—One of several that have p


. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 34 THE JEWELL NURSERY COMPANY'S DEWBERRY. The Dewberry as one of our small fruits is demanding considerable attention from our fruit growers. Coming along as it does between the raspberries and blackberries it is of great value. The best mode of culture is to treat it somewhat like the strawberry and plant it in rows six feet apart with the plants three feet distant in the rows. Keep the soil mellow and clean. N LrUCretia.—One of several that have proved successful. It is a strong grower and exceedingh- productive. The fruit is large, luscious and handsome. It is of a glossy, shining black and it ripens from the first to the middle of ^Windom.—Is a berry that has proven of special value on the prairie soil of the Northwest. The fruit ripens with the later raspberries and is of large size and good qualitj'. The plant is very hardy and more productive than any blackberry. After the second season from planting the vines trail a little, but are stock^^, growing about one and one-half feet high with numerous branches. It presents a fine appearance when in bloom, as the blossoms are all on the outside of the hill, but as the fi-uit gets size the plant gradually settles, and at the time of ripening is very near the ground, and the fruit is much shaded by the new growth of the plant, and is thus protected from winds and. 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 Jewell Nursery Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Lake City, Minn. : Jewell Nursery Co.


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