Pot-grown strawberry plants . none of itspopularity, undoubtedly due to its generaladaptability. The plants produce vast quanti-ties of uniformly large, bright crimson berriesthat are not only firm enough for shipment butof good quality as well. Demands deep richsoil well manured in order to give best CAMPBELLS EARLY.—An extra early va-riety that is grown very extensively in New Jer-sey, particularly in the southern part of thestate. The berries which are uniform in size andshape throughout the season, are bluntly con-ical, firm for an early variety and bright flamecrimson i
Pot-grown strawberry plants . none of itspopularity, undoubtedly due to its generaladaptability. The plants produce vast quanti-ties of uniformly large, bright crimson berriesthat are not only firm enough for shipment butof good quality as well. Demands deep richsoil well manured in order to give best CAMPBELLS EARLY.—An extra early va-riety that is grown very extensively in New Jer-sey, particularly in the southern part of thestate. The berries which are uniform in size andshape throughout the season, are bluntly con-ical, firm for an early variety and bright flamecrimson in color. Plant a strong robust growerand very prolific. Highly commended bymembers of the State Horticultural Society. CHESAPEAKE.—A splendid variety but tobe seen at its best should be grown on goodrich loamy soil and given high culture. The ber-ries are uniform and beautiful, with smooth,even surface and prominent seeds. The coloris bright, lively crimson and the prevailingform is heart-shaped. Flesh firm, quality very. good. Plants vigorous and healthy with largefoliage, but multiply sparingly. Midseason un-til quite late. If one has the right kind of landand will give it high culture, it is an excellentkind, otherwise, it is better to plant someother variety. Dozen, $; 100, $ GLEN MARY.—An old variety that stillretains its popularity, especially throughoutthe Middle and New England States, where itdoes best. Because of its superb quality andtremendous productivity it is, without doubt,one of the most satisfactory varieties to grow,especially in the home garden. As the blos-soms are inclined to be lacking in pollen, itshould be planted near some good pollenizersuch as Joe. Bangor, Maine, Sept. 12, accept my sincere thanks for the manner inwhich my order for German Iris Celeste was filled. Itwas entirely satisfactory in every way.—Louise J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 7 GANDY.—Almost every berry grower knowsthis old and trusted frie
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