. Catalogue. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Monroe Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. CONRATH—The Great Market Berry. CLASS II.—BLACK CAPS. CONRATH—The largest of all black raspberries. Ten days earlier than Gregg. A deep rooter and most vigor- ous grower. Very hardy, highly pro- ductive; color black; sweet and de- licious. Being so early and large, it brings the highest price in the mar- ket. All experiment stations give it the highest praise. During 1896 this variety produced fruit at the rate o


. Catalogue. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Monroe Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. CONRATH—The Great Market Berry. CLASS II.—BLACK CAPS. CONRATH—The largest of all black raspberries. Ten days earlier than Gregg. A deep rooter and most vigor- ous grower. Very hardy, highly pro- ductive; color black; sweet and de- licious. Being so early and large, it brings the highest price in the mar- ket. All experiment stations give it the highest praise. During 1896 this variety produced fruit at the rate of $420 per acre. The drouth does not affect this sort in the least, on ac- count of its deep rooting and early fruiting. See colored illustration and read testimonials. Every package of plants sold of this variety has the CONRATH Trade Mark Label at- tached. None genuine without. Earhart—Strong, stocky grower, with an abundance of stout, heavy spines; very hardy; fruit of large size, jet black and of good quality, commencing to ripen early, continuing until stopped by freez- ing in the autumn. *Gregg—Of good size; nne quality; very productive; an old reliable market sort; half hardy. No one can afford to be without it. (See cut.). GREGG. How does a tree from Greenings' nursery resemble a newly mustered-in soldier? It's free from 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 Greening Bros; Greening, Charles E; Greening, George A; River Raisin Valley Nursery; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Monroe, Mich. : Greening Bros.


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