. Revised, illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, roses, bulbs and bulbous plants, grape vines, small fruits, October Purple 24 PERRY NURSERY COMPANY, ROCHESTER, N. PEACH growing is today a great industry. The ease with which these treesmay be cultivated, their freedom from disease, the short period before theybecome productive, together with the immense demand for the fruit and thefacility with which it may be shipped to markets, make Peach growing ex-tremely profitable. To secure healthy, vigorous and fruitful trees the ground must be keptclean
. Revised, illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, roses, bulbs and bulbous plants, grape vines, small fruits, October Purple 24 PERRY NURSERY COMPANY, ROCHESTER, N. PEACH growing is today a great industry. The ease with which these treesmay be cultivated, their freedom from disease, the short period before theybecome productive, together with the immense demand for the fruit and thefacility with which it may be shipped to markets, make Peach growing ex-tremely profitable. To secure healthy, vigorous and fruitful trees the ground must be keptclean and mellow, and should receive an occasional dressing of wood ashes. To keep the trees in good shape it is necessary that they should be prunedyearly, all the dead and useless wood cut out and light and air let in. Admiral Dewey.—This is another triumph inthe production of very early peaches; there isno knoown variety that can compare with it inall the qualities that go to make a desirableearly market variety. Perfect freestone. Alexanders Early.— (Alexander)—Originatednear Mt. Pulaski, 111. Medium size greenishwhite, nearly covered with rich red; flesh melt-ing, juicy, sweet; tree vigorous and pro
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