. Catalogue of the Orange County Nurseries. Fruit Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs. 48 CATALOGUE OF THE ORANGE COUNTY NURSERIES. It ripens here at the Orange County Nurseries about July 15th, and has a very long season of fruit, continuing in bearing more than one month. It does not ripen much of its fruit at a time, the plants are very handsome and productive of fruit about one-third smaller than the Sou- hegan Blackcap. It is of excellent vinous flavor. We have used it as a breakfast fruit, and found it very enjoyable. The Ja
. Catalogue of the Orange County Nurseries. Fruit Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs. 48 CATALOGUE OF THE ORANGE COUNTY NURSERIES. It ripens here at the Orange County Nurseries about July 15th, and has a very long season of fruit, continuing in bearing more than one month. It does not ripen much of its fruit at a time, the plants are very handsome and productive of fruit about one-third smaller than the Sou- hegan Blackcap. It is of excellent vinous flavor. We have used it as a breakfast fruit, and found it very enjoyable. The Japan Wineberry has proved hardy with us, and we would advise at least 50 plants in every garden. Price per dozen, 75 cents; 100, Gooseberries. Gooseberries require the same treatment in planting, pruning and cultivation as recommended for the currant. With a little care in keep- ing off the currant worm, and fair cultivation, enormous crops can be grown, and profitable results can be had in growing gooseberries, owing to the improved varieties named below and to good results obtained from spraying for the last three years, the gooseberry has become very profit- able, hence very popular, and is being planted very extensively, for this reason the price for plants have increased somewhat, and we cannot hope to have them reduced for some time to come. We, however, have a very fine stock of the best varieties as named below, and have made our prices as low as anyone can furnish first-class stock for. l?ed Jacket-—It is a new gooseberry, and the best red one in ex- istence, with good foliage, mildew proof, productive, fruit of excellent quality. This berry seems to be of especial value on account of its claim to be mildew proof—which will be an acquisition to people residing in localities where other varieties mildew badly. Plants one year each, 40 cents; dozen, $; 100, $ Plants two years each, 50 cents; dozen, $; 100, $ Golden Prolific.—The disseminat
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