. SaUnderS. Mid-Season to Late, Perfect. Berries of largest size. One of the most productive of our Philadelphia market berries this year. Deep red, and of good quality. " Nothing so successful as Saun- ders," says Mr. B. F. Osier, of Pensauken, New Jersey. " Saunders decidedly ahead," says the foreman in charge of Mr. Wilmer Atkinson's patch at Three Tuns, Pa. A berry of great commercial value. 50 cents per dozen ; per 100 ; § per 1000. SharpleSS. Mid-Season, Perfect. This berry is no longer the best that can be obtained, but it has so many friends that it remai
. SaUnderS. Mid-Season to Late, Perfect. Berries of largest size. One of the most productive of our Philadelphia market berries this year. Deep red, and of good quality. " Nothing so successful as Saun- ders," says Mr. B. F. Osier, of Pensauken, New Jersey. " Saunders decidedly ahead," says the foreman in charge of Mr. Wilmer Atkinson's patch at Three Tuns, Pa. A berry of great commercial value. 50 cents per dozen ; per 100 ; § per 1000. SharpleSS. Mid-Season, Perfect. This berry is no longer the best that can be obtained, but it has so many friends that it remains a favorite, especially in private gardens. It is doubtful whether anything of better flavor is on the market, but it will not produce as many quarts as some others. Charles Boileau, of Fox Chase, still adheres to it as a market berry, but he is an exception. It succeeds everywhere, but particu- larly in private gardens, under " hill " culture. 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; per 1000. TenneSSeC Early to Mid-Season, Perfect. A new berry of great promise. A seedling of Cres- cent and Sharpless. Perfect flowers and vigorous plants. Very productive. Size medium to large. Bright scarlet berries of fine quality. Season early to medium, like its parents. Suited to both family and market. Thrives on light soil. 50 cts. per dozen ; § per 100 ; § per 1000. Timbrell. Late, Pistillate. In the section of country tributary to the Philadel- phia market the Timbrell is not a favorite for commercial purposes, but we commend it to private gardeners who can give the plant high culture and extra good treatment, It has in many places made a fine record for size and productiveness, but its greatest feature is the flavor of its fruit, which ranks with the best. Fertilize with Sharp- less. 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; § per 1000. Waff ield . Mid-Season to Late, Pistillate. A very fine berry in every way. Plant strong, free grower, and should not be
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