. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, small fruit plants, Nurseries (Horticulture), Missouri, Saint Louis, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. 18 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. some minutes; gather them up with the thumb and finger and destroy them. This operation repeated every morning for two or three weeks will save the crop. All stung fruit must also be cai-efully destroyed to pre- vent increase of the insects and thu
. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, small fruit plants, Nurseries (Horticulture), Missouri, Saint Louis, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. 18 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. some minutes; gather them up with the thumb and finger and destroy them. This operation repeated every morning for two or three weeks will save the crop. All stung fruit must also be cai-efully destroyed to pre- vent increase of the insects and thus render the work of the season comparatively easy. This remedy is sure and far more feasible than is sometimes supposed. Plant 18 feet apart—ijj trees to the acre. FOREIGN VARIETIES. Budded on Plum Stock, 5 to 7 feet, select. Each, 50 cts; per 10, $; per 100, $ Budded on Plum Stock,4to 5 feet, medium. Each, 40 cts.; per 10, $; per 100, $ Tatge—A seedling that originated at Belle Plain, Iowa, some 25 years ago. Trees planted 20 years or more ago are still in full bearing. Its parentage is unknown; evi- dently belongs to the Lombard family; is larger in fruit, finer in quality, much darker in color and more round. The heavy bear- ing of the Tatge is said to be unequalled by any other variety. German Prune — A large, long, oval variety, much esteemed for drying; color dark purple; of very agreeable flavor. Shropshire Damson—An English variety of great merit for preserving. Tree very vigorous, hardy and an abundant bearer. Damson (Common Blue) — A valuable market sort. It bears enormous crops. Thousands of bushels are annually sold in our markets. It is but little affected by the Curculio, hence is growing steadily in favor with orchardists. August to September. Imperial Gage—Fruit large, oval, skin pale green; flesh juicy, sweet, rich and excel- lent. Tree very vigorous and productive. July. Lombard—Medium, round, oval, violet red; juicy, pleasa
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