Childs' combination catalogue for 1910 : flower seeds vegetable seeds summer bulbs hardy bulbs and plants house plants shrubs new fruits and dutch or full bulbs . he former one was sentand the amount of monev enclosed, and in what form, lhiswill enable us to investigate the matter and fill the duplicateorder with despatch. No inquiries will receive attention whichdo not contain duplicate, etc., as here required. 2 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Y. The Wonderherry is the most valuable new garden fruit known to this generation. We make this statementnot because WB think so, andL,UTHBR BTJRBA


Childs' combination catalogue for 1910 : flower seeds vegetable seeds summer bulbs hardy bulbs and plants house plants shrubs new fruits and dutch or full bulbs . he former one was sentand the amount of monev enclosed, and in what form, lhiswill enable us to investigate the matter and fill the duplicateorder with despatch. No inquiries will receive attention whichdo not contain duplicate, etc., as here required. 2 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Y. The Wonderherry is the most valuable new garden fruit known to this generation. We make this statementnot because WB think so, andL,UTHBR BTJRBANK thinks so, but on the verdict of the people at large, whogrew it last season, as voiced in thousands of glowing testimonials {see pages 136 to 140). All the malicious anduntruthful reports on the Wonderberry sent out by a few euvioussmall fry in horticulture for the purpose ofdiscrediting Luther Burbank {the originator) has had the degree of success that might attend a tumble-bugin trying to stem the oceans tide with a pellet of mud. Never has such agreatJSovelty been so maligned, andnever has one so handsomely measured up to all the claims made for Our first crop of Wonderberry was grown from caiefully selected stock seed and from this large crop (twoacres we selected seed from two or three plants which showed positive advancement in size, bearing andquality. Plants from this seed was grown in a greenhouse during winter and another selection of seed made froma few plants which showed still greater advancement. From this stock our 1909 crop of seed wa> grown, theStrain showing still further improvement. This we are now offering under the name of SUNBERRY or IM-PROVED WONDERBERRY, and in size, flavor and productiveness it certainly is a great improvement overthe excellent original type. Mr. Burbank always thought the name Sunberry better than Wonderberry, and heis right, for to get best results it should be grown in full sun. We are this year offering only the Improve


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