. Descriptive catalogue of Iowa nursery grown evergreens, fruit trees and plants, flowering and ornamental shrubbery. Nurseries (Horticulture), Minnesota, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. V 30 SCOTCH GROVE NURSERY. BLACKBERRIES. Prepare the ground the same as for corn. Open rows eight feet apart with a plow and plant three or four feet apart In the row. Give clean, shallow cultiva- tion. Snyder. (* - )—Enormousl}' productive, medium size, good quality, no hard sour core. The most reliable variety where hardiness is considered. [See Fig. 22.] Ancient Briton. (*)—Very pr
. Descriptive catalogue of Iowa nursery grown evergreens, fruit trees and plants, flowering and ornamental shrubbery. Nurseries (Horticulture), Minnesota, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. V 30 SCOTCH GROVE NURSERY. BLACKBERRIES. Prepare the ground the same as for corn. Open rows eight feet apart with a plow and plant three or four feet apart In the row. Give clean, shallow cultiva- tion. Snyder. (* - )—Enormousl}' productive, medium size, good quality, no hard sour core. The most reliable variety where hardiness is considered. [See Fig. 22.] Ancient Briton. (*)—Very productive, large size, sweet and melting with- out core, canes tough and easy to cover. One of the best, when winter protection is given. [See Mg. 23 on opposite page.] Lucretia Dewberry.—A trailing variety of the Blackberry, ripening be- tween the Raspberry and Blackberry. Tree.—(Child's everbearing tree Blackberry.) "Topsy," the name of this is a misnomer, as the growth is the same as othei sorts. Evergreen.—This is the old Fern-leaved, Parsley-leaved, Cut-leaved, Oregon, Trailing Blackberry, and is just as poor in quality now as it ever was. Valued as an idle curiosity. Of no value to the fruit grower. V Thornless.—(Wachusett.) Comparatively free from thorns—and fruit. ^ Erie.—(UncleTom.) Stone's Hardy. (*) We trade with those who are not susceptible to the misleading influence often exerted by agents, See our prices on last pages and the Special on page 3. SCOTCH GBOVE NURSERY,. Fig. 22—Snyder.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Scotch Grove Nursery; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Scotch Grove, Jones County, Iowa : Scotch Grove Nursery
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