Identifier: jgharrisonsonsnu1905harr (find matches)
Title: J.G. Harrison & Sons nurseries
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Harrison's Nurseries (Berlin, Md.) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Harrison's Nurseries (Berlin, Md.) Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture)
Publisher: Berlin, Md. : J. G. Harrison & Son's
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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alltake pleasure in recommending you to all prospectivebuyers I meet. Yours very truly, James Norton. HARRISONS NURSERIES, BERLIN, MD. Trees tyy Mail. Our customers who live far from us are demanding a line of trees we can send byjmail to save the extraexpress charge. To meet this demand we are making- the following offer, which will certainly please all whowish to try one-year trees, We can supply most of the varieties as in the larger sizes, but in case we are out ofany variety of one-year stock we reserve the right to substitute a variety equally as good and same season. Alltrees in this list will be well wrapped and packed and sent postpaid to your door at prices named, except whereotherwise noted: each. doz. hxpstd. each, doz. htjn-d. Apple $0.20 $2.00 $8.00 ) Plum $0.20 $2.00 $8.00 Peach. .10 1-00 5.00 Cherry .20 2-00 8.00 Pear .20 2.00 8.00 I ELBERTA-THE MONEY MAKER. This variety has been grown for years and has proven^itself to be the bestvariety known for commercial purposes.
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HARRISONS NURSERIES, BERIvIN. MD. ..WINNERS LIST.. TWELVE WIININERS. Tested Varieties That Bring the Rocks. Elberta—Very large, skin golden yellow; whereexposed to the sun faintly striped with red; flesh yel-low, very fine grain, juicy, rich, sweet and splendidlyflavored; tree very prolific and presents a handsomeappearance and a more luxuriant growth than theChinese Cling, from which it is a seedling. It is a per-fect freestone and one of the most successful marketvarieties. This is truly a fine peach, noted for its large size andfine appearance. Ripens early in August. Mt. Rose—A variety of very great value, very pro-fitable for market and is steadily growing in favor.Fruit large, roundish; skin whitish, nearly coveredwith light and dark rich red; flesh white, slightlystained at the stone, juicy and sweet. Separates freelyfrom the stone. Ripens just after the Troths Early,but is much larger than that variety, and should be inevery collection. Champion—Originated in Illinois. F

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