. Catalogue of choice pedigree small fruit plants : grown and for sale by G.H. & J.H. Hale, South Glastonbury, Conn. season 1889. Strawberries Catalogs; Berries Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut South Glastonbury Catalogs; Fruit growers Connecticut South Glastonbury. CHOICE SMALL FRUIT PLANTS. 13. HAMPDEN {P).—Originated in Springfield, Mass., in 1883, and at horticultural exhibitions of 1886, 1887, and 1888 received more premiums than any other new variety. Plant only moderately vigorous, very productive, fruit of medium to large

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. Catalogue of choice pedigree small fruit plants : grown and for sale by G.H. & J.H. Hale, South Glastonbury, Conn. season 1889. Strawberries Catalogs; Berries Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut South Glastonbury Catalogs; Fruit growers Connecticut South Glastonbury. CHOICE SMALL FRUIT PLANTS. 13. HAMPDEN {P).—Originated in Springfield, Mass., in 1883, and at horticultural exhibitions of 1886, 1887, and 1888 received more premiums than any other new variety. Plant only moderately vigorous, very productive, fruit of medium to large size, fine uniform shape, bright scarlet color, fine texture and good quality, and, being one of the earliest to ripen, it promises to be of great value either for home use or for market. 50 cents per dozen; $2 per 100; $10 per 1, 000. SUMMIT Originated with Matthew Crawford, one of Ohio's most reliable cultivators of the strawberry. The plant lacks in vigor of growth, and is inclined to rust; not very productive, yet the fruit is so very large and of such rich, bright color and fine flavor that it is sure to find favor with those who appreciate beautiful berries, even if they do not have so many of them. 25 cents per dozen; $1 per 100. HAMPDEN. LOGAN.—Origin same as Itaska, not as free a grower, but plants are stronger, moderately pro- ductive of large to very large berries, uniformly glob- ular in shape, rich color, and of fine quality. This promises to be a grand berry for the family fruit garden. 50 cents per dozen; $3 per 100. ITASKA (P).—Originated in Indiana a few years ago, and is supposed to be a seedling of the Crescent, has the same habit of growth as that va- riety, and is very prolific of medium-sized, bright scarlet berries. 25 cents per dozen; 75 cents per 100. JESSIE.—Recently introduced from Wiscon- sin ; plant a strong robust grower, similar to Sharp- less. Except in some few instances, it has shown a variegated whiteish yellow fohage that indicates wea