. Our twelfth annual wholesale catalogue for 1899 of strawberries, grapes, etc., etc.. Nursery stock Virginia Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Grapes Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 10 Oh, have you heard the latest craze The berry has come that all should raise; Its time is not brief, it has come to stay, Then send in your orders without further delay. Oh Earliest. Oh Earliest, the glory of the day, Your time is not limited, you surely have come to stay. Your luxuriant growth and foliage so green, Not tarnished by rust, we have never seen A plant so early, Oh that is the sound Whose large clusters c

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. Our twelfth annual wholesale catalogue for 1899 of strawberries, grapes, etc., etc.. Nursery stock Virginia Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Grapes Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 10 Oh, have you heard the latest craze The berry has come that all should raise; Its time is not brief, it has come to stay, Then send in your orders without further delay. Oh Earliest. Oh Earliest, the glory of the day, Your time is not limited, you surely have come to stay. Your luxuriant growth and foliage so green, Not tarnished by rust, we have never seen A plant so early, Oh that is the sound Whose large clusters cover over the ground. Oh Earliest, Oh Earliest, the g ory of the day, Your time is not limited, you surely have come to stay. Of earliness it hath no competition; Its merits are many, and all are reolete ; For further information if you will apply To Thompson's Sons who keep a full supply. Oh Earliest, the berry of great renown, Whose patrons can attest from many a distant town. Edgar Qlieen (P), —This berrv has been much neglected. It has most beautiful foli- age ; originated by the same person as Enormous, it is very late, large, and very productive. It will please everyone for lateness. Eureka (P).—This berry we introduced nine years ago, and it is a very productive late berry; needs rich, strong soil, and is a great plant maker; the runners should be cut so the plants jdo not stand nearer than three to four inches. Equinox (S).—This is the latest strawberry in our collection ; is very productive. The New York Experimental Station, of Genova. NY. says: " Fruit medium to large. Among the va- rieties fruited for the first time this season (1896) this variety ranks second in productiveness." By planting Earliest. Carrie, and Equinox, there is no reason fthe season being favorable) but what you can pick strawberries for five or six weeks. If sold alone, this berry is 81 per dozen ; $5 per 100; but where Carrie and Earliest are taken together, an equal number of Eq