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Title: 1938 planters guide
Identifier: 1938plantersguid1938harr (find matches)
Year: 1938 (1930s)
Authors: Harrison's Nurseries (Berlin, Md. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Harrison's Nurseries (Berlin, Md. ); Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Trees
Publisher: Berlin, Md. : Harrison'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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TABLE Cash Future CH ORCHARD Spring The Peach grower has a bright and profitable cash future—we advise you to plant a Peach or- chard this spring, as the number of Peach trees in bearing is the smallest of any time during the past fifty years. Harrisons' are the largest com- mercial Peach orchardists in the East, and we will plant additional Peach orchards this spring. Grown on fhe Brink of Real Hardy Grown Stock You Our favorable climatic conditions, be- ing located only eight miles from the Atlantic Ocean, with our rich soils of various types, coupled with the latest scientific and practical methods, as well Qs an unusually large number of experi- enced nurserymen, with ample facilities. the Atlantic Can Depend on FRUIT GROWERS Look at fruit trees in other nurseries, then come to Ber- lin and see the superior qual- ity of Harrisons' true-to- name varieties at attractive prices. See the fruit trees growing in the nurseries— know what you buy. No agents — you save the agent's commission. SALES $1150 from 1000 Red Bird Cling Peach trees which bore a crop when trees had been planted in orchard only two years—averaging V2 bushel per tree. 1 -year, 6 to 7 ft. Peach trees were planted. ■\. enables Harrisons' to grow America's foremost, finest and best quality, true- to-name fruit trees, with superior merits and extra heavy annual bearing habits, which we guarantee, with prop- er care, will produce bumper crops In any fruit-growing section of the U. S. Finest Strains—True-to-Name Harrisons' "bud selection" of pro- pagating direct from bearing trees of known sturdy ancestry, superior strains, bearing the highest coloring of fruit, with extra heavy bearing habits, has made the greatest contribution in directing and fixing the characteristics of the yield; of perfecting color; in- creasing the size of the fruit and the volume, as well as regularity of the crop. "N. PRICES OF HARRISONS' GROWN PEACH TREES (Except Rio Oso Gem and Hole-Haven) lto9 10 to 49 50to299 300i-o599 600ormore trees June Buds: 6 fo 12 in $0.15 12 to 18 in. 18 to 24 in. One Year: 1 !/2 to 2 ft. .18 .20 trees $0.12 .15 .17 trees $0.08 .10 .12 trees $0.07 .08 .10 trees $0.06 .07 .09
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Harrisons' Method of Propagation Insures Big Bodied, Heovily-Rooted "June Bud" Peoch Trees fl8) M

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