Keywords: Allen's book of berries (15770326513).jpg TRUE-TONAME STRAWBERRY PLANTS <br> 47 <br> Strawberries and young peach trees make a good combination The land pays a profit on Strawberries <br> while growing the orchard The cultivation given Strawberries is good for the trees too <br> HAS NOT HAD A BETTER STAND IN THIRTY-FIVE <br> YEARS <br> I can say that the plants arrived in elegant condition and <br> we never had them to do better I have been growing Straw- <br> berries for the last thirty-five years and I never had a better <br> set than we got from the plants we received from you last <br> spring Davis Garrett Supt Chester County Pa Feb- <br> ruary 3 1916 <br> WHAT MORE COULD ANYONE ASK <br> Plants received Good plants prompt shipment and honest <br> count What more could one wish Asa G Zinn Barbour <br> County \V Va April 10 1916 <br> PLANTS ALWAYS JUST AS RECOMMENDED <br> Your plants are always just as recommended and have done <br> exceedingly well When I had received the plants from the <br> station they were kept in the cellar for the space of one week <br> as near as I can say for when I received the plants the ground <br> was not ready to plant They were all true to name Robt <br> W Wenrich Schuylkill County Pa July 3 1916 <br> STRAWBERRIES ON THANKS- <br> GD7ING DAY <br> Can say the everbearing Straw- <br> berries did wonderfully last season <br> as the plants were only set out in <br> he spring I had the novelty of <br> eating Strawberries on Thanks- <br> giving Day Many of my neighbors <br> did not believe it possible to have <br> them so late so had to be shown 1 <br> have praised them highly John <br> D Moritz Albemarle County Va <br> January 24 1916 <br> REGRETS HE DID NOT SEND <br> US ALL OF HIS ORDER <br> I was well pleased with the plants <br> I ordered from you last year They <br> were all a healthy bunch with a fine <br> root-system I was also especially <br> pleased with the promptness with <br> which you got my order out I <br> regret I did not place all my order <br> with you In future I shall send <br> you my business A Aktonini <br> Jefferson County Ky January 17 <br> 1916 <br> TOLD ALL HIS NEIGHBORS ' <br> ABOUT THEM <br> I hardly know where to begin in <br> praising your berries Last fall a <br> year ago I planted some each of <br> Progressive Chesapeake and War- <br> ren and to all of them I take off my <br> hat I am so much pleased with <br> them that I told all my neighbors <br> about them Rev Ellicott <br> Grason St Mary's County Md <br> January 16 1916 <br> AGAIN WHAT MORE COULD ANYONE ASK <br> I believe it would be impossible for plants to do better than <br> those I received of you last spring My beds began to mat in <br> rows in July I never got more prompt shipment; the plants <br> were so well packed they were nice and green and when set <br> out they never halted but started right off to growing W D <br> Hess Berkeley County W Va January' 24 1916 <br> OUR PLANTS EQUAL THE BEST EVERYWHERE <br> The plants received in the best condition All growing finely <br> I don't remember that I included Big Joe in my list but I <br> found him in the box Many thanks I received the package <br> here at the station on April 15 Theo Hill Pierce County <br> Wash April 16 1916 <br> SORRY HIS PLANTS DLD NOT ALL COME FROM US <br> Last spring I followed the advice of an old grower and split <br> up my order for plants among several growers I am sorry <br> now that they did not all come from you Of the 3 000 you <br> sent fully 95 per cent lived and there was very dry weather <br> the first half of spring and summer Chas F Hitchcock <br> Worcester County Mass January' 18 1916 <br> Chesapeake <br> The leading fancy berry of the country Likes rich soil but <br> rewards the grower wonderfully 43767903 148699 77584 Page 47 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43767903 1917 10 5962/bhl title 77584 Allen Co Salisbury Md ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Aktonini Biodiversity Heritage Library Allen's book of berries 1917 Garden Stories Allen Co Salisbury Md Catalogs Maryland Nurseries Horticulture Nursery stock Salisbury Strawberries U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43767903 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43767903 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom allen co salisbury md nurseries horticulture u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/15770326513 2015-08-24 06 53 44 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Allen's book of berries Photos uploaded from Flickr by FĂŚ using a script |