SOMETHING HEW AND CHOICE Is now offered in the following NEW RASPBERRY, " SUPERLATIVE."—The finest, most profitable, and heaviest cropping Raspberry grown. The " Superlative " has proved itself in Great Britain and America to be the' heaviest cropping of all Raspberries. The fruits are large, handsome, conieal-3haped, and of a deep rich red colour. Six good fruits weigh an ounce. The flesh is firm, juicy, and of very fine flavour. A first-class berry for preserving, and par excellence a dessert .kind. .The "Gardeners' Magazine," the leading horticultural journal of Great Britain, says of the " Superlative " .Raspberry:—" This is one of the finest Raspberries that has come under our notice. The fruit is very firm, and will travel well. It is one of the sorts that -we can recommend market gardeners to plant' in quantity. Each,' la; per Dozen, 10s Gd; per 100, 70s. NEW RASPBERRY, "HORNET."— This desirable variety has a great reputation among the raspberry-grojwers of Great Britain and France, and has gained the Rovn.l Horticultural Society's First Class Certificate in open competition. The " Hornet " is famed for its size, beauty, high quality, hardiness, and productiveness, the essential points of a first-class raspberry. Each, Is; per Dozen, 10s Sd; per 100, 70s. " INDUSTRY " (WHINHAM,^) GOOSEBERRY, Proved by Actual Test in all Countries to be one of the MOST PROLIFIC, MOST" VIGOROUS, AND FINEST FLAVOURED OF ALL GOOSEBERRIES. Since wo. introduced this fine market variety thre^ years ago it has established itself in New Zealand,1 as elsewhere, one of the MOST PROFITABLE of all Gosseberries. The fruits are roundish oblong, of fine size; skin dark red and hairy; hush erect, spreading, and large. A vigorous grower, and an. IMMENSE YIELDER. To those who have not tried this fine Gooseberry, we confidently recommend it, either for Garden or Market. Each, Is; per Dozen, 99; per 100, 60s. "LANCASHIRE LAD" GOOSEBERRY.. Largely grown by the market gardeners j of Great Britain, but little grown in' New | Zealand. Fruits roundish, of large size ans ] fine flavour, hairy and dark red in the skin; ( bush erect, spreading, and a very abundant j bearer. \ Each, Is; per Dozen, 9s; per 100, 603. Obtainable only from NIIIO & BLAII, SEED MERCHANTS, DUNEDIN. . j
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11794, 25 July 1900, Page 6
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364Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Daily Times, Issue 11794, 25 July 1900, Page 6
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