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Title: Lovett's catalog : 1918
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: J.T. Lovett Company J.T. Lovett Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Trees Catalogs Plants, Ornamental Catalogs Seeds Catalogs Shrubs Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs Fruit Catalogs Commercial catalogs New Jersey Little Silver
Publisher: Little Silver, N.J. : J.T. Lovett
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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TRANSPLANTED PLANT* seven feet apart (according to the vigor ofIn the garden, plant in rows five feet apart In field culture, plant in rows from five tothe variety) and three feet apart in the rows,and the plants three feet apart in the rows. R. C. preceding the price of plants signifies the plants offered were grown from piecesof roots in the nursery rows and are so superior to ordinary or sucker plants (See illustration 14 J. T. LOVETT, INC., LITTLE SILVER, N. J.-BLACKBERRIES above) that we no longer offer sucker plants of the Blackberry. The transplanted plantsare root-cutting plants, planted closely and grown the second year in the nursery. Do not order less than a half dozen of a variety as a test to amount to anything cannot bemade with a less number. JOY BLACKBERRY
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First offered in 1913 after having been tested for many years, and has now attained thesame prominence among Blackberries as has the Gandy among Strawberries and the Cuthbertand St. Regis among Raspberries, all of which were disseminated by the Monmouth Nursery.Yes, Joy has made good and has proved beyond a shadow of a doubt to be the finest andthe best Blackberry for American growers as yet offered: both for the commercial growersand for the home garden. It may be briefly described as follows:—Canes of stocky, vigorous habit (so stout andstrong it needs no staking) with abundant large five fingered leafage; yields very heavilyevery year and all the canes are loaded with fruit. We have never known any variety, eitherBlackberry or Raspberry, with such an inherent propensity to bear fruit as the Joy Blackberry. It has endured a temperature of twenty-four degrees below zero unharmed; and is entirelyimmune to Orange Rust, Double Blossom and all other diseases of the Blackberry. For thep

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