🦣 Bountiful Ridge Nurseries: . Princess Anne, Md.: Bountiful Ridge Nurseries, 1936.. Original source Image description: Historical illustration from Bountiful Ridge Nurseries, 1936, depicting five fruits: a large red “Gallia Beauty—Red Rome” apple, described as “The Rome Type Apple at Its Best”; a yellow Bartlett pear with green leaves labeled as a commercial standard; and three red strawberries labeled “Mastodon” (ever-bearing, large, delicious, productive), “Chesapeake” (called the aristocrat of strawberries), and “WM. Belt” (noted for quality and popularity in the North). Each fruit is detailed in vibrant color with accompanying text highlighting their qualities for growers.





















