SEPTEMBER 



IRISH GARDENING. 



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scrapings, fire heap, ashes, &c., according- to the nature 

 of land to be dealt with. Mortar rubble and leaf-mould 

 would be especially beneficial on heavy, retentive soils. 

 Also get your orders for trees despatched to your 

 nurseryman immediately or as early as possible, with 

 instructions to forward as soon as the trees are ready 



and pears will flourish. This list may be of service where 

 there is any doubt as to what varieties should be planted, 

 Dessert apples in rotation as they are fit for use— Mr. 

 Gladstone. Beauty of Bath, Irish Peach, Lady Sudeley, 

 Devonshire Quarrenden, Worcester Pearmain, James 

 Greive, Wealthy, King of Pippins, Cox's Orange Pippin, 



New Early Ricolor Dafio 



(Named by the late Mr. Bur 



for lifting. By so doing you have a much greater 

 chance of having the trees in hand ready for early 

 planting, also of securing better trees, as orders are 

 generally despatched in the order as received b)' 

 ■nurserymen, consequently the earlier you place your 

 order the earlier you will receive your trees. 



1 append a list of apples and pears of varieties that are 

 reliable and likely to give good results wherever apples 



OIL — W.M. Baylor Hartlaxd. 



■bidge in honour of the raiser.) 



Rival. Gascoyne's Scarlet, Adam's Pearmain, Lord 

 Hindlip Reinette du Canada. 



Cooking apples in order as they are to be used — 

 White Transparent, Lord Suffield, Lord Grosvenor, 

 Ecklinville, Grenadier, Warner's King, Peasgood's 

 Nonsuch, Lord Derby, Bismarck, Mere de Menage, 

 Hambling's Seedling, Annie Elizabeth, Newton Wonder, 

 Bramley's Seedling, Wellington, Lane's Prince .Albert. 



