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medium size : Gravenstein, yellow and orange, medium size 

 or larger; Duchess of Oldenburg, striped red and yellow, 

 large; wealthy, dark red, brighter on one side, medium. 

 Winter — Baldwin, red, quite large; Jonathan, red and 

 yellow, medium size; Newton pippin, greenish, red on one 

 side, medium ; northern spy, greenish-red, dark crimson on 

 one side, striped, medium ; Rhode Island Greening, dull 

 green, medium size. Pears, Summer — Bartlett, greenish 

 yellow, large; Clapp's Favorite, medium or large; Petite 

 Marguerite, greenish yellow, dotted, darker on one side, 

 medium ; Summer Doyenne, greenish, small or medium- 

 sized. Autumn — Duchesse d'Angouleme, very large; 

 Beurre Bosc, russet, large size ; Flemish Beauty, large, 

 excellent variety: Hardy russet, quite large; Seckle, small 

 or medium. Winter — Beurre d'Anjou, one of the best 

 varieties, large ; Clairgeau, greenish yellow, red on one side, 

 very large ; Winter Nelis, russet, small or medium ; Easter 

 Beurre, yellow and red, quite large; Josephine de Malines, 

 pale yellow, medium size. Apples and pears are grown as 

 standards, with a high trunk, or as dwarfs, which branch 

 near the ground. Dwarf trees are best adapted to growing 

 in the kitchen-garden along the walks as seen in the accom- 

 panying plan. The two forms in combination may be used 

 in groups on the lawn. 



The following are a few good Cherries.— I. With acid 

 flesh : Belle Magnifique, red, rather late, quite acid ; Early 

 Richmond, red and acid, very early ; Montmorency, quite 

 large, red, later than the previous kind ; Morello, very dark 

 crimson or nearly black ; Reine Horteuse, red, large, of ex- 

 cellent quality. 2. With sweet flesh : Black Tartarian, 



