50 THE BOOK OF THE PEACH. 



grower, or, indeed, by any one of ordinary intel- 

 ligence, grasp, and application, who carefully follows 

 the cultural details given under the several headings 

 of Culture in this book. 



Let us assume that six lean-to houses, 120 feet 

 long each, are provided for yielding the necessary 

 successional supplies of the choice, luscious fruits 

 indicated. In each of these houses I should plant 

 eight trees as follows : 



No. i. Peaches Two Alexanders. 



Hale's Early. 

 One Early Gross Mignonne. 

 Nectarines One Cardinal. 



,, Early Rivers. 

 Lord Napier. 

 No. 2. Same as No. i. 

 No. 3. Peaches One Early Rivers. 

 ,, Hale's Early. 

 ,, Crimson Galande." 

 Dagmar. 

 Gross Mignonne. 

 Nectarines One Lord Napier. 

 ,, Dryden. 

 Newton. 



No. 4. Peaches One Belle Beauce. 

 Two Dymonds. 

 One Goshawk. 

 ,, Thomas Rivers. 



