THE GOOSEBERRY. 



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Cook's White Eagle. Fi-uit large, obovate, smooth. Flavor first- 

 rate. Branches erect, 



Cappek's Bonny Lass. Fruit large, oblong, hairy. Flavor gootl. 

 Branches spreading. 



Hapley's Lady of the Manor. Fruit lai-ge, roundish oblong, 

 hairy. Flavor good. Branches erect. 



Saunders' Cheshike Lass. Fruit large and very early, oblong, 

 downy. Flavor excellent. Branches erect. 



Woodward's Whitesmith. Fruit large, roundish oblong, downy. 

 Flavor first-rate. Branches erect. 



Wellington's Glory. Fruit large, rather oval. Very downy. 

 Skin quite thin. Flavor excellent. Branches erect. 



White Honey. Fruit of middle size, roundish oblong, smooth. 

 Flavor excellent. Branches erect. 



Taylor's Bright Venus. Fruit of middle size, hangs a long time, 

 obovate, hairy. Flavor first-rate. Branches erect. 



The following list of selected sorts, from one hundred varieties, ia 

 prepared by Thomas Bivers, Sawbridgeworth, England : — 



Atlas, late. 

 Echo, late. 

 Guido, very large. 



Red Gooseberries. 



Huntsman, early. 

 Hopley's Companion. 

 Overall, late. 



Prmce Albert, early. 

 Prince Kegent, early. 

 Young WonderfuL 



Freedom. 

 Lady Delamere. 



White Gooseberries. 



Ostrich, early. 

 Queen Caroline. 



Smiling Beauty. 

 Eiley's Tallyho. 



Conquering Hero, late. 

 Husbandman, late. 

 Jolly Cutler, late. 

 Eiley's. 



Green Gooseberries. 



Elijah, early. 

 Green River, late. 

 Keepsake. 

 Thumper, very late. 



Favorite. 

 Independent. 

 Profit, late. 

 Wistastoa Hero, early. 



Banks Dtiblin, 

 Broom GirL 

 Briton. 



Yellow Gooseberries. 



Husbandman, late. 

 Marigold, early. 

 Pilot, early. 



Scorpion, early. 

 Sovereign, early. 

 Teazer, late. 



AMERICAN VARIETIES. 



Downing. 



A seedling of Houghton, originated at Newburgh, N. Y. Uprigli b 

 vigorous growing plant, very productive. 



Fruit somewhat larger than Houghton, roundish oval, whitish greeu 

 with the rib veins distinct. Skin smooth. Flesh i-ather Koft, juicy, 

 very good. Excellent for family use. • ' ». > 



