APPLES. 



September and October. This is the Drap d'Or of 

 Cox and Ronald, but not of Duhamel. 



[No. 10 commands a high price in our market.] 



No. 11. Hawthornden. This fruit is of me- 

 dium size ; of a flat and very regular form, and 

 remarkably handsome ; skin of a pale yellow, nearly 

 white, with a brilliant red on the side exposed to the 

 sun ; the flesh white, very juicy, but not high fla- 

 vored. It bears very young, and most abundantly, 

 every year ; it is one of the best market fruits in the 

 fall and early winter months. 



[This variety is cultivated in Pennsylvania under the name 

 of "Maiden's Blush."] 



No. 12. Williams' s Favorite Red. This apple 

 originated in Roxbury, Mass. It is of medium size, 

 oblong form, the skin a bright and deep red, the fla- 

 vor pleasant and agreeable. It is a good bearer and 

 a most beautiful fruit, ripening in August. 



[This variety is said to require a strong soil.] 



No. 13. Benoni. This fine and beautiful ap- 

 ple was introduced to notice by E. M. Richards, Esq. 

 of Dedham. It is of medium size, form round and 

 regular, the flesh yellow, high flavored and excellent. 

 It bears well, ripens in July and August, and should 

 be found in every good collection. 



No. 14. Red Doctor Apple. A large and 

 handsome fruit, of a flat form ; striped and clouded 



