1 1 8 Fruits and Fruit- Trees. 



Gros Colman. The berries of this one also are very large. 



It is one of the varieties noted for keeping well. 

 Madresfield Court. For the development of its best 



qualities this one should have a house to itself. 



The bunches then hang for many months without 



shrivelling. 

 Lady Downed Seedling. The clusters of this may be 



kept on the vines until Easter. 



WHITE GRAPES. 



White Muscat of Alexandria. Of all grapes at present 

 known, this one is unquestionably the queen. The 

 vines are unsurpassed in good constitution and 

 fecundity. When perfectly ripe, the size of the 

 bunch, the complexion, and the taste leave nothing 

 to be desired. 



Early Muscat. Excellent in being the earliest of the 

 class. 



Tokay Frontignan. Also very early, and, like the first- 

 named, very prolific. 



Buckland Sweet-water. Another of the very generously 

 productive sorts, and well adapted for a cool vinery. 



Chasselas de Fontainebleau. Very juicy, and remarkable 

 for its aroma. 



Ferdinand de Lesseps. The colour a charming amber; 

 the flavour peculiar, a mixture of muscat and straw- 

 berry. 



The last-named is one of the sorts obtained by "crossing," 

 the vine being one of the plants which submit themselves 



