56 FRUIT-GARDENING. 



RED INGESTRIE. A first-rate dessert apple, of medium size, 

 and bright yellow color, deeply tinged with red ; raised by Mr. 

 Knight, President of the London Horticultural Society. The 

 tree bears well in America, and ripens its fruit in October, which 

 is very rich, juicy, high flavored, and grateful to the palate. 



RED AND GREEN SWEETING, Prince s Large Red and Green 

 Sweeting. The fruit is of oblong shape ; color green, striped 

 with red ; the pulp is very sweet, tender, and of delicious 

 flavor : from September to November. 



SEEK NO FARTHER, Rambo, or Romanite. This apple is much 

 cultivated in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Its form is flat, 

 resembling the Vandervere in appearance, but is a more juicy 

 fruit ; the skin pale yellow, streaked with red ; flesh tender and 

 sprightly during the autumn months. 



STROAT, Straat. A fine autumn apple, introduced by the 

 late Jesse Buel, Esq., of Albany ; in size medium ; form rather 

 oblong; skin yellowish green ; flesh yellow and tender; juice 

 rich and lively ; in use from September to December. 



YELLOW INGESTRIE. A beautiful apple, raised by Mr. Knight, 

 President of the London Horticultural Society. The size is 

 small, form round and regular ; the color of the skin golden 

 yellow, with some black spots ; the flesh yellow, firm, and 

 delicate. The tree is an abundant bearer, and ripens its fruit 

 in October. The late Judge Buel considered this variety as 

 likely to rival the Lady-apple as a fashionable fruit. 



YORK RUSSETING. A very large russety apple, well known 

 about Boston. Its form is rather oblong ; its flesh pleasant and 

 agreeably acid ; an excellent apple : from October to December. 



WINTER FRUIT. 



JEsorus SPITZENBERG. A beautiful apple ; large and oval ; 

 of red color, covered with numerous white specks ; the flesh 

 is yellowish ; slightly acid, and of the finest flavor ; ripens 

 in October and continues good till February. 



BALDWIN. No apple in the Boston markets is more popu 



