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This fruit is not of so much concern to 

 the orchardist, as the kinds ah'eady men- 

 tioned, and we have Httle new to add to 

 what former writers have said on this sub- 

 ject ; however as I often find, that in the 

 planting plum trees, a wrong choice is 

 made of such as are placed out to grow 

 as standards, I shall, in the following list 

 of the sorts, distinguish such as will 

 produce fruit in that state, and such as 

 should be confined to the walls, or espa- 

 liers, of enclosed gardens. 



