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plant and choose those varieties which are the most successfully 

 grown there, — choosing from amongst the successful kinds those 

 which he likes best and which seem best to meet the purposes for 

 which he is to grow them. 



For the northern and eastern states, the following varieties will 

 generally be found valuable : — 



Early. — Yellow Transparent, Early Harvest, Early Strawberry, 

 Primate, Dyer, Summer Rose, Early Joe, R.ed Astrachan, Golden 

 Sweet, Oldenburg,* Summer Pearmain, Williams (Favorite), Chenango, 

 Bough (Sweet), Summer Queen, Gravenstein,* Jefferis, Porter, Maiden 

 Bhish. 



Autumn. — Bailey (Sweet), Fameuse,* Jersey Sweet, Fall Pippin, 

 Wealthy,* Mother, Twenty Ounce, Magnate. 



271. The Jonathan. 



Winter. — Jonathan* (Fig. 271), Hubbardston,* Grimes,* Tomp- 

 kins King,* Wagener* (Fig. 272), Baldwin,* Yellow Bellflower, 

 Tolman (Sweet), Northern Spy,* Red Canada,* Roxbury, Mcintosh,* 

 Yellow Newtown (Plate XXI), Golden Russet, Belmont, Melon, Lady, 

 Rambo, York Imperial, Pomme Gris, Esopus (Spitzenburgh), Swaar, 

 Peck (Pleasant), Rhode Island Greening, Sutton, Delicious, Stayman 

 Winesap, Westfield (Seek-no-further). 



* The varieties marked with an asterisk (*) are particularly valuable for 

 market purposes as well as for home use; the others are chiefly desirable for 

 home use. 



