242 THE GKAPE CULTUR1ST. 



FRAMINGHAM. 



Resembles the Hartford Prolific, but said no'c to fall 86 

 readily from the bunch. 



FRANKLIN. 



A small black grape, that may prove very good for wine, 

 but is not good enough for a table grape. Vine very vig- 

 orous, hardy and productive. 



GARRIGUES. 



An old variety, very much like the Isabella, but earlier. 



GERMAN WINE. 



The one I have received under this name is the Clinton. 



GRAHAM. 



A small, dark-colored grape ; requires a warm, protected 

 situation to insure ripening. Sweet, sprightly, and good. 

 Will probably be valuable at the South. 



HETTIE. 



Medium size, red, pleasant but not rich. Ripens early. 

 From Monroe Co., Mich. 



HOWELL 



Described by Mr. Nelson in Gardener's Monthly as a 

 new variety of considerable promise. Bunch and berry 

 of medium size, black, skin thick, but superior to Concord. 



HYDE'S ELIZA. 



Raised by Mr. Wilkes Hyde, near Catskill, New- York. 

 It has been in cultivation some forty years, but has not 

 been considered of any great value. Vine hardy and pro- 

 luctive. Berries medium, black, covered with a blue 



