CHAPTER XII. 



THE COMMERCIAL CULTIVATION OF THE LOGANBERRY. 



By Geoffrey Fielder Hooper, of Pershore, Worcestershire. 



The loganberry, a cross between the 

 raspberry and the blackberry, was raised 

 originally in California, and so named by 

 the raiser, Judge Logan. 



berries measure I5 inches in length. In 

 flavour it is somewhat more acid than the 

 raspberry, but it resembles the black- 

 berry in that the core or plug remains 



Loganberries. 



It is a fruit of much the same colour 

 and character as the raspberry, but it is 

 far larger and much more prolific. Many 



in the fruit when the stalk is removed. 

 The fruit is admirable stewed. Its chief 

 use, however, has been for bottling pur- 



