194 FRUIT-GARDENING. 



This is considered a first-rate fruit, and yields abundantly ; in 

 June and July, 



Beehive. A new variety, introduced by Messrs. Winter 

 & Co., of tlie Linnsean Botanic Garden, Flushing. The fruit is 

 large, of round shape and red color ; ripe in July. 



Cornish, Large Cornish. A hardy and highly productive 

 variety, yielding an abundance of red berries in June and 

 July. 



Double-Bearing Red, Twice-Bearing. This species is 

 very prolific, producing its first crop in July, and another in 

 October. 



Flesh-Colored, Framhoisier Couleur de Chair. A new 

 variety, imported by W. R. Prince & Co. from France. It is 

 described as a highly flavored and much-esteemed fruit. 



Franconia, Red Franconia. This variety is in great repute 

 for its productiveness and the fineness of its fruit, which ripens 

 gradually in July. 



Monthly or Four Seasons, Perpetual Bearing. This 

 species, if planted in a shady situation, will produce succes- 

 sional crops throughout the summer. 



Red Tall Cane. There are several species of the Cane 

 Raspberry, some of which are worthless. The Tall Red Cane 

 produces fine fruit in July and August, and very frequently in 

 autumn. 



Victoria. This Queen of Raspberries has been imported 

 by W. R. Prince, and plants are offered for sale at his nursery 

 at Flushing, for twenty-five cents each. 



BLACKBERRIES. 



This kind of fruit requires about the same kind of manage- 

 ment that is essential to raise good raspberries. Clean cultiva- 

 tion and rich ground, with all the old canes removed annually, 

 will seldom fail to secure a bountiful crop. The illustrations 

 of different varieties are not overdrawn as to size. Indeed, in 



