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SELECT LIST OF FRUITS. 



THB SIX BEST DtTKE CHEBBIE8, 



Uses. Maturity. 

 Arch Duke ..... Table & Cooking. Early July. 



Belle de Choisy Table. Last June. 

 Belle Magnifiquo Cooking. July & Aug. 

 May Duke ...... Table. Mid. July. 



Eeine Hortense. Table. June. 



Tail's August 

 Duke ......... Table & Cooking. Aug. 



THE SIX BKST MOBBLLO CHKBBIB8. 



Carnation (for ) 



South) and > Table & Cooking. July. 



West ...... ) 



Early Kichmond Cooking. June. 

 Shannon ........ Table & cooking. Mid. July. 



Donna Maria... Cooking. Mid. July. 

 Imperial ....... " Aug. 



Louie Phillippe Mid. July. 



Jhe "Large Morello," originated by Pro- 

 fessor Kirtland, will probably supersede Car- 

 nation, but it is not yet sufficiently tested. 



THE FIFTEEN BEST PLTTMS. 



Maturity at South. At North. 

 Bleecker's Gage ...... First July. Last Aug. 



Coe's Golden Drop... Early Aug. Last Sept. 



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First Aug. 

 Mid. Aug. 

 First Sept. 

 Last Aug. 

 Last Aug. 

 Last July. 

 Last Aug. 

 Mid. Sept. 

 Early Aug. 

 Mid. Aug. 

 First Oct. 

 Last Aug. 

 Last Aug. 



Early Orleans ........ Last June. 



Green Gage .......... Early July. 



Imperial Gage ........ First July. 



Jefferson ............ Last July. 



McLoughlin ......... Last July. 



Imperial Ottoman ---- Mid. June. 



Purple Favorite ..... Mid. July. 



Purple Gage ......... Mid. Aug. 



Prince's Yellow Gage Mid. June. 

 Red Gage ............ July. 



Saint Martins ........ Last Aug. 



Washington .......... July. 



Smith's Orleans ...... July. 



THE TWELVE BEST PEACHES TOR GABDENS. 

 6turtevant .......... Early July. Early Sept. 



Cooledge's Favorite.. Early July. Last Aug. 

 Early York .......... Mid. June. Mid. Aug. 



Grosse Mignonne ____ Early July. Mid. Aug. 



First Oct. 

 Last Aug. 



Mid ' 8ept ' 

 Early Sept 

 Early Sept. 

 Last Sept 

 Last Aug. 

 Early Sept 



Hyslop Cling-stone... First Sept 

 Large Early York.... Mid. July. 



M pre l servlng ite ' *" \ Mi<L ^ 

 Old Mixon Cling-stone Last July. 

 Old Mixon Free-stone Mid. July. 

 Ward's Free-stone. . . Mid. Aug. 

 Yellow Bareripe ..... Early July. 

 VtnZandt's Superb. . Early July. 



THE TWELVE BEST MARKET PEACHES, 



Maturity at South. At North* 



Sturtevant Early July. Mid. Aug. 



Crawford's Early Mid. July. Early Sept. 



Crawford's Late Early Aug. Last Sept. 



Columbia Early Aug. Early Sept 



Heath Cling-stone. \ a _ 



(for South) f He P- 



Lemon Cling-stone ... Early Aug. Sept 

 Large Early York... . Mid. July. Last Aug. 



President Mid. Aug. Mid. Sept 



Ward's Free-stone... Early Sept. Early Oct 



Yellow Rareripe Early July. Last Aug. 



Walter's Early. Early July. Last Aug. 



Troth's Early Red. . . . Mid. June. Last July. 

 Hyslop's Cling-stone Last Aug. Early Oct 



THE Six BEST STRAWBEBBIEB, FOB PBIVATK 



GABDENS. 

 Hovey's Seedling, Hooker, or Wilson's 



Burr's New Pine, 

 Boston Pine, 



McAvoy's Superior, 

 Jenney's Seedling. 



THE Six BEST STBAWBEBBIES, FOB MABKET 



GARDENS. 

 Hovey's Seedling, Hooker, or Wilson's 



Albany, 



Large Early Scarlet, Genesee, 

 Longworth's Prolific, Western Queen. 



In the Southern States, " Moyamensing," 

 and " Bishop's Orange," are to be preferred to 

 Longworth's Prolific," and " Genesee." 



THE Six BEST RASPBEBBIES. 

 Fastolf, Knevett's Giant, 



Red Antwerp, Franconia, 



Vice-Presid't French, Orange. 



THE THBBE BEST QUINCES. 

 Orange, Portugal, Eea's Seedling, 



THE FOTTB BEST APBICOTB. 

 Breda, Moorpark, Large Early, Hemskirke, 



THE THBEE BEST NECTABINEB. 

 Boston, Early Violet, Elrige. 



THE SIX BEST CtTBBANTS. 



Cherry, White Dutch, 



Victoria, 



Knight's Sweet Red, 



THE SIX BEST GOOSEBEBBIES. 



Champagne. Pale Red, 



Houghton's Seedling, Green Gage, 

 Crown Bob, Whitesmith. 



THB FOUB BEST HABDT GRAFBB. 

 Delaware, Rebecca, Catawha, Isabella 



Red Dutch, 

 Black Naples. 



