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will answer; the work must be thorough, and done 

 at th<3 right time, or the enemj^ will still gain the 

 master}'. Whether the English gooseberries are worth 

 growing, especially for home use, is a fair question. 

 Their only advantage is in their size and appear- 

 ance, which of course commend them for market gi'ow- 

 ing. Most varieties are inferior to our own in 

 quality. The reader will find another account of 

 gooseberries, by Beach, in Bulletin 119, New York 

 Experiment Station. 



