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GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS 



RASPBERRIES 



For cultural hints see page 477 



VARIETY. 



REMARKS. 



Superlative . 



Hornet 



Northumberland Fillbasket 



Baumforth's Seedling . 

 Yellow Antwerp . 

 November Abundance 



Very large ; of excellent flavour ; a strong grower, 



succeeding in soils where other varieties often fail ; 



valuable from its often producing a second crop 



late in summer and early autumn. 

 Large ; of very fine flavour ; a good variety in rich soil. 

 Large ; well flavoured ; free growing ; suitable for 



preserving. 

 Large ; good flavour ; bears well, but requires a good 



soil. 

 Generally considered to be the best yellow ; large ; 



fine flavour. 

 Deep red ; large ; good flavour ; ripens in November. 



AUTUMN FRUITING RASPBERRIES 



VARIETY. 



REMARKS. 



Belle de Fontenay 

 October Yellow . 



Late ; dark red ; very free ; bears well. 

 Excellent flavour ; but requires a fine autumn to ripen 

 well. 



BLACK CURRANTS 



For cultural hints see page 467 



WHITE CURRANTS 



