PLUM 287 



Morello. A sub-acid variety of medium size, color 

 bright red, changing to darker color when fully ripe. 



Fig. 102. BLACK TARTARIAN CHERRY. 



Hangs long on the tree, and is mainly used for pies and 

 preserving. 



PLUM, 



The cultivation of the Plum is rendered nearly useless 

 in most places by the attacks of the Curculio, or Plum 

 Weevil. An almost certain remedy is to use a teaspoon- 

 ful of London Purple or Paris Green to six gallons of 



