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‘THE MARKET FRUIT - GARDEN. 
EW can remember. Su ich a fine October as 
F e enjoyed this: E 
we hav iu-the south ` 
glan д is usually the 
month of “year rain fell on only 
being only. 
Six мано 6 = tot я Ta 65. 
whieh `. orded. on thé three closi 
days. E; pavé no | reloRd о anything ibpécidr 
my place. 
T 
ing such a low rainfall for Oictobae à at 
So dry was A indeed, that. ponds ` and wells 
d it to cart 
gave oüt, an Was - necessar ie 
for horses. ork оп the fruit- og cu 
could have been ‘better. ‘The асый of 
Nuts ani crop. of late Apples went 
л ruit was all of the first 
grade, and realised the full control price, so 
that the net return was j er 19s. per tree 
A leading London sales emarked that they 
st i 
ed t 
the iom with. com- 
зт under scm cerne 
it w 
but made up for ae to some vit bs brilliant 
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APPLE-sTORING PROSPECTS, 
All m cooking Apples for which accommo- 
dation be found are being stored. 
a pity to al them at the present low prices, 
as there seems to be every prospect of an 
improvem ent 
the contrary, j 
varieties, which are already 
the control pri us i 
pests which a 
Nyon are ene en 
the 'stor 
when supplies 
o 
CHRONICLE. 
become shorter. 
ou 
e and 
ough to cause тч тн 
WANTED, A LATE DESSERT APPLE 
It be hoped that amo the 
varieties CUR lave lately been aid ‘will 
be f 
ong 
ound.a really first-class late dessert Apple 
for marke It is a curious fact that, amongst 
r long list of Apples, there is nothing quite 
satisfactory for market purposes to follow Cox’s 
Orange Pip Allington, and these cannot 
be relied upon-much after Christmas. Growers 
whose soil. does. not suit Cox’s. Orange Pippin 
even say that re is nothing after Worcester 
Pearmain. There are, of course; many excellent 
late aos s so far as flavoi 1 ей, and 
these suit the private gardener very l,- bu 
зонамі the general public will have 
lour. ‘Trial trees of, several varieties, mostly 
ecommen by read Í «joutnal, are 
ing in my ‘garden. e, nack 
Beauty is perhaps {һе most promi sing, hough 
t is * and certainly nothin 
not had it long enough io 
a 
Rouge 
r market in Belgi 
ii 1 1 eno; ar 
io Wu in flavour. i 
is : and kee 
esired im 
Reinette Жошо oe E dalled: Calville 
whi 
о 
les that 
etty Ap 
récoce) is ic 
чана certainly cell duly. "it is largely grown 
t be 
important points. Unfortunately, does not 
remain in season after December. e o 
variety is Heusgen's Golden Reinette. is 
t quite such a neat Apple, but the colour is 
d, and it i id to in season in March, 
whilst the flavour is excellent, I sho 
glad to have readers’ experiences of these two 
varieties. They are of no use for market culture 
unless they p ly and regularly, thrive 
under rather iba i ready conditioni, and 
are reasonably im e from canker 
E APPLES IN ap 
The revival of the Kent Commercial Fruit 
i0 doubt rékindle interest in the 
advanced 
and a promising start h 
oxes, which is its 
ar a goo 
were thing up this ape 
d been made in export 
[NovgwBER 15, 1919. 
or this purpose it is well worth 
but for home markets I cannot 
eed to imita 
oversea owers, whose fruit 
Kier ч giles 
som mand fo 
trade. 
ала, 
that 
intelligent young men, and 
f acres th i 
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one коны an 
CURRANTS. 
riment of vig 
> AE 
ld half a 
space because they nest 
D IN -BLACK 
Last wintét I made the exper 
lown some rather old Black "Сота 
see = the ey e ould. be 
ood, goo 
aped xot di as thoug 
a result of the trea 
w the bushes ass t year, 
very Sap abit Market Mijuw. 
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Grapes the R.H.S. Fruit 
Куык н variety of 
eee: of Alexandria. 
class as awarded to tw 
bunches 3 in the whole 
so I was informed, in a “ Ham 
1 choice variety, 
as also was Lady Hutt, 
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Irestteld Court, these being aimo 
exampies, Prince of Wales was mu 
pier Muscat Hamburgh 
rst-elass in every res nett Hudson. 
dies is picked off and see - 
but I am not | 
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