ust 15, 1874) THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. ah 
CONDITION OF THE FRUIT CROPS—(Continued).. 
| : | | PEACHES | 
| APRICOTS: APPLES. | PEARS. | PLUMS. | pūRAW, CHERRIES, Anp NEC- | Fics. | SMALL i 
| | | et apenan, | TARINES. 2 ipa aviitiss 
| oa ae 
W. Wildsmith, Heck- 
| | 
Good, gene- Partial, in Full crop, but Very abundant Heavy crops | Generally a tek “ ee = But fi 
rally very fine some places — will be small | | of all kinds, | full eon ee $ pc nk ae e es aly c of | field Place 
fruit none | | especially | oan | from light pec 
Half a crop Not an | Not average Very h | Tiepa V ol | Ag | 
a a y heavy | ot very | Very go | Good, but | Great A 
in some | average crop | crop _ good ; much | | quantity, mg | not ripe yet lanas: very veer pe n irea 
peo in : | burnt up ban much | | good Southampton x 
: | lighted | | 
Good crop on Under Abundant on Very good, | Fair crop; Fair crop; | Un er | Good crop | Gooseberries, | Under Ge a e Jones, Mot- 
all trees average, and walls and bes a soon over Morellos average: trees | Currants, and average, cn ‘Abbey, 
partial standards | and qd good uch blighted | Raspberries particularly ews sey 
| % | i : | abundant alnuts 
STE Scarce Average Average | Plentiful | Blosso Average; | Trees in sea 7 | A Abundant | Much under |A. Johnson, Savern- 
; | | da aged b Morellos bad condit average ake Forest 
$ | i eee on scarce | fruit scree: 
| 
Not good | Plentiful, but Fair crop Later ratings Late varieties | Partial ; in Fair crop Plentiful Very few |William Scammell, 
average ‘crop; small —— but good some localities i Bowood : 
trees in good ? all (trees dam maged 
2 health [by cold spring 
E _ Very few About halfa | About half a Good Abundant ; Good, Very few Do not Abundant Average |Wm. Taylor, Long- t 
crop crop soon over He aber succeed well leat Gardens, War- 
5 | Morellos here 
Se ie pat Most abundant Most abundant! Bad crop Abundant bh? A ell for oe Most abundant ae 
| Very few Dessert good Fair crop {Good crop, but) Abundant ; Average Average < e cio Average | Bush fruit Walnuts 
| grown out-o f- crop, faire crop $ much bi;ghted early varieties puhe dena op: £ abani tiful, i 
doors, good in| of cider fruit ` small, later but good qualty : | Gooseberries | nuts fair crop 
orchard-house ~ i] ones bett Bae 
sadly stri 
y 1 
..|A fair average) Very scarce |A thin crop on Plentiful on | Crops below Mei much A good average| Not many re and |A failure, Wal- Coleman, 
crop Pag sae. walls, pyra- | average; suf- a crop; fly = grown on open} good; black jnuts injured i Panincé Castle, 
ards a failur mids injured | fered much pEr troublesom walls “Corante sprin Ledbury 
by ae frosts) from drought ; much blighted 
Very thick, |Underaverage, Average crops;; Extra g atiy sorts Very good |Thin crop; the TRN Gooseberries Edward Ja, Perry- 
especially some orchards| some cider rata very good, late trees have and Currants stone, 
where pro- very scanty | fruits very sorts pare been much very heavy 
tect thick | t blighted crops; Ras 
| berries none > 
t |Very thin crop) Good crop Abundant ari Good crop Good crop Good crop wat Good crops | Half atrop |A. ‚Hampton 
cro) urt ens 
‘ Abundant and) Verythin; (Good on walls, Good o n walls, Late kinds Good ; ery ated. oS ge Goose berries |Walnuts none ;| William Cox, Madres- 
not half a crop) on orchard |, anid gea and rage Morellos fine Ma but not but è Nuts very few| field Court 
trees moderate injured by fro: in bearin genera 
Moderate crop; Very light on | Moderate on Good GE Good ¢ Fair crop in | Fair crop for |Moderate crop| | - r Pk Kyre | 
cider and walls, good : Eie Fhe orchards, Bpr the season ri 1 e, Tenbury 
garden sorts many in dry i earlier than 
orchards Mare redio S i 13 
Nearly an |Very light and| Somewhat Very light _ full average} Light crops, | Average crop | Average crop | 
Se oe full | partial, but crops in op her phere, but butjand inferior in ; very 
where 3 on some|w pes an aver-| general quality i 
‘|Midating crop| Pan 
Scarce es i rine ce j- Fartial estes mey 
: i lighted Bie os £ ; » 4 twicn ~ 
In most cases | About a third |A third part o Andam, but ‘Halfa crop | A moderate | A complete |Abundant, and| Halfa crop |Alexander Cramb, 
abundant, but! of x crop; a crop mall crop ; trees failure excellent in are Court, 
sage wi . mall healthy H en Falfie 
e av A eer crop Average A light crop | A very fair Very scarce A fair crop Along way | A fair crop |W. “Forbes Kingsost, 
crop under average a 
and small where grown 
....| Halfa crop: | Morethan |Pears an aver-| A good crop Scarce on A fair crop ak a crop; | An average | Gooseberries | Filberts and 
halt a crop age crop account of the ees suffered | crop, but not | and Currants | Cobs not half 
<- | dry weather ; from aphis and ripe ; gain 
ought 
Good in some | Very good in | Generally |Many sorts; a Fair, but Sivek: 7 ry heay Not good in | | 
places most places | abundant on | heavy crop | oversuddenly |_ especially — 
and healthy | large trees recep hacked ke 
ews) A fair crop, ‘Very rtial ; |U; der ave age A good crop Fine > of | Dessert kin 
- [more than was|cider Apples a in eiert eer "Seat ob sed 
x d good crop i feet Jig: _ Morellos 
Below average! Ave pea Average crop;| Abundant ; Jecam crop ;| Very abundant erate ; carce seberries alnuts |J. Garlan nd The 
many havi some trees (pyramids have| season short some sorts -< verage ; Nuts} Gardens, K lerton 
fallen owing to| very heavy to be Raspbe: ries and Fa a | 
the drought suppórted 
Where grown |A fair average |A fair average 
the crop is crop; in some} crop; Marie 
tolerably good places abun- | Louise and 
| d'Angoulême tricts 5s 
V Abunda Pesce ores _ thin 
Very few nt on verage crop | good 
3 PUSH in the | old trees, but cep afta good é op M 
os. fruit small inds ; pre- 
serving k 
; thin 
No crop Gool | Plentiful |Robt. Webster, Glyn 
Thin crop Good (Middling crop| Nocrop |Excellent crop, No crop 
L ; R anes ale a lg np | Excellent | Excellent on | Excellent on |Very fine, and ee F. Middleton, Wyan- : 
ee on Very good gi ain = | Excellent = xce kaan andat heavy imestone, y, Ruabon A 
ir on iwe uinces| middling on | middling on | sorts; on d middling on | middling on Pace n sand- | 
neh er Ps iiadstons er situations sandstone limestone stone —- : 
ral S Ss nee Ge SEN 
i ne g 1 len-| Abundant ic ame 
Very good | Very good Good A failure | None grown All ~—" en bun James F ed 
| crop out: 
Very abundant Very abundant Abundant Average Very abundant 
| 
Sard except None; trees | Non Je May Dukes Very scarce 
a few P" hal kilied with spoiled oe very good, 
Good crops of | Very heavy | 
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