OCTOBER 31, 1874.] THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 543 
J. C. WHEELER & SON, NURSERYMEN. GLOUCESTER. 
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BROCKWORTH PARK PEAR. 
it of oa remarkable Pear is very large, the eg is juicy, melting, and of -ae a it ripens the end-of Septembr or beginning of October. The 
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tree is pe of ornamental growth, and a very free bearer: young pyramids bearing as man y fine sie wl i The colour = yellow, richly dotted, slighty crimson 
next the W ms ibited it before the Fruit Committee of the ve Horticultural Botlets, Saptesh 21, I and were awarded first-class C tifica e of Merit, It 
ahn 3 sani les the Louise Bonne of Jersey, but is larger. This handsome Pear well deserves a wall. The p a tree at Brook irórth Park is trained against the house, 
tpe aspect being east. 
J. C. WHEELER AND. SON are now'in a position to offer Trees of the Celebrated BROCKWORTH PARK PEAR at low prices, viz. :— 
Dwarf Trained, for Walls, 4s. each. Pyramids, 3s. each. Maidens, 2s. each, 
Hitherto the comparatively high ee charged for this exceedingly valuable Pear has kept it in few w hands, but at posi present very moderate prices 
should find, its way into every good Fruit Garden and Orchard in the Kingdom 
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ASHMEAD’S KERNEL APPLE. 
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the beginning of last century, 
by Mr. Wm, Ashmead; High 
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shmead’s Kernel Apple, Fine Espalier Trees, qy 6d. each. 
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