114 WESTERN FRUIT BOOK. 



Mr. A. H. Ernst, one of our most zealous and experi- 

 enced pomologists, recommends, for a limited selection, 14 

 kinds of apples for the vicinity of Cincinnati and Southern 

 Ohio, viz : 



Early Eed Margaret, Sweet Bough, Prince's Early Har- 

 vest, Summer Eose, Fall Pippin, jSTewtown Spitzenburg 

 (or Ox Eye), Yellow Bellflower, Woolman's Long, White 

 Bellflower (or Detroit of the West), Golden Eusset, 

 Broadwell Sweet, Winesap, Yellow ISTewtoM-n Pippin. 



Kirtland and Elliott recommend the following varieties : 



Summer. — For the garden. Summer Eose, Early Har- 

 vest, Eed Astrachan, American Summer Pearmain, Early 

 Joe, Lowell. For market. White Juneating, Eed Astra- 

 chan, Early Harvest, Williams, Eed Quarrenden,. Lowell. 



Fall. — For the garden, Gravenstoin, Fall Pippin, Fall 

 Strawberry, Pomme Eoyale, Porter, Jersej' Sweeting, Fa- 

 meuse. Fall Harvey, Maiden's Blush, Eambo, Fall Seek- 

 no-further, Fall Wine. For market, we prefer these to 

 showy inferior fruits. 



Winter. — For the garden, Belmont, Swaar, Old JSTon- 

 such, Hubbardston JSTonsuch, Jonathan, Peck's Pleasant, 

 Ehode Island Greening, Putnam's Eusset (Eoxbury Eus- 

 set, Ed.), Westfield Seek-no-further, Wine, Danver's Win- 

 ter Sweeting, Wood's Greening, Tewksbury Winter Blush, 

 Lady Apple, Fort Miami. For the market, substitute the 

 Baldwin for Danver's Winter Sweet, and the Hollow 

 Crown Pearmain for Wood's Greening. 



Selection of apples for the vicinity of Cincinnati hy a distin- 

 guished cultivator. 



Eed Juneating, Prince's Harvest, Summer Eose, Fall 

 Pippin, Eambo, Il^ewark Pippin, American Golden Eusset, 

 Newtown Spitzenburg, White Bellflower (or Detroit), 

 Swaar, Pryor's Eed, Eaule's Janet, IsTewtown Pippin. Or 

 these : White June, Benoni, Strawberry, Golden Sweet, 



