Table 1 



THE HOME FRUIT GARDEN ." 



Varieties suggested for medium-sized gardens in representative parts of 

 the districts of figure 1 — Continued 



DISTRICT 3 (EASTERN MARYLAND. DELAWARE. EASTERN VIRGINIA, AND 



SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, 



Fruit 



Variety 



Month ripe 



Plants 



Length 



of row 





/Blakemore 



\Fairfax 



Eldorado 



Lucretia 



[Bristol (black) 



May to June ... ... . 



Number 



21 

 10 

 5 

 15 

 2 



15 

 5 

 2 

 2 

 3 

 4 

 3 

 3 

 3 

 3 

 . 



1 



1 

 2 

 - 

 2 

 2 

 1 

 1 



1 

 1 

 1 



■ 



Strawberry 



Blackberry 



Dewberry 



do 



July 



50 



40 



June 



. 



do 





Raspberry 





:A) 



1 Potomac (purple) 



Red Lake 



/ Poorman 



\Glendale 



[Pioneer 



< Scammell 



[Stanley 



[Portland 



< Niagara 



[Concord 



Montmorency 



[Santa Rosa 



1 Methley 



[Stanley 



I Shropshire 



[Golden Jubilee 



< Halehaven 



lElberta 



Seckel 



^Waite 



do 



GO 





June 



. 



Gooseberry * 



do 



June to July _. __ . . 



B 





do 



12 





July 



16 



Grape 



do 



August 



August to September 



do 



12 

 L'4 

 24 

 24 



Cherry 



June 



3U 



July 



IS 



Plum 



do 



August to September 



September 



15 

 15 



1.". 





July 



40 



Peach 



August 



do 



40 



40 



Pear.. .. 



September 



September to October 



October 



40 





[Kieffer 



[Lodi 



1 Jonathan 



1 Golden Delicious. . 



20 





June to July. .. . 



30 



Apple 



August to September 



September 



October .. . 



30 

 30 





[Stayman Winesap 



30 



DISTRICT 4 (WESTERN KENTUCKY, SOUTHERN INDIANA, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, 

 AND SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI 





[Blakemore 



l Catskill 



May to June... _. .. 



50 



50 



30 



30 



5 



20 



15 



10 



5 



3 



3 



3 



3 



3 



1 



1 



1 



2 



2 



2 



2 



2 



- 



2 



2 



100 





do 











[Early Haryest 



June 



July 



12n 



Blackberry .. 



^Eldorado 



[Brainerd 



120 





July to August 



40 



Raspberry . __ 



fLatham (red) 



June to July 



50 





\Cumberland (black) 



Red Lake 



June . 



60 



C urrant ■ 



do 



40 



Gooseberry 2 ... 



Glendale... . ... .. . 



do 



20 



Grape 



[Portland 



1 Fredonia 



] Niagara 



IConcord 



Montmorency_ 



[Underwood 



< Stanley 



August 



do 



August to September 



. .do. 



24 



24 

 24 

 24 



Cherry 



June 







August 



1.". 



Plum 



August to September 



September. . ... 



15 





[Shropshire 



15 





[Golden Jubilee 



July 



40 



Peach 



<Halehayen or South Haven. 

 [Belle of Georgia 



Autiust 



40 





.do 



40 





|Seckel-_- 



September to Octob. 

 do 



40 



Pear 



nVaite 



40 





[Kieller 



Yellow Transparent 



October 



40 





June to Jul v 



60 



Apple 





August to Septeml 

 September 



60 





[Golden Delicious 



60 









1 Very acid soils only. 



* To be grown only where white pines are not important (see p. 3) and on heavy soils. 



Good varieties of black walnuts are the Thomas ami Ohio, of filberts 

 the Bixby and Buchanan, and of Chinese chestnuts the Carr and Hob- 

 son. The planting distances are 40 feet for black walnuts. 30 feel for 

 chestnuts, and 15 feet for filberts. Two each of black walnuts and 

 chestnuts and four of filberts are suggested for all districts, (hie each 

 of the Major and Posey pecans are suggested for eastern Maryland 

 and Virginia and all of district 4. They should be set about 40 feet 



