4 LEAFLET 227, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
The varieties recommended for medium-sized gardens in the differ- 
ent districts are listed in table 1. Some of the varieties suggested are 
different from those grown in commercial plantings. Two or more 
varieties of sweet cherries, some plums, pears, apples, blueberries, 
black walnuts, filberts, and Chinese chestnuts must be planted to 
insure pollination. 
TaBLE 1.—Varieties suggested for medium-sized gardens in representative parts of 
the districts of figure 1 
DISTRICT 1 (NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND MUCH OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN 
NEW YORK) 
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Fruit ! Variety Month ripe} & | 25 | Fruit ! Variety Month ripe) = |#5 
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No.| Fé. || |No.| Fe. 
Howard 17 June-July__|100 | 200 |) Betas: 5 Sept.-Oct__| 3] 24 
(Premier). | | Grape 3_____ {Worden SNS) Rae SSS: Gove ables. 
Straw berry- |, Catskill______|_____ do___--|100 | 200 || Fredonia___-_|_____ douse. | 3 | 24 
Sparkiewessss|| aaa do=== 10008200) BP tume sees enaee panes Sepia 4{] 60 
Gemeeeass June, Aug.-| 50 | 75 Shropshire___}| Sept.-Oct__| 4 60 
Oct. || Sour cherry_}| Montmo- Julyaeeaeee 2} 40 
Durham July, Sept__| 50 | 125 rency. 
(red). Sweet eee tat eee dose 2); 40 
Raspberry _-|4Tavlor (red) | July__----- 50 | 125 || cherry.’ Wind sores | ele dos pe ee (0) 
or Latham Clapp Aug.-Sept _| 2} 4¢ 
(red). Favorite. 
Blackberry3_| Eldorado_-_-- July-Aug_.| 25 | 100 |} Pear 3_______ Bartlett___-_ Sepia 9] 40 
Har bbls..-2- Ne See 4 a i} ‘BOSGsese22e- ee On3 4 2} 40 
Bluecrop==2—|-— ONES he 20 || odiz 2:22 AUG Sees 2 60 
Blueberry *_- Berkeley__-_-_ July—Aug__}| 4] 20 |} Apple_--_--- {siiton re 2 Sept_ass 2; 60 
Burlington___| Aug ______- 4 | 20 | i UVicinfosha =|" O chases 21; 60 
See footnotes at end of table. 
DISTRICT 2 (SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND RIVER VALLEY AND LAKE PARTS 
OF NEW YORK) 
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Fruit 1 Variety Month ripe| & | 2 2 | Fruit ! Variety Month ripe 5 SS 
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No.| Ft. | No.| Ft. 
Howard 17 Juno aan 1100 | 200 Mikado-__-_-_.- Augt esas 2| 40 
G eremuer): it ay | Golden Jubi- | Aug.-Sept._| 2 40 
aes Stskailliong apa s2 O22 2221100 i sReach t= eee iee. 
Strawberry-|) ~ Pairfax, Halehaven___| Sept______- 2| 40 
Sparkjese 2-4 2|L <2. dose -== 100 | 200 My bertas eas |p do 2} 40 
@Geme= =o == June, Aug.— |100 | 150 || Sour cherry_| Montmo- June-July__| 2 | 40 
Oct. rency. 
Taylor (red)_} July___---- 50 | 125 Garcat Black Tar 922258 dose2-= 2)| 40 
BTIStOle ee an] oe doe 25 | 100 Hare tarian. | 
(black). eee Wiinid’sore s- eee dows 2) 40 
Raspberry__|{Dundee _i{--_--- Gow ==s | e2 5a 00 Bartlett or Septe.2-== 2} 40 
(black) Pea Gorham. 
Sodusiem es .|@e = = doz 25 | 100 Eee eee fh) Seckele 223 |2eeee does 2; 40 
purple). Boselsd.- 2s Sept.-Oct__| 2 | 40 
Blackberry-__| Eldorado----- July—Aug-_-_}| 25 | 100 Hodiz. eas AS? Ie Se 1} 30 
Rarhiblues=s|hauly=— = 4| 20 Milton Sept == 22 160 
Blueb Bluecrop==2—-|=--— dol: 4 | 20 MeIntosh__--| Sept.-Oct_ 2} 60 
AN ee Ae July—Aug 5 |) 4208 Apple = Northern Oct-22 2; 60 
Covmlle===—— PNY ee 4/520 Spy. 
redone anes Aug.-Sept_-| 3 | 24 Golden De- |----- doze)" 2h p60 
Vordens==—= epiesssme 3 24 licious. 
Grape_------ eee Le SE Bes ome. 3| 24 
INiagara= ses | oe GMseea5i Sal we 
JaGRN Asses) edb Wee 2 30 
plan Abundance__} Aug.-Sept--} 2] 30 
eres Stanleyeeean= =| SCD uaa ne 30 
Shropshire_-__}_---- donee 427,130 
See footnotes at end of table. 
