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GARDENING FOE THE SOUTH. 



Bough* — Large size ; oblate in form ; skin bright yellow, 

 thickly dotted with russet specks ; stalk rather long, in a 

 deep, narrow cavity; calyx deeply sunk; flesh white, 

 juicy, and very sweet ; tree a poor grower. 



Yellow June. — Fruit medium size; form rather flatj 

 stem short, in a deep cavity ; calyx large and open, In a 

 moderate basin ; skin thin, and of greenish-yellow color ; 



Fig. 80. — YELLOW JUNE. 



flesh yellowish, tender and juicy. An excellent variety, 

 and worthy a place in every garden. Ripens from the 

 15th to the 20th of June. 



Caac Creek Sweet. — Medium size ; ovate in form ; skin 

 pale green; stem long and slender, in a deep cavity; 

 calyx closed, in a narrow basin ; flesh white, tender, and 

 sweet ; when in perfection, juicy, but becomes mealy when 

 over ripe. Quality very good. Ripens July 15th. 



