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THE VEGETABLE GARDEN 



it produces an abundance of fruit during the whole summer up to 



the first frosts, an advan- 

 tage which is not to be 

 underrated. The fruit, 

 if not so large as Dr. 

 Morere or Noble, are of 

 very fair size, and con- 

 siderably larger than the 

 finest Alpine Strawberry. 



The varieties Rubi- 

 cunda and La Cons tan te 

 feconde may be con- 

 sidered as altogether 

 identical with the St. 

 Joseph. 



Jeanne d'Arc Straw- 

 berry. — A variety raised 

 a little later than St. 

 Joseph, somewhat more 

 vigorous and with rather 

 larger fruit but resemb- 

 ling it in all other respects.. 



Saint -Antoine de 

 Padoue Strawberry. — 



, " A much more vigorous 



Jeanne d Arc Strawberry . ^ 



Saint-Antoine de Padoue Strawberry, 



