STRAWBERRIES. 



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other varieties, and are well adapted to edging walks in 

 the kitchen garden. They are small, but of delicious 

 flavor, and continue bearing till autumn. 



4. Alpine, White Bush. — Same as above, but in color. 



5. British Queen (Myatt's). — The most magnificent in 

 appearance of all strawberries, often measuring six or 

 seven inches in circumference ; but it is a shy bearer and 

 rather tender ; plant very luxuriant. 



6. Bishojp's Orange. — Eather large, light orange scarlet, 

 productive and fine flavored (p). 



I. Boston Pine. — Large light red, good, hardy and ex- 

 ceedingly productive ; with plenty of room and good cul- 

 ture the yield is very great. 



8. Bicrr^s Seedling. — A very prolific medium sized va- 

 riety ; hardy and of fair quality ; from Ohio. 



9. Burr's New Pine. — Large, light orange, scarlet; 

 of the highest and most delicious flavor uniformly ; plant 

 hardy and productive ; one of the very best sorts (p) 

 Ohio. 



, 10. Burr's Rival Hudson. — Medium size, dark red, 

 rather acid; valuable for marketing and preserving; 

 hardy and productive (p). Ohio. 



II. Burr'^s Columbus. — Large, hardy and productive; 

 flavor medium (p). Ohio. 



12. Burr's Soarlet Melting. — A very pretty light scar- 

 let fruit, and a most profuse bearer, but very tender ; not 

 fit for marketino;. 



13. Blach Prince. — A large and beautiful fruit, of a 

 dark blackish crimson color ; variable in quality ; some 

 seasons first rate, others insipid; hardy and productive (p). 



14. Climax Scarlet. — Medium size, conical, slightly 

 necked, light scarlet, rather acid; bears immense crops (p). 



15. Duke of Kent. — Small, with a long neck ; very pro- 

 lific and valuable for its earliness in a large collection. 



16. Genesee.— L^^cgQ^ roimdish, dark crimson, good; 



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