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JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Selection of Twenty-four Varieties most suited for 

 Culture in the District, Named in Order of Succession. 



Quarrenden, Duchess of Oldenburg, Lord Suffield, Cellini, 

 Stirling Castle, Worcester Pearmain, Warner's King, Grenadier, 

 Pott's Seedling, Kerry Pippin, Peasgood's Nonesuch, Small's 

 Admirable, Cox's Orange Pippin, King of Pippins, Mere de 

 Manage, Blenheim Pippin, Ribston Pippin, Reinette de Canada, 

 Tower of Glamis, Wellington, Margil, Hanwell Souring, Dutch 

 Mignonne, Wyken Pippin. 



Selection of Twelve Varieties most suited for Culture 

 in the District, Named in Order of Succession. 



Duchess of Oldenburg, Lord Suffield, Cellini, Stirling 

 Castle, Worcester Pearmain, Pott's Seedling, Kerry Pippin, 

 Cox's Orange, King of Pippins, Blenheim Pippin, Ribston Pippin, 

 Wellington. 



Selection of Ten Varieties suited for Market Culture. 



Very few Apples are grown for market in this district ; the 

 following would be profitable : Duchess of Oldenburg, Lord 

 Suffield, Cellini, Stirling Castle, Worcester Pearmain, Pott's 

 Seedling, Cox's Orange Pippin, King of Pippins, Warner's King, 

 Wellington. 



2. — Mr. T. Shingles, Gardener to the Earl of Ducie, TortioortK 



Observations. — A remarkably fine, well-grown lot of fruit. 



Exhibitor's Remarks. — Situation, sheltered by plantations 

 of tall trees ; soil, a sandy loam resting on the Old Red Sandstone. 



General Remarks. — Most of the trees are on the Crab stock, 

 part grown as Bush trees, part as Standards. Bush trees are 

 generally closely pruned, Standards are annually thinned. 



Selection of Twenty-four Varieties most suited for 

 Culture in the District, Named in Order of Succession. 



Irish Peach, Lord Suffield, Keswick Codlin, Manks' Codlin, 

 Ecklinville Seedling, Frogmore Prolific, Kerry Pippin, Cellini, 

 King of Pippins, Cox's Orange Pippin, Stirling Castle, Warner's 

 King, Adams' Pearmain, Dumelow's Seedling, Blenheim Orange, 

 Bess Pool, Tower of Glamis, Golden Noble, Winter Haw- 

 thornden, Stone's Apple, Round Winter Nonesuch, Duke of 

 Devonshire, Ashmead's Kernel, Annie Elizabeth. 



