THE AMERICAN GARDEN. 



47 



THE " GOLDEN " POCKXINGTON. 



THE FOCKL,IN(iTON GRAPE is 



a seedling from Concord, and was raised 

 from seed by Mr. John Pocklington, of 

 Washington County, N. Y„ in an elevated, 

 cold, late locality ; the vines there have 

 always proved themselves to he THOR- 

 OUGHLY HARDY, both' in wood and 

 foliage. 



The vine is a strong grower, in appear- 

 ance almost identical with the Concord, 

 HAVING LARGE, THICK, LEATHERY FOLIAGE, 

 and, like that well-known variety, never 

 mildews cither in foliage or fruit. 



i-i'i-y 



sanl. 



Ripens with the Concord, and, eventually, 

 will prove to be the White Grape for 

 the million both for market and home 

 I'SK-and is adapted to succeed in all sir- 

 I of the country, 

 the New-York State Fair, held in 

 tester, September, 1877, it was 

 Hy admired, and the committee, of 

 n M. B. Bateham, of Painesville, O. 

 acknowledged Downing of the West), 

 chairman, pronounced it the very 

 ic we have all been so anxiously look- 



. Thomas Median, editor of the 



icon Agriculturist says of it: 

 letter quality than Concord; 



smell, 

 s, and 

 good 



Premiums have been awardei 



-York Fair. 1878. 

 ovinrial Exposition, Toronto, 1879. 



Dominion Exhibition, Ottaw; 

 oik Fair. IS? 9. 

 , N. Y., Fair, 1880. 



Western New-York Fair. 18S0. 



Provincial Exhibition, Toronto. 1880, 

 And many County Fairs. 



1*79. 



e, by mail or expres 

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