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Plums trained. Walls, Bushes, &c. 



White Magnum Bonum 13 j Victoria . . . 40 J Coe's Golden Drop . 31 



Orleans . . . 11 I Jefferson . . . 27 Greengage . . .19 



Pond's Seedling . . 12 Kirke's . . . 33 [ Transparent Gage . 10 



Plums, Orchard. 



Orleans . 9 Pond's Seedling . 14 1 Rivers' Prolific . 11 ' Victoria . 31 



Cherries trained. Walls, Bushes, &c. 



May Duke . . .23 



Morello . . .39 



Black Bigarreau . .10 Late Duke . . .61 White Heart . . 6 



Black Eagle . . .71 Early Rivers . . 5 

 Black Tartarian . . 9 ! Governor Wood . . 7 



Apricots. Walls. 

 Breda . 7 Hemskerk . . 10 \ Moorpark . 31 l St. Anibroise . 7 



Peaches, on Walls, outside. 

 Diamond . .7 j Hale's Early . . 8 Royal George . . 16 



Very few Nectarines are grown outside, and they are mostly unsatis- 

 factory. 



Raspberries. 



Superlative . . . . .21 

 Northumberland Fillbasket . . 13 

 Baumforth's Seedling . . .10 



Carter's Prolific 8 



Semper Fidelis 7 



Fastolf 5 



Red Currants. 



Red Dutch . . 12 | Raby Castle . . 10 j La Versaillaise . . 4 



White Currants 

 Are not largely grown in Yorkshire. White Dutch is the only name 

 received from ten out of forty places. 



Black Currants. 



The Black Currant Mite (Phytoptus ribis) is very prevalent in York- 

 shire, as the following table shows : — 





Character of Soils 



Total 



Ueavy 



Medium 



Light 



Number of centres which are comparatively free from 



Number of centres which are badly infested . 



Do. on which several infested buds are found 



Total number of centres from which reports are received 



11 



9 



8 

 1 



2 



5 

 9 

 2 



24 

 19 

 4 



20 



11 



16 



47 



Gooseberries. 



The varieties mostly grown are Warrington, Whinham's Industry, 

 Whitesmith, Crown Bob, Lancashire Lad, Keepsake, Yellow Champagne, 

 Iwly Sulphur, Red Champagne, Ironmonger, and Leader. 



Prize Gooseberries. 

 The following are those varieties which have taken the prizes for the 

 heaviest berry (one only being shown) during the past fifty years at the 



