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FAMEl.'KE.— Medium size, deep crimson, flesh snowy white, tender mid delicious. Tree 

 vigorous, with dark wood; a beautiful and tine fruit ; succeeds particularly well in 

 the north. Nov. to Jan. 



GREEN S\V KITING.— Medium size, greenish, tend**, sweet and spicy; one of the very 

 best long keeping sweet, apples. Tree a moderate, erect grower. .Nov. to May. 



HKWK'S VIlUilNIA CRAB. — Highly esteemed in Ohio, Kentucky. Virginia, and other 



southern states for eider. 

 lUBBAUDSTON NONSt'CIt.— Large, striped, yellow and red. tender, juicy and fine; 



strong grower and great bearer. Native of Massachusetts. Nov. to Jan. 

 JONATHAN'.— Medium size, striped red and yellow, flesh tender, juicy and rich, with 



much Of th* Spitzcnberg character, shoots light colored, slender and spreading; very 



productive; a native of Kingston, N. V. Nov. to April. 

 KINO (ok Thmckixs Co.) — A superb red apple, of the largest size and finest quality. Tree 



a good grower and bearer, hardy. Nov. to Mareh. 

 LYMAN'S ITMI'KIN SWEET, (Pound Sweet). — A very large, round, greenish apple. 



excellent for baking. Tree one of the most vigorous and productive. Oct. to Dec. 



LADY APPLE, POM MIC ])' API —A beautiful little dessert fruit, flat, pftlo yellow, with 

 a brilliant red cheek; flesh crisp, juicy and pleasant. The tree forms a dense, erect 

 head, atttd bears large crops of fruit in clusters ; the fruit sell- for the highest price in 

 New York, London and Paris. Nov, to May. There are four or live varieties of 

 these described by authors, but. this is the best. 



LADIES' SWEET! — targe, roundish, green and red, nearly <|iiite red in the sun; sweet, 

 sprightly and perfumed, shoots slender, but erect; a good bearer. Orignated in 

 Newburg, N. Y. ; one of the best winter sweet apples. Nov. to .May. 



MO.NMOl'TII PIPPIN, (lied Check Pippin.)— Large, greenish yellow, with a tine, red cheek- 

 juicy, tender and good. Tree erect, vigorous and productive. Keeps well till Mareh 

 or April. 



MINISTER.— Large, oblong, striped greenish yellow and red; 2d quality. Tree vigor- 

 ous and a great bearer. Nov. to Jan. 



MOTHER, — Large, red, flesh very tender, rich and aromatic. Tree a good bearer, suc- 

 ceeds well in the north ; supposed to have originated in Worcester county, Mass. 

 Nov. to Jan. 



MELON, (Now ion's. ) — Large, pale, whitish yellow and Vermillion red ; lies!) tender, juicy, 

 almost melting and spicy. A most beautiful and delicious fruit ; Originated in East 

 Blooinlield, N. Y. The tree is rather a slow grower, but a good bearer ; retains its 

 freshness from October to April. 



NORTHERN SPY. — Large, Stfipe !, anil quite covered on the sunny side with dark crim- 

 son, and delicately coated with bloom. Plash juicy, rich, highly aromatic, retaining 



its freshness of flavor and appearance till July. The tree i^ a remarkably rapid, 

 erect grower, and a great, bearer ; like all trees of the same habit, it requires good 

 culture, and an Occasional thinning out of the branches, to admit the sun and air fully 

 to the fruit. Both leaf and blossom buds open a week later than most other varieties. 



N LUTON PIPPIN. — One of the most celebrated of American apples, on account of its 



long boeping and excellent, qualities, and tic liigh price it i mands abroad ; but its 



BUCC8SS is confined to certain districts and soils/ It attains its grest. st perfection on 

 Long tslaad and on the Hudson. In WBSteflJ New York and New Knglandil rarely 

 succeeds well. It requires rich and high culture. Tree a slow, feeble grower, with 

 rough bark. Nov. to June. 



OKTLKY, (White Detroit, White P.ellllower, Warren Pippin, Jersey Oreening, Woolman's 

 Long, (fee.) — A large, oblong apple, of the first quality; succeeds poorly here, but 

 well in the west. Tree erect, vigorous and productive." Dei-, to March. 



PECK'S PLEASANT. — Large, pale yellow, with a brown cheek, very smo. th and fair: 

 flesh firm and rich, approaching the flavor of a Newton Pippin. Tree erect and a 

 good bearer. Nov. to April. 



PKYORS RED, — Large, russety, red; excellent quality ; valuable iii Kentucky and 

 south west. Dee. to April. 



