MIDLAND COUNTIES, NORTH I WARWICKSHIRE. 



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Cox's Pomona, Cox's Orange Pippin, Eibston Pippin, Blenheim 

 Orange, Stirling Castle, Hawthornden, Beauty of Kent, Warner's 

 King, Nonesuch, Broad Eyed Pippin, Adams' Pearmain, 

 Dumelow's Seedling, King of the Pippins, Bess Pool, Hanwell 

 Souring, Northern Greening. 



Exhibitor's Bemarks. — Situation, sheltered fairly well all 

 round. Soil, sandy ; subsoil, gravel or sandstone. 



General Bemarks. — All grown as Standards, Bushes, and 

 Pyramids, on the Crab stock. Boot pruned as required. Not 

 confined to spurs in pruning, but leave young wood two or three 

 feet long, according to strength, from which we get the best fruit. 

 All large fruiting sorts, such as Ecldinville, Lord Suffield, and 

 Warner's King, should be grown as Bushes or Pyramids, other- 

 ivise the fruit is blown down or damaged before it is fit to be 

 gathered. 



Varieties of Apples suitable for Cultivation in 

 Warwickshire. 



Selected by Me. D. Babden, Offchurch, Leamington, Warwick. 



Dessert Apples. — King of the Pippins, Eibston Pippin, Wyken 

 or Warwickshire Pippin. 



Culi7iary Apples. — Hanwell Souring, Kentish Fillbasket, 

 London Pippin, Mere de Menage, Northern Greening. 



