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round each, the first being 1 foot from the walk and 1 foot high ; 

 the second, 2 feet behind the front one and 18 inches high ; the 

 third, 2 feet behind the middle one and 2 feet from the ground, 

 which gives the garden a very neat appearance, as maybe imagined, 

 when they are in full bloom, as also when in fruit. They with- 

 stood the storm of Saturday, April 29, 1882, remarkably well, 

 and gave us a splendid crop ; in fact, we gathered more fruit 

 from them than there was in all the gardens for miles round 

 Sherborne, and we have a grand crop again this year. 



Selection of Tv^^enty-four Varieties most suited for 

 Culture in the District, Named in Order of Succession. 



Benoni, Duchess of Oldenburg, Lord Suffield, Kerry Pippin, 

 Manks' Codlin, Yellow Ingestrie, Ecklinville, Cox's Pomona, 

 Golden Winter Pearmain (or King of the Pippins), Cox's Orange 

 Pippin, Lady Henniker, Scarlet Nonpareil, Golden Noble, Lemon 

 Pippin, Northern Greening, Clay gate Pearmain, Blenheim Pippin, 

 Boston Russet, Lord Burghley, Dutch Mignonne, Dumelow's 

 Seedling, Brickley's Seedling, Alfriston, Sturmer Pippin. 



Selection of Twelve Varieties most suited for Culture 

 IN the District, Named in Order of Succession. 



Kerry Pippin, Lord Suffield, Ecklinville, Golden Winter Pear- 

 main (or King of the Pippins), Cox's Pomona, Cox's Orange 

 Pippin, Lemon Pippin, Lord Burghley, Dutch Mignonne, Dume- 

 low's Seedling, Alfriston, Sturmer Pippin. 



Selection of Ten Varieties suited for Market Culture. 



Duchess of Oldenburg, Manks' Codlin, Ecklinville, Cellini, 



Cox's Pomona, Cox's Orange Pippin, Lady Henniker, Golden 



Winter Pearmain (or King of the Pippins), Blenheim Pippin, 

 Tom Putt. 



GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 



Exhibitors. 



1. — Messrs. J. Jefferies & Sons, Nurserymen, Cirencester. 

 Observations.— 'EiXSi.m^les very large and finely grown. 



Exhibitors' Bemarks. — The Apples were grown on Standards 

 and Pyramids, on the Crab and Paradise stocks, respectively. 

 Situation, much exposed. Soil, principally stone brash. 



