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JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



2. — Mr. J. Scott, Creivkerne Nurseries, Somerset. 

 Observations. — Examples very small. 



Exhibitor's Bcmarhs. — All gathered from small Busli trees 

 (with the exception of the Cider kinds) from 3 to 5 years old, 

 mostly grafted on the Crab stock ; a few from trees grafted on 

 Scott's Pommier du Paradis. Situation, exposed, with not the 

 sHghtest shelter, and open to north and east winds. Soil, very 

 sandy and easily worked ; subsoil, to the depth of 20 to BO^feet, 

 a yellow sand. 



Varieties of Apples suitable fop Cultivation in 

 Somersetshire. 



Selected (1883) by 



Mr. R. H. PoYNTEE, The Nursery, Taunton. 

 „ J. Scott, Merriott, Creiokerne. 



Dessert Apples. 



Name 



No. of 

 Votes 



Name 



No. of 



Votes 



Blenheim Orange . . \ 





Golden Ducat . . . \ 





Cox's Orange Pippin . 





Golden Winter Pear- 





King of the Pippins . . 



2 











Irish Peach .... 





Ribston Pippin . . . 





London Pippin . . 



1 



Ashmead's Kernel . . n 





Mannington's Pear- 





Cellini 









Court of Wick . . . 



1 



Pow^ell's Eusset . . 









Tern Putt . . . . / 





Culinary Apples. 



Name 



Blenheim Orange . . 

 Hawthornden . . . 

 Keswick Codlin . . . 



Alfriston 



Celhni 



Duke of Welhngton 

 (Dumelow's Seedling) 

 Flanders Pippin . . 

 Frogmore Prolific . . 



No. of 

 Votes 



Name 



N^o.of 

 Votes 



Golden Noble . . 

 Lord Derby . 

 Lord Suffield . . 

 Manks' Codlin . . 

 New Hawthornden 

 Pott's Seedling 

 Roundway Magnum 



Bonum . . . 

 Tom Putt . . . 



