THE APPLE. 
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William’s Favourite. Man. Ken. 
William’s Early. William’s Red. 
A large and handsome dessert apple, worthy of a place m 
every garden. It originated at Roxbury, near Boston, bears 
abundantly, and ripens from the last of July to the first of 
September. An excellent market variety. 
Fruit of medium size, oblong, and a little one-sided. Stalk 
an inch long, slender, slightly sunk. Calyx closed, in a narrow 
angular basin. Skin very smooth, of a light red ground, but 
nearly covered with a fine dark red. Flesh yellowish-white, and 
of a very mild and agreeable flavour. Requires a strong rich soil 
Winter Pippin of Geneva. 
An apple bearing the above local name, was found growing in 
the garden of Mrs. Crittendon, and is deserving of notice. The 
appearance of the tree and fruit is strikingly like that of the 
Fall pippin, but is a very late keeper, continuing in perfection 
until May. 
Fruit large, oblate, slightly angular. Skin fine yellow with a 
crimson cheek, sparsely covered with grey dots. Stalk short 
and small, inserted in a narrow cavity. Calyx open, segments 
long, basin • open. Flesh yellow, tender, juicy, vinous, exceb 
lent. June to May. 
