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bountiful than usual for the reason stated, well managed plantations 
rarely fail to yield an acceptable supply of fruit, and it is a little 
surprising that autumn-bearing Raspberries are not more generally 
Veitch & Sons, and the collection attracted Considerable attention. 
The Catawissa, for that is the name of the variety, is a true, and 
evidently a productive, autumn-bearing variety, fruit large, dark red, 
Fig. 22.—AUlUMX RASPBERRY CATAWISSA. 
cultivated. There is no lack of good varieties, and the old October 
Red is very serviceable. The one figured (fig. 22), however, is less 
widely known. It represents one of many fruiting sprays that were 
ecihibited at the Crystal Palace October fruit Show by Messrs. James 
and of fine flavour. It requires the same treatment as other autunn 
bearers—viz., all canes in early spring to be cut down to the ground, 
the young shoots then thrown up to be well thinned for bearing, to 
allow the fruit to receive the full benefit of light and air. The orig n 
