. Descriptive catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, rose, bulbs, Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL TREFS, ETC. 23 NECTARINES. A most delicious, smooth-skinned fruit, which thrives wherever peaches will grow, but it is liable to be stung by the curculio, and requires the same treatment as plums. BOSTON—Large, deep yellow, with a bright blush and mottlings of red; sweet, and a peculiar pleas
. Descriptive catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, rose, bulbs, Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL TREFS, ETC. 23 NECTARINES. A most delicious, smooth-skinned fruit, which thrives wherever peaches will grow, but it is liable to be stung by the curculio, and requires the same treatment as plums. BOSTON—Large, deep yellow, with a bright blush and mottlings of red; sweet, and a peculiar pleasant flavor; freestone; the largest and most beautiful variety known; hardy and pro- ductive. Sept. DOWNTON—Large, pale greenish yellow with purplish red cheek; flesh pale green, red at the stone; quality very fine, melting, rich, sweet and excellent. Aug. QUINCES. -4 XIGHLY esteemed for cooking and preserving. One of the most profitable for orchard planting. JL I The trees are hardy and compact in growth, require but little space, productive, give regular " crops, and come early into bearing. They require a good, deep soil, which should be kept <;lean and mellow, with an occasional dressing of manure, and a sprinkling of salt, but do not need severe pruning; a careful thinning out of the old decayed wood will be sufficient. Keep a vigilant search after the borer. Thin out the fruit if bearing too freely. APPLE OR ORANGE—Large, roundish; bright golden yellow; cooks tender and is of very excellent flavor. Valuable for preserves or flavoring ; very productive ; the most popular and extensively cultivated variety. Oct. ANGERS—Somewhat later than the preceding ; fruit rather more acid, but cooks well; an abundant bearer. Oct. CHAMPION—A prolific and constant bearer, fruit averaging larger than the Orange, more oval in shape, quality equally fine; bears extremely young, producing fine fruit on two-year trees in nursery row; can be kept in good condition until Jan. T
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