. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. PEAR PEAK 1249 Name. Season. Tyson e. Aug. b. tardy bearer. Stevens Genesee b. Sept Rots soon at the core. Clapp b. m. Sept Rots soon at the core. Washington m. Sept. Belle Lucrative m. e. Sept. Bosc e. Sept. Oct. "White Doyenne e. Sept. Nov Liable to crack badly. Seckel Oct. Sarah Oct. A
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. PEAR PEAK 1249 Name. Season. Tyson e. Aug. b. tardy bearer. Stevens Genesee b. Sept Rots soon at the core. Clapp b. m. Sept Rots soon at the core. Washington m. Sept. Belle Lucrative m. e. Sept. Bosc e. Sept. Oct. "White Doyenne e. Sept. Nov Liable to crack badly. Seckel Oct. Sarah Oct. Anjou Oct. Nov. Gray Doyenne m. Oct. Nov. Reeder Nov. Emiled'Heyst Nov. Dec. Mount Vernon Nov. Dec. Dana Hovey Nov. Jan. Laugelier Nov. Feb. Prince St. Germain Nov. March. Lawrence Dec. Winter Nelis Dee. Jan. [South. Easter Jan. Marcl\ Succeeds best at the (h) Culinary Pears: Very few dessert Pears are found to be satisfactory for culinary uses, since they too gen- erally lose at least a portion of tlieir flavor and aroma in the process of cooking. There are, however, several varieties of high, austere character which prove adapted to this purpose, among which are the following: Remarks. -Occasionally good [enough for dessert. NaJ7ie. Season. Vicar Nov. Jan Black Worcester Nov. Feb. Catillac Nov. March. Pound Dec. Feb. (c) Market Pears: The markets demand varieties of attractive appearance, of at least medium size and of fine texture. To the grower, productiveness and vigor of tree are also of primary importance. If possessing the foregoing characteristics, a variety may prove at least temporarily popular, even thoiigh of comparatively low quality. The following varieties, some of which may also be found in the amateur list, are all more or less popular as market fruits: Name. Season. Remarks. Tyson e. Aug. b. , but a tardy bearer. Sterling e. Aug, m. Sept. .Productive, and ex- ceedingly beautiful. Clapp b. m. Sept Rots soon at the core. Bartlett b. e. Sept Leadin
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