. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 303 Flavor high, aromatic, rich subacid. Ripens from October to December. 17. FAHEUSE. Fig. 15' Tree of only moderate vigor, with dark shoots; rather spread- ing ; with good soil and culture it bears well. It is suited to northern latitudes. Fruit medium or below, fair, roundish ; greenish - yellow, streaked and blotched with various
. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 303 Flavor high, aromatic, rich subacid. Ripens from October to December. 17. FAHEUSE. Fig. 15' Tree of only moderate vigor, with dark shoots; rather spread- ing ; with good soil and culture it bears well. It is suited to northern latitudes. Fruit medium or below, fair, roundish ; greenish - yellow, streaked and blotched with various red. Flesh very white and tender. Flavor light acid, with some perfume. Ripens from Octo- ber to December. 18. MOTHER {Fig. 160). Tree of moderate growth, bearing well and constantly. Fruit medium or above, roundish, oblong, or conical; rich red upon yellow, with deeper red on portions of the sunny side. Flesh yellow, tender, and juicy. Flavor of a mild subacid, sugary character, rich and spicy. Ripens from October to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Watson, Alexander. New York, Harper & Brothers
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