. 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. NO. 6. CRIMSON CONC {Fi(J. 300). Pretty hirge, long conical, with a neck, so that the fruit may be gathered without stems. Sprightly, rich, Ijut slightly acid. Color bright crimson. liipens rather early. NO. 7. HOTEY'S SEEDLING. Very large, round-oval, or nearly conical ; firm, sprightly, and in fa- vorable circumstances rich. Color fine dark red. Ripens at


. 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. NO. 6. CRIMSON CONC {Fi(J. 300). Pretty hirge, long conical, with a neck, so that the fruit may be gathered without stems. Sprightly, rich, Ijut slightly acid. Color bright crimson. liipens rather early. NO. 7. HOTEY'S SEEDLING. Very large, round-oval, or nearly conical ; firm, sprightly, and in fa- vorable circumstances rich. Color fine dark red. Ripens at medium season or rather later. This fine strawheri-y, raised in Bos- ton Ijy the gentleman whose name it bears, has attained, perhaps, a gi-eater celebrity than any other fruit of its class. In proper combination it yields very largely. T. 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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