. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1889. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. The Catiadiaii Horticultunst. I I much as a quart of fruit sometimes off this tree, l)ut it is not a success here. Northern people should plant I'ond's Seedling, which is hardier. 1877. Diai5i:m Rasi'Bekky has been re- moved, the Cuthbert proving so much better. 1878. BuRNKT CiRAi'ii. This hybrid grape of F. C. Dempsey's, of Albury, has done re- markably well and is to my taste one of our first ([uality grapes. It partakes much of the flavor of the Hamburg class, of which it is the offspring. The small berries in t
. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1889. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. The Catiadiaii Horticultunst. I I much as a quart of fruit sometimes off this tree, l)ut it is not a success here. Northern people should plant I'ond's Seedling, which is hardier. 1877. Diai5i:m Rasi'Bekky has been re- moved, the Cuthbert proving so much better. 1878. BuRNKT CiRAi'ii. This hybrid grape of F. C. Dempsey's, of Albury, has done re- markably well and is to my taste one of our first ([uality grapes. It partakes much of the flavor of the Hamburg class, of which it is the offspring. The small berries in the bunches detract somewhat from its appearance. 1879. Arnold's Ontario lives for a few years and produces several crops, but The Wonderful Peach. Sir,—One of the things in the way of fruits that has been wanted for a long time is a large, handsome, reliable, yellow peach ripening late in the season, after Crawford's Late and other varieties of similar character have disappeared. In the Chairs' Choice, which made its appearance a few years ago, it was thought the long-looked for boon had been found ; but experience proves that while it is a handsome peach, excellent in <|uality and generally productive, it ripens \ery shortly after Crawford's Late and not with or after the old Smock, as claimed. In Beer's Smock, the old Smock Free and. Fig. 32.—Thk Wondkhhi, the effort of maternity appears to weaken the vitality of plant life, and it departed to its long home several years ago ; I trust to re- fresh its originator. 1880. Saunders' Seedling Raspberkv. There were some fifteen of these seedlings. The one I obtained was not one of the best, it made an excellent canning variety. It has now disappeared. 1881. Dkmpsev Potato was dry and nut-like in flavor, but the tubers did not ex- pand to any great extent. It was therefore not a success and was allowed to drop out of sight. P. E. BucKE, Ottawa. Salway, we have varieties that are prolific and reliable in trees, but all
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