. 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. Tree vigorous, rather spread- ing ; shoots dark brown. Bears abundantly in all soils. Fruit small; regularly tur- binate ; light clear yellow, with a little russet. Skin very thin. Flesh white, juicy, melting. Flavor sweet and sprightly, with a pleasant perfume. 4. JULIENNE. Fig. Tree thrifty, upright; shoots light yellowish- brown. A good and con- sta


. 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. Tree vigorous, rather spread- ing ; shoots dark brown. Bears abundantly in all soils. Fruit small; regularly tur- binate ; light clear yellow, with a little russet. Skin very thin. Flesh white, juicy, melting. Flavor sweet and sprightly, with a pleasant perfume. 4. JULIENNE. Fig. Tree thrifty, upright; shoots light yellowish- brown. A good and con- stant bearer, but suited only for rich, warm soils and favorable localities; requiring high culture. Fruit below medium; regular olxivate; clear yellow. Flesh white, and half buttery, not fine-grained. Flavor sweet, sometimes very slightly astringent, and, when raised in warm soils, with house ripening, very good. Ripens in the latter part of 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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