. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. 142. Windsor. (XI) adherent to the fruit ;. WOOD 143. P Fig. a V I u m. 143. Wood. (XI) Governor Wood. Wood is preemi- nently a sweet cherry for the amateur. The trees are tender to cold, are not quite pro- ductive enough to make the variety profitable, and are somewhat fastidi- ous as to soils. To offset these defects, they are vigorous and healthy and bear early. But the chief fault of the cherr>' is to be found in the fruit. The flesh is soft and the cherries will not stand han- dling in harvest-. Please note that these images are extra
. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. 142. Windsor. (XI) adherent to the fruit ;. WOOD 143. P Fig. a V I u m. 143. Wood. (XI) Governor Wood. Wood is preemi- nently a sweet cherry for the amateur. The trees are tender to cold, are not quite pro- ductive enough to make the variety profitable, and are somewhat fastidi- ous as to soils. To offset these defects, they are vigorous and healthy and bear early. But the chief fault of the cherr>' is to be found in the fruit. The flesh is soft and the cherries will not stand han- dling in harvest-. 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 Hedrick, U. P. New York : The Macmillan company
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