. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. luding when it is timeto return, , when darkness comes. Cannot Sir Wil-frid go to Cain for a season and endeavour to per- suade the *gros Norman, to adopt his principles?Here is a chance of a Crusade, such asseldom happens now-a-days ; Crusader-like, how-ever, Sir Wilfrid must be clad in triple brass erehe ventures to do battle with the Norman farmer orhis spouse, with No drinking of cider brandy as abattle flag. Hearty men and good farmers are thesecider growers, and their province is a paradise


. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. luding when it is timeto return, , when darkness comes. Cannot Sir Wil-frid go to Cain for a season and endeavour to per- suade the *gros Norman, to adopt his principles?Here is a chance of a Crusade, such asseldom happens now-a-days ; Crusader-like, how-ever, Sir Wilfrid must be clad in triple brass erehe ventures to do battle with the Norman farmer orhis spouse, with No drinking of cider brandy as abattle flag. Hearty men and good farmers are thesecider growers, and their province is a paradise for theApple and the Pear. One of the most delicious Pearshails from Avranches, and is well named the LouiseBonne dAvranches, a title pirated by the Jerseymen(more Norman than Normandy) as the Louise Bonnede Jersey. The Paradise Stock. Fruitful as are the Norman orchards, the inhabit-ants by no means content themselves with the fruitfrom the standards, but most gardens contain gardentrees on the Paradise stock, and this example may besuccassfuUy imitated here by the possessors of a garden.


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