. The Canadian horticulturist. Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario; Fruit-culture. The Canadian Horticulturist. The Elberta, from the South, is very hardy, more so than Stump-the-World, Old Mixon, or Mountain Rose, and these are hardier than Crawford; indeed it will rank with Hill's Chili and Alexander. The Crosby is also equally- hardy with these ; but it has the fault of overbearing, and then the fruit is too small. Beer's Smock is hardy and productive ; Steven's Rareripe is hardy, but inferior in appearance and a poor cropper, and sometimes mildews and Fig. 640.—Mr. S. D. Willa
. The Canadian horticulturist. Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario; Fruit-culture. The Canadian Horticulturist. The Elberta, from the South, is very hardy, more so than Stump-the-World, Old Mixon, or Mountain Rose, and these are hardier than Crawford; indeed it will rank with Hill's Chili and Alexander. The Crosby is also equally- hardy with these ; but it has the fault of overbearing, and then the fruit is too small. Beer's Smock is hardy and productive ; Steven's Rareripe is hardy, but inferior in appearance and a poor cropper, and sometimes mildews and Fig. 640.—Mr. S. D. Willard. Mr. Smith, of Seneca Lake, said that in his district Steven's Rareripe was one ot the hardiest and best of the white-fleshed peaches ; and Elberta was one of the very finest of peaches for cultivation in Western New York. Mr. Willard said Hill's Chili was not very attractive in appearance, but it was the best canning peach that grows in New York State. At Geneva the canning factory has 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 Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario. St. Catherines [Ont. ] : Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario
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