. Guide to hardy fruits and ornamentals. e salmon, sub-acid and fair inquality; valuable only for home use. DWYERS GUIDE. 65 Golden Queen Raspberry.— Yellow variety—The Queen islarger than Brinckles Orange,firmer, of a much better color;the canes are larger, more pro-ductive, and the best of all, theyare hardy; the lack of hardinesshaving made Brinckles Orangean unpopular fruit. No first-class home fruit garden iscomplete without a good bed ofit. It is, without doubt, one oxthe best flavored fruits we haveever tasted, and this voices theopinion of many who have test-ed the berry on our grounds
. Guide to hardy fruits and ornamentals. e salmon, sub-acid and fair inquality; valuable only for home use. DWYERS GUIDE. 65 Golden Queen Raspberry.— Yellow variety—The Queen islarger than Brinckles Orange,firmer, of a much better color;the canes are larger, more pro-ductive, and the best of all, theyare hardy; the lack of hardinesshaving made Brinckles Orangean unpopular fruit. No first-class home fruit garden iscomplete without a good bed ofit. It is, without doubt, one oxthe best flavored fruits we haveever tasted, and this voices theopinion of many who have test-ed the berry on our have fruited it for manyyears here on our grounds andon different soils; the caneshave never been harmed in theleast during the winter monthsand they have always borne animmense quantity of variety is now at the headof the raspberry list for tableuse and is being planted morelargely each year. For some rea-son our best markets discrimi-nate against the yellow rasp-berry, hence we do not recom-mend it for that golden QUEEN. DEWBERRY. Plant the same as the Blackberry. Lucretia.—Ripens a few days in advance of the blackberry, and isproductive of large, fine flavored, luscious fruit without any coreT A verydesirable berry for the home use for all purposes, especially valuable forthe table, where it will be hightly appreciated for its large size, beautifulcolor and superb flavor. It is also profitable as a market berry and isgrown extensively for this purpose by many large fruit growers, becom-ing more popular each year. A very important consideration in the grow-ing of the Dewberry, and very seldom practiced, is training the vines torwires, very similar to the manner in which grapes are grown. It is sur-prising how this fruit is improved in quality and quantity by this modeof growing. You are enabled to ripen the fruit much earlier, the sun be-ing allowed to reach all sides of the fruit—as it cannot do if they are al-lowed to grow in the old style o
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