The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . Fig. 95.—Felix de Leim. Fruit, medium size; oblong pyriform; calyx end, surface having a rough feel;pale greenish yellow with faint marblings stem, slender, planted on one side with aand shades of russet, and scattered dots at slight depression; calyx, with narrow long 304 The Horticulturist. segments, completely reflexed; basin,round, small, shallow; core, small, with agranulous outer line; seeds, plump, obo-vate pyriform, blackish ; flesh, white, but- tery, juicy, melting, vinous, sweet. Sea-son, late autumn. The fruit of Cadette


The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . Fig. 95.—Felix de Leim. Fruit, medium size; oblong pyriform; calyx end, surface having a rough feel;pale greenish yellow with faint marblings stem, slender, planted on one side with aand shades of russet, and scattered dots at slight depression; calyx, with narrow long 304 The Horticulturist. segments, completely reflexed; basin,round, small, shallow; core, small, with agranulous outer line; seeds, plump, obo-vate pyriform, blackish ; flesh, white, but- tery, juicy, melting, vinous, sweet. Sea-son, late autumn. The fruit of Cadette de Vaux is large orabove medium, of irregular obovate ob-. Fig. 96.— Cadette de Vaux. tuse pyriform shape, greenish yellow, with low, and the capsules partially hollow;suffused green dots; stem, rather stout seeds, light brown, long pyramidal andand fleshy at base; calyx, large and open, pointed at both ends; flesh, breaking, al-with long, completely reflexed, segments; most melting,—sweet, juicy, aromatic. Sea-basin, shallow; core, small,—center, hoi- son, winter. Potatoes.—An extensive potato-growertells us he has found the Early Rose tomature early and perhaps fully maintainits character, but that, side by side, hiscrop of Massachusetts or Jackson Whiteswas more productive, A variety that he has under name of Shaw—a smooth, eventuber—he, however, considers best fortable, while a new sort, called Lottridge,gives promise of having the qualities ofearliness, goodness, and productiveness ingreater degree than any other variety. Model Fruit Crops. 305 MODEL FRUIT CROPS. BY THE AUTHOR OF TEN ACRES ENOUGH. The attentive reader of our


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