. The gardener's assistant; a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches. um to large, oblong, pale-yellow, melting, andfinely flavoured. De Ma raise.—October. Of high quality, but littleknown in England. Tree of moderate growth on bothstocks. Fruit medium, rounded, even, yellow and flushed-red, very juicy, sweet, and rich. Desire Cornelis.—August-September. Excellent; bysome preferred to Williams Bon Chretien, but is lessfertile. Tree healthy and free on both Pear and medium to large, oblong, greenish-yellow withrusset, flavour rich and wine-l


. The gardener's assistant; a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches. um to large, oblong, pale-yellow, melting, andfinely flavoured. De Ma raise.—October. Of high quality, but littleknown in England. Tree of moderate growth on bothstocks. Fruit medium, rounded, even, yellow and flushed-red, very juicy, sweet, and rich. Desire Cornelis.—August-September. Excellent; bysome preferred to Williams Bon Chretien, but is lessfertile. Tree healthy and free on both Pear and medium to large, oblong, greenish-yellow withrusset, flavour rich and wine-like. Deux Soeurs.—October-November. One of the best inwarm soils. Tree very strong and healthy, forms a hand-some pyramid on either stock, extremely prolific on theQuince. Fruit large, pyriform, and irregular, yellowishor green with a little russet, juicy, and with a richlyvinous flavour. PEARS. HI Directeur Alphand.—February-May. A fine Pear forbaking, valued also for exhibition. Tree moderate ingrowth, forming a compact pyramid on either Pear orQuince. Fruit very large, long, green with a little.


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