Dreer's garden calendar : 1889 . dreersgardencale1889henr Year: 1889 I^C/RSERY DEPARTMENT. 133 PEACHES. Pf-aclies do best on \v;uin, liijht, iiKuleiately rich soil. The trees sliouid brunch low, not iiaving more than 3 or 1 â¢feet of trunk. Trees shonhl grow broad rather than high, to facilitate gathering fruit. 4 to 5i feet, 25 cts. each; $ per doz., selected. Alexander. Large; fine flavored and early. Amsden's June. Large, beautiful, and of good quality. One of tlie best early Peaches. Bilycu's Late October. Large; white, with bright red cheek ; a good shi|)|ier ; very late. Urau
Dreer's garden calendar : 1889 . dreersgardencale1889henr Year: 1889 I^C/RSERY DEPARTMENT. 133 PEACHES. Pf-aclies do best on \v;uin, liijht, iiKuleiately rich soil. The trees sliouid brunch low, not iiaving more than 3 or 1 â¢feet of trunk. Trees shonhl grow broad rather than high, to facilitate gathering fruit. 4 to 5i feet, 25 cts. each; $ per doz., selected. Alexander. Large; fine flavored and early. Amsden's June. Large, beautiful, and of good quality. One of tlie best early Peaches. Bilycu's Late October. Large; white, with bright red cheek ; a good shi|)|ier ; very late. Uraudywine. Large; yellow; freestone. â¢Crawford's Early. A uiagniticent yellow, fleshed Peacli ; tree regular bearer ; fruit of large size, and higlily colored. â Crawford's Liate. Large; yellow, with red cheek. Downing. Fruit medium ; greenish white, mottled red; flesh white, juicy and sweet. ;Early Medium; bright red; melting, juicy and exoelieut. Early Kivers. Large; pale yellow; melting and rich ; ripens about two weeks before Crawford's Early. roster. Yellow freestone; large ; round ; good quality. Bale's Early. Medium ; white, with a deep red cheek ; flesh white, juicy and agreeable. Heath Cling. Large; creamy white, with slight blush; rich, juicy and melting ; valuable for preserving. Large Early York. The best of its season ; large; wliite and red; juicy, rich and excellent. Xate Rareripe. Large; pale yellow and red; melting, juicy and rich. -Morris White. Large ; â white freestone ; prized for can- ning or preserving; a moderate bearer. -Mountain Rose, Early; large; red; flesh white; rich flavor. Old Mixon Free. Large; sprightly flavor, and bright, handsome color. Reeves' Favorite. Large; yellow, red cheek; good vinous flavor. Smock. Medium; yellow, with red cheek; rich and pleasant flavor. Stump the World. Very large ; white, with red cheek; liighly flavored ; very productive. Ward's Late Free. Large; white, with red cheek; luscious; late. 'Wilder. Large;
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