. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. SMALL AXD BUSH FRUITS. 149 more or less a tendency to bear twice. That is, the last year's canes carry a full crop, and some of those of the current year, also, show fruit late in the autumn. But the whole of both sorts of canes bear in the real double-bearing varieties : that is, the first in the usual way, and the other, or current year's shoots, in September or October. But as the first crop on these last-year canes are seldom equal to Protecting1 the Ripe Fruit. — Birds and wasps, especially the former, are very fond of Rasp- berries, and means mus
. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. SMALL AXD BUSH FRUITS. 149 more or less a tendency to bear twice. That is, the last year's canes carry a full crop, and some of those of the current year, also, show fruit late in the autumn. But the whole of both sorts of canes bear in the real double-bearing varieties : that is, the first in the usual way, and the other, or current year's shoots, in September or October. But as the first crop on these last-year canes are seldom equal to Protecting1 the Ripe Fruit. — Birds and wasps, especially the former, are very fond of Rasp- berries, and means must be taken to keep them off or destroy them. Varieties.—These, though gradually increasing in numbers, are not very numerous. The following are those selected bv Mr. Carmichael:—. Wilson Junior Blackberries (natural size). common Raspberries, a better mode is to cut all the canes level with the ground in the spring, as this forces the current year's canes of these varieties to come earlier, grow stronger, and produce a finer crop in the autumn. An annual mulch with rich manure, frequent waterings of sewage, and keeping the surface free of weeds and of suckers not likely to be wanted for stock, and rather loose, complete the culture of the Raspberry. Select List of Raspberries. Baurnf ortli's Seedling—fruit larearer. October Yellow—fruit me- dium size, good flavour. October. Sem«>er Fidelis—fruit large, red, a vigorous grower and great bearer. Vine-President - fruit large, deep red, well-flavoured. Yellow Antwerp—fruit me- dium size, paie yellow, good 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 Fish, David Taylor, 1824-1901; Fish, D. T. (David Taylor), 1824-1901. London ; New York : Cassell
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