. Canadian fruit, flower, and kitchen gardener [microform] : a guide in all matters relating to the cultivation of fruits, flowers and vegetables and their value for cultivation in this climate. Gardening; Flower gardening; Fruit-culture; Jardinage; Floriculture; Horticulture fruitière. ii I (9 f! ⢠â . , 1 [ Is I 108 THE PEAR. disappointed to find it so variable and so subject to cracking, vnLl be much gratified to find the flavor of their old favorite revived in this more recent and, so far as we are now able to judge, better and more reliable variety. The tree is very liealthy and promise
. Canadian fruit, flower, and kitchen gardener [microform] : a guide in all matters relating to the cultivation of fruits, flowers and vegetables and their value for cultivation in this climate. Gardening; Flower gardening; Fruit-culture; Jardinage; Floriculture; Horticulture fruitière. ii I (9 f! ⢠â . , 1 [ Is I 108 THE PEAR. disappointed to find it so variable and so subject to cracking, vnLl be much gratified to find the flavor of their old favorite revived in this more recent and, so far as we are now able to judge, better and more reliable variety. The tree is very liealthy and promises to take rank among the more hardy sorts, moderately vigorous in habit of growth, bearing tolerably well when it has arrived at maturity, but not beginning to bear while young. The fruit is medium in size, roundish pear-shaped, yellow, shaded â¢with red on the sunny side; flesh buttery, melting, very juicy, with rich sub-acid flavor. Eipe in October. Bran'DYWine.âWith the exception that the fruit of this sort soon deteriorates after becoming ripe, we have been much pleased with this variety. The tree is sufficiently vigorous, upright in habit and an excellent bearer, and probably as hardy as most of our good varieties. The fruit is barelj"" medium in size, yelloAvish green, with a ruddy brown cheek ; flesh melting, sugary, juicy, w'th a very agreeable aromatic flavor; quality "very ; Eipe in the latter part vi August. BuPFUM.âThis variety has been extensively tried in Canada, and the tree has been found to be tolerably hardy; but there is one very serious objection to it, and that is the very variable quality of the fruit. Sometimes it is very good, but oftener it is comparatively flavorless. In size it varies from medium to small; color russeted yellow, with a dark bro%viiish red cheek; flesh buttery, not very juicy, sometimes dry, sweet and of pleasant flavor; quality "good," sometimes "very ;, Eipens in October. The
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