. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 309 soil and climate ; a pretty good bearer; suited to warm lati- tudes. Fruit medium to large, nearly globular ; light yellow, with crimson cheek. Flesh white, fine-grained, and tender. Flavor rose perfume, mingled with a fine subacid. Ripens from November to January. 25. CHANDLER. FiK. ir, Tree of moderate gi'owth, but bearing heav
. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 309 soil and climate ; a pretty good bearer; suited to warm lati- tudes. Fruit medium to large, nearly globular ; light yellow, with crimson cheek. Flesh white, fine-grained, and tender. Flavor rose perfume, mingled with a fine subacid. Ripens from November to January. 25. CHANDLER. FiK. ir, Tree of moderate gi'owth, but bearing heavily, requiring high culture and thinning of the crop while young to avoid a large proportion of imperfect fruit. Fruit large, round, flattened, oblique; covered with dull red upon a greenish ground. Flesh white, firm, and rather coarse. Flavor mild subacid, rather rich, pleasant, and excellent. Ripens from November to Febraary. An apple of very fine appearance and character when per- 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 Watson, Alexander. New York, Harper & Brothers
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