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Identifier: gardenerschronic310lond (find matches)
Title: The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects
Year: 1874 (1870s)
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Subjects: Ornamental horticulture Horticulture Plants, Ornamental Gardening
Publisher: London : (Gardeners Chronicle)
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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ished with pitchers. and fifty years, as^in this case. The bunches ofMuscat of Alexandria, Madresfield Court, BlackHamburgh, Fosters Seedling, and Lady Downeswere all of extra size, while Mrs. Pearson was finerthan we ever remember to have seen it before. NoGrapes are grown here merely for appearance, thequality is the first consideration. For the earliestcrop, Mr. Speed rightly depends upon pot Vinesthus saving his permanent ones to a great extent.Figs are remarkably fine, Brown Turkey being the by the splendid crops of fruit, and the vigour of thetrees. Those in the earlier houses have alreadybeen lifted; by doing this work early, the treesmake fresh fibrous roots before the leaves fall. RoyalGeorge Peaches and Pine-apple Nectarines are twofavourite kinds. For late use, Princess of Walesand another Peach are most promising, with veryheavy crops. Pines ar» looking well, with a lot ofuseful fruit coming on for autumn use. Melons arelargely grown, the season of which is here prolonged
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FlO. 58.—A VIEW OF PENUHTN CASTLE. PENRHYN CASTLE GARDENS. A visit to these well-kept gardens is alwaysinstructive from a gardeners point of view, a highstandard of cultivation being aimed at by Mr. Speed.In a recent visit, we were much jjleased with theappearance of things throughout, and that in spite■of the unfavourable season. Both fruits and plantsare well done at Penrhyn. Grapes are now in splendidcondition, having more the appearance of Vinesbut a few years old than of those of between forty favourite kind, fruits of the second crop being ripe,and of extra size and quality. The trees are trainedvery thinly, thus affording a free circulation of air,with the beneficial effects of more light. The largesttree in the Fig-house measures 70 feet or more inwidth, and is in the best of health. Peachesand Nectarines are largely grown under glass,more so, possibly, through their not succeedingwell out-of-doors. Unless the trees are annuallylifted, Mr. Speed finds that the fruit-buds d

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