The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1869-02-25
Isdls Il HS;Eilg Valley Horticultural Society,"

OuotI,
On motion, the reading of the
minutes Of the last meeting was
dispensed with.
The iruit list was taken up for
revision. The list of apples was
first gone over, and tho only
changes made in it since last year,
were to place the WestfeId Seek.
no;furtbcr and the Porter in the
first grade instead Of the second =
The apple list for this section Of
Ohio, as revised by this Society,
now stands as folio VS.:
j. Tar'etics rOrthy Of general
cHltiuation:
(The trees thrive on all kinds
OF soils--arc good growers, prolific
bearers, aud the winter sorts good
keepers)
Red Astrachan; 90 Jul. large
red striped.
Bsnoni; Aug, med, striped
scarlet.
Princes Early Harvest; 4 July,
medium TO largo, yellow.
Early Joe; l Aug, med, red
stripped. hs
Summer Sweets 10 July, medium
yellow.
Sweet Bougb; Is Aug largo, yol
low.
sops Of Wine; 90 Aug, medium
10 large, red and yellow.
Kinkead; Aug. to Oct. large strip
cd.
Rambo; Sept. to Feb, medium tc
large, red striped.
Belmont or Cato Apple; Oct. &c
Jan, large. yellow.
Yellow Beilefower; Nov. 10 Feb
largeyellow.
Tllpehocken or Pallawater; Dec
TO April. very large green.
Maidens Blush; Sept, medium
red, blush,
Rawles Jannette or Neverfail
Feb. to May, medium, red striped
Rome Beauty; Dec. to March
large. red.
Roxbnry Russot; Dec. to March
largo russet.
Smiths Cider; Dec. TO Mar. mo
diam to large. striped
Tallmans Sweet; Nov. to Fob,
medium to large, yellow.
Westfeld Seek no further; Dec
TO Feb, med, mixed striped anc
ruRset.
Porter; Sept, yollow, beautiful
best with good culture.
2. Vrieties requiring special sol
and culture.
Northcrn Spy Turdy bearer
best on lime.stonc soils,
Baldwin. Good on strong cla,
loan.
American Golden RusSet. Small
for amateurs only fTN TFt
/ Cooper. Good, poor grower, trc
Bcabs. is "a ~ ts ~ - "a
Early Strawberry. Small, acid
good, sells we'll.
Fall pippin. Good, shy bcarol
should be mulched, clay soils.
Kaigns Spilzenberg, or Lad.
Finger Good, second rate il
quality. sells we'll, j.
Il |. Greening Good, drops be
fore picking timo, best on mois
soils.
Rlmanite. Small, good keeper
valuable on sandy sol, reliable.
Golden Swoeting Produotiv,
aud profitable. 2nd rate.
Yellow Nowlown pippin. DUAL
ity very best good keeper, st ong
soils, we'll manured, well mulchcd
valuable.
Summer Queen. GOod, bat no
great bearer
., White PipPln. Popular whOr
known.
Wells, or English Red Streak
medium TO largo, keeps we'll, vor,
profuse- bearer, not best in quality
3. Fdrisiies porthy ofridt, nclt
promising 10 be uaiuaLie;
Finck Very long keeper, trc
hardy, proluso bearer, quality gOot
medium TO small, good for cider
and Tor shipping.
N. Y. Golden Russet l.iltl
known. best OF keepers. good.
Jonathan Litllo known, first
rate fruit, bright crimson, slenIu
tree
Milan Very productive, popu
lar, medium size, red, worthy I
trial
Grimes Golden. Pippin Fror
West Va. treo vigorous an
healthy, color yellow, flavor sui
acid, quality best, Jan'y to Marcl
Ben, Davis From Ky, ,troe Il
markedly healthy and vigorou
profuse bearer, quality, good, larg
size, red, IN Southern Illinois OF
cbards Of many thousand trees NJ
planted oflhis variety for marke
November 10 FsbS.
Kinkead. OF Fairfield Count,
o., large. roundish, 1attencd ,stril
ped rod and yellow, fesh tonde
sub acid, regular bearer, 10Th Au,
TO Oct. valuable for market.
y Seeding By Thomas Yonhl
medium, yellow, flesh tender, sui
acid, regular beater, for trial. 2
Penn. Red Streak. By Thomi
Young, large, red striped, bcal
every year, keeps till April, g6c
quality, worthy Of trial.
The list Of Peaches, Pears, Che
ries and Grapes also underwcI
revision--the only change mac
haino fha addifion of Uale'a Earl