The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-28

sweet, SUb-acid and sour Cor pie cher
ries). The ldSt-named are the best
paying from u commercial point of
view, as they are hardy and the trees
bear abundantly and regularly.
For d succession Of pie cherries
Early Richmond, May Duke and Knud-
sens Late are general favorites. The
last-named is better known. in the north
Of Utah. where it comes in after all
the other cherries are. gone. It is very
much like the May Duke
In the sub-aeid group three varie-
ties are recommendation
Refine Hortense and Belle MagniiQue
viii satisfy the most exscting
The following sweet cherries are rec
commended for Utah planting: Govern
or Wood, Black Tartarian. Black Re
publican, Bling, Eugene. yellow Span
ish. Napoleon (Royal Ann Windsor
and Centennial. The Black Tartarian
is popular everywhere. but like the
sweet cherries in general, is a great
favOrite with the birds.
Apricots.
IN apricots four varieties are rec
ommended-Jone's Early. Royal. Hens
kirke and Moorpark The last-named
is the standard of excellence, a. q
fruit. in California, but the tree IS
tender, bears irregularly and the sfrult
does not ripen evenly The Royal -
of large size when well thinned out,
fine color and flavor. good bearer; ex-
eeuent for drying for fancy trade and
FOR canning. The Newcastle Is a va
riety that originated III California over
twenty years ago. and is very highly
recommended for its handsome appear
ance. being very highly colorsd, It's
flavor is sweet and rich not quite as
large as the Royal The tree IS an
early. regular and good bearer. II is
three weeks earlier than the Royal
The Tilton and japanese Bergome APP
ricots are very highly recommended IN
California as being harder ard less
subject 20 spring frosts thah native
varieties.
THE following plums are recon-
mended: Abundance Bradshaw, Bur
bank. Wickson. jefferson. Satsuma
tblood plum). Green Gage. Ponds Seed
ing COR Hungarian prune), Goes Cold
en- Drop. Peach.
The following prunes give a very
pleasing variety for home and market;
Tragedy, German. French, Italian. SUI
gar. Silver, Golden.
Berries and Bush Fruit.
"of berries and bush fruits, there is
an untold variety TO select from, but
few are found on the lists of Utah
planters The following are well tried
kinds here and give excellent satisfac-
ton and profits.
Straw berries - Jucunda Improved,
Marshall wilson. Glen Mary. Jessie
Candy The Sharpless and Bubach are
old favorites and good money makers.
The best drouth resisting straw berry
grown in California is the Arizona
Everbearing. 1t is very hardy endur-
ing much drouth and neglect. which the
home strawberry bed is apt 10 ger from
the otherwise busy farmer.
Raspberries-Cuthbe aud LOudon
for red. Gregg and Cumberland for
black caps. and Skaters colossal Tor
purple The Cuthbert is the standard
Tor both heme and market ii Il a
profuse grower and an excellent bearer
of fine favored fruit that ships well.
The black caps are not popular ia this
market. The Shaffer IS unriyaled for
home using and for canning The LOU
don is not recommended as good ships
per
'Blackberries-The CTandaus early.
Wilson Junior. Lawtcn and ikttatiny
are the leading varieties; these, with
the Lueretia dewberry COR trailing
viii I'll all requirements
for both the home and market
oseberries-D0wring. Smiths Inn
proved. Pcorman. Keepsake and Lanca-
shire Lad. The Poorman is a Utah
Seeding which Is a great fayorite oll ac-
count of its fine appearances and its pfos
'currants-Cherry. Fay's Prolific. Red