Occupations > Abercrombie's improved practical gardener; with a monthly calendar for the flower garden

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IMIUODUCIION.
The White Genoa.
The fruit large, with a thin skin, which is yel¬
low without and red within; it is a good fruit,
and ripens in the latter end of August. It bears
two crops annually.
Murrey.
Fruit large, and of a lightish brown colour, and
the inside and out nearly of the same colour; the
flesh is well flavoured, and ripens about the lat¬
ter end of September.
Small Brown Ischia.
This is a small brown pyramidal fruit, the flesh
of a purplish cast, and of a high flavour.
Black Ischia.
This is a middle-sized fruit, the skin of which
is almost black when ripe, and the inside of a
deep red; the flesh is high flavoured, and the trees
good bearers.