A Large Orchard.
Lord Sudeley is building a large jam manufactory on his estate in Gloucestershire. Two years ago he planted there 93,000 gooseberry trees, 167,000 black •arrant, 20,000 plum, 3000 apple, 900 pear, 9000 damson, 500 cherry, 10,000 red currant, 25,000 raspberry, and 100 cobnut, and 62 acres were planted with strawberries. At the same time 100
Scotch firs and 10,000 poplars were planted for sheltering purposes.
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 38, 1 September 1883, Page 3
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68A Large Orchard. Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 38, 1 September 1883, Page 3
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