The Kalendarium Hortense was published by John Evelyn in 1683. It contains instructions for what a gardener should do throughout the year. The excerpt below is the section titled "Fruits in Prime, or yet lasting" for the month of June.
Apples.
Juniting (first ripe) Pepins, John-Apples, Robillard, Red Fennouil, &c. French.
Juniting (first ripe) Pepins, John-Apples, Robillard, Red Fennouil, &c. French.
Pears.
The Maudlin (first ripe) Madera, Green-Royal, St. Laurence Pear, &c.
The Maudlin (first ripe) Madera, Green-Royal, St. Laurence Pear, &c.
Cherries, &c.
Duke, Flanders, Heart { Black. Red. White. } Luke-ward, early Flanders, the Common Cherry, Spanish Black, Naples Cherries, &c.
Duke, Flanders, Heart { Black. Red. White. } Luke-ward, early Flanders, the Common Cherry, Spanish Black, Naples Cherries, &c.
Rasberries, Corinths, Strawberries, Melons, &c.
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