. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 11104 WASHINGTON WASHINGTON this fruit, and is still planting more. Then- is no other portion of the United States, and perhaps not in the world, where this varietj is so largely planted. There is a demand for a large
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 11104 WASHINGTON WASHINGTON this fruit, and is still planting more. Then- is no other portion of the United States, and perhaps not in the world, where this varietj is so largely planted. There is a demand for a large, somewhat acid prune, and the Italian is satisfactory. The demand is growing and new markets are constantly being opened up. The French prim,- (Ageu, Prune d'Agen, Petite, etc. I, is planted in considerable numbers, but nothing like the Italian. Washington seems to be unable to compete w ith that which comes from the low warm valleys of the Snake, the Columbia, Walla Walla and Yakima. The Bartlett is the great summer pear, followed closelj by Flemish Beauty. For fall and winter, Aujou, Olairgeau, Easter and Winter Nelis are largely grow n. Pears have been successfully shipped from the Pacini to Liverpool and London ceiving the same attenl yet a number of acres ar planting of p, plan,, n's is nut re- ig ,il' apples, |.|,HI Unfortunately i- a ideral le but e |ila Wash , to illustrate the general physical features. 'â surplus fruit, be plums are shippers. al demand for â I u an til y of eat quantities waste under ii- varieties are Washing- Jeff, rson, Peach, Pond, ihanl and the Damsons. In rrit s. - Sweet cherries w to great perfection in all ions of the state, but espe- ly so iii the Puget Sound on anil in the warm valleys he east side. Some m w eties, natives of the coast, ibly Bing, Lambert and â¢riling, give great promise, are leaders in the kets of the West. The sour ieties alsn grow and 5 ield Sweet ,d p, California in the production of this fr
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