Archive image from page 274 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 HORTICULTURE coasts to obedience to English husbandry. What with their garden beans, and Indian beans, and pease j lettuce: ;: .n clary, .â¢iiii-<c-. royal, toi- swi pions and niel fruits of
Archive image from page 274 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 HORTICULTURE coasts to obedience to English husbandry. What with their garden beans, and Indian beans, and pease j lettuce: ;: .n clary, .â¢iiii-<c-. royal, toi- swi pions and niel fruits of the < to be so well 1 flowers, la call this h among oui ers, which gland,' says Higginson in 1G29); mips, and carrots ('our turnips, <â both bigger and sweeter than in England,' says the same rev- â aiibages and asparagus,âboth \c. , ; radishes and ivlry. i-lMivil. and marigold, for :T-\- uf both kinds, liaiMlir-. |, and penny- -ii'.t tn iiHiitiun the Indian pom- iia rit. r-c|Hashes, 'and other odde rif ir-iiKimed of which had got a]iioiiu' the settlers, when Josse- Jyn wroTp in ii>,j. inar. what lie oalls 'the ancient New- England ' diir (we may call it so now) was .1. tinally, their pleasant, familiar :tu,n and hollyhocks and satin ('we 'olke, sattin,' says Gerard; 'and, it is called honestie') and gillyflow- nks as well, and dear English roses, <, possibly, hedges of eglantine,â surely the gardens of New England, fifty years after the settlement of the country, were as well stocked as they were a limidiad aii'i liftv vears after. Nor were the first planters h.,,- lic-hiTihliand in frait. Even at his first visit, in li;:i'.i, ..ur was treated with 'half a score of very fair piiiiuii.' from the Governor's Island in Boston Harher; tlmugh there was then, he says, 'not one apple tree nor pear planted yet in no part of the countrey but upon that island.' But he has a much bet- ter account to give in 1(371: 'The qu
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