. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1905. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. HORTICULTURE IN MINNESOTAS T. G. RAYNOR, ROSE HILL, ONT. THE conditions under which apples are grown are quite different in Minne- sota to what they are in Ontario. Through many ups and downs some of the old set- tlers have persevered until they have origi- nated varieties that can be grown in this northwestern country. The old fruit grow- ers learned from their many failures with eastern and southern grown fruit trees, that very few varieties were hardy enough to stand the Minnesota conditions. Men like Charles Gi


. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1905. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. HORTICULTURE IN MINNESOTAS T. G. RAYNOR, ROSE HILL, ONT. THE conditions under which apples are grown are quite different in Minne- sota to what they are in Ontario. Through many ups and downs some of the old set- tlers have persevered until they have origi- nated varieties that can be grown in this northwestern country. The old fruit grow- ers learned from their many failures with eastern and southern grown fruit trees, that very few varieties were hardy enough to stand the Minnesota conditions. Men like Charles Gideon, who originated the Wealthy and Gideon apples; Mr. Harris and Mr. Yahnke, who has a seedling which stands equal to our Spy and King in quality. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original St. Catharines, E. S. Leavenworth


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