. The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste. ies—the hardiest of allcultivated cherry trees. It is a little remarkable, we may heresay, that the cherry, which has the reputa-tion of coming originallj from Asia iMiiior,should be found a difficult tree to cultivatein our Southern States. All the finestHeart and Bigarreau cherries absolutelysuffer in many parts of the south from theexposure of their trunks to the heat of thesun. The only remedy that w-e can sug-gest for those districts, is to keep the headof the trees low—plant them in northernsituations, and sheath the stems wi
. The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste. ies—the hardiest of allcultivated cherry trees. It is a little remarkable, we may heresay, that the cherry, which has the reputa-tion of coming originallj from Asia iMiiior,should be found a difficult tree to cultivatein our Southern States. All the finestHeart and Bigarreau cherries absolutelysuffer in many parts of the south from theexposure of their trunks to the heat of thesun. The only remedy that w-e can sug-gest for those districts, is to keep the headof the trees low—plant them in northernsituations, and sheath the stems with latter will, in most cases, prevent thedistension and bursting of the sap-vessels,and splitting of the trunk, to which this tree,in all its more valuable varieties, is subjectin such situations. Pears.—The pears which appear to haverisen very highly in the public estimationduring the past two seasons, are the BeurrdAremberg, the Beurre Bosc, and the Dear-borns Seedling. The Beurre dAremberg is now almostunanimously acknowledged by our best. FIG. 2. VIEW OF A COMMON COUNTRY HOUSE.
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