. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. o be the Norway sized plants are very cheap. The tree issuited to nearly all soils over nearly the entirerange of country; is perfectly hardy, of rapidgrowth and forms a handsome tree. For Christ-mas trees the Norway Spruce among quickgrowing trees could hardly be excelled. Stillthe Balsam Fir might be considered rather hand-somer while young, that is when four feet orless in height. After that it is inclined to lose itsbeauty. It is hardy and of rapid growth whenyoung, an
. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. o be the Norway sized plants are very cheap. The tree issuited to nearly all soils over nearly the entirerange of country; is perfectly hardy, of rapidgrowth and forms a handsome tree. For Christ-mas trees the Norway Spruce among quickgrowing trees could hardly be excelled. Stillthe Balsam Fir might be considered rather hand-somer while young, that is when four feet orless in height. After that it is inclined to lose itsbeauty. It is hardy and of rapid growth whenyoung, and can be procured at the evergreennurseries for a low price. 164 POPULAR GARDENING. May, 2,356. size of Buffalo Berry. In regard to thiswe quote from a letter written to us recently byMr. (. J. Lambrigsfer, of Bis Horn City. SheridenCo., Wyo., who malces the cultivation and propa-gation of the Buffalo Berry a specialty. He says:You state the fruit resembles small red Cur-rants. This is true only in its wild cultivation this is all changed; the fruitsent you was taken from a tree growing wild:. New Race of Dwarf Dahlias. while the fruit taken from cultivated trees onour grounds is from % to i4 inch in is quite a contrast, and will show whattransplanting and cultivation does for the grandold Buffalo Berry. .Telly made from fruitplucked December was perfect both inflavor and consistency. 2,380. Planting Cannas. The distance to plantmay depend upon the kind. We will assumethat you intend to have the soil very rich, for noplant will repay the highest kind of culturebetter than Cannas; the soil might be one-thirdrich stable manure to the plants delight In arich soil, therefore, we would not plant thesmaller growers less than a foot and a half apartand the strong growers from that distance upto two feet apart each way. 2,364. Scale on Oleander. The leaves enclosedindicate the presence of plant scale, which maybe removed by washing the affected parts ver
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