Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches . an effective protec-tion from the fierce sunshine of those is occasionallj met iu the hot-houses ofEngland and America, but must be consideredanything else than a common plant. I almostforgot to mention that the Mango is A NEAR RELATIVE OP SEVERAL SHRUBSor small trees well known in all parts ofAmerica. I refer to the Purple Fringe or SmokeTree, and other species of the genus Rhus, I including the wild Sumachs, and the not pleas-ant relative known as Poison Ivy. You willwant t
Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches . an effective protec-tion from the fierce sunshine of those is occasionallj met iu the hot-houses ofEngland and America, but must be consideredanything else than a common plant. I almostforgot to mention that the Mango is A NEAR RELATIVE OP SEVERAL SHRUBSor small trees well known in all parts ofAmerica. I refer to the Purple Fringe or SmokeTree, and other species of the genus Rhus, I including the wild Sumachs, and the not pleas-ant relative known as Poison Ivy. You willwant to know its botanical name also. This isMdnijifeni Indirti. In thus referring to one of the tropiial fruits,I could have no better chance to call attentionto another interesting matter, namely, the VARYING SEASON OF THE RIPENING OF FRUIT, and of the harvest over the earths surface. Itis a fact that the full moon never fails to findin this fair world a Iipe field of giaiu, or treesof ripening fruit to shme upon, Foi sometime we have been in the midst of our harvesthere in America—the time of reapiug the. THE TRUE MANGO. results of a season of labor—but it is notharvest time now everywhere. Finding in a paper that I was reading astatement of the countries that have theirharvest time in the different months, I give ithere in substance for my numerous readers; IN JANUARY it is harvest time for Australia, New Zealand,Chili and Argentine; February and March forEast India and Upper Egypt; April for LowerEgypt, Syria, Cyprus, Persia, Asia Minor,India, Mexico and Cuba; May for Algeria,Central Asia, China, Japan, Morocco, Texasand Florida; June for Tm-key, Greece, Italy,Spain, Portugal, South of France, California,Oregon, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama,Georgia, Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Ken-tucky, Kansas, Utah, Colorado and Missouri;July for Roumania, Bulgaria, Austro-Hun-gary. South of Russia, Germany, Switzerland,Pi-ance, South of England, Nebraska, Minne-sota, Wisconsin, Iowa
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