. 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. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. box ol fancy Blueberries, prepared for market. VACCINIUM calities. In some cases these are albino forms; in others tlie color is due to a fungus. Albino forms of T. Myr- «riv as early as 1578 by Dodoens. The Dill, r ^|,i rics thus far recorded are


. 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. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. box ol fancy Blueberries, prepared for market. VACCINIUM calities. In some cases these are albino forms; in others tlie color is due to a fungus. Albino forms of T. Myr- «riv as early as 1578 by Dodoens. The Dill, r ^|,i rics thus far recorded are- V. Vitls-UJaa, I J h and c'llans. It is I 1 1 that many other spec es exhibit this n N I ec al ea on can be assigned for this d tterence n colo The wl te forn s are found growing ( sually n col e ) 1 tl e le of the normal type. If expo d to f U 1 11 1 e fr t ery likely to have 1111 f rlet color. The al- t Uj distinguished he presence of a / I 1 t Irawback in the 1 till I 1 een the difBculty, j ( 1 1 fl c It f J ropagat o The few nur- 1 o have Se e 1 the u fo ale have usually I I 1 1 p n the a ve hea hs an 1 pastures for their 111 f pi nts rather than upon the nursery rows. II it have 1 een most d scourag ng and the Blue- I e tl o h an ong the finest of fr ts, are almost In the ca e of the c anberr es propae,ation is effected almost excl s vely by cutt ngs (see C iiherry). With the Bl eberr es gratt ng s eas ly perf r led, and in this vaj spec ally cl o ce n 1 1 als n ay 1 e perpetuated. hor general purpo e however ee 11 gs or division may be used. Propagation by seed naturally requires care and skill, but is entirely feasible. The method fol- lowed at the Arnold Arboretum, and at the Maine Agri- cultural Experiment Station, where for several years seedling Blueberries have been grown, is essentially as follows: Seed-pans or boxes about 4 in. deep are half iilled with potsherds and covered with a layer of ments are from 3,000-5,000 bushels. In New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Wes


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