. Annual catalogue and manual. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida; Orlando, Catalogs; Nursery stock, Florida, Orlando, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Nut trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. James Mott, Proprietor. 27. mott's free peach. (See page 28.) vating the tree well by plowing three or four times during the year. With this treatment I would expect my trees to be strong enough to overcome disease, and to produce good crops of fruit. The past season I have used Kentucky tobacco stems, with excel- lent results, 12 to 15 pounds to the tree i
. Annual catalogue and manual. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida; Orlando, Catalogs; Nursery stock, Florida, Orlando, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Nut trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. James Mott, Proprietor. 27. mott's free peach. (See page 28.) vating the tree well by plowing three or four times during the year. With this treatment I would expect my trees to be strong enough to overcome disease, and to produce good crops of fruit. The past season I have used Kentucky tobacco stems, with excel- lent results, 12 to 15 pounds to the tree in January, well worked into the soil. My fruit was very fine, and the trees are pictures of health. I think one of my worst horticultural failures has been in trying to make a peach tree for our Florida farmers to plant that would with- stand that old curse, "peaches are no good here in Florida," at the time they are planted and left to take care of themselves afterward. In its nature a peach tree at best is short lived; but with the treatment they usually get here, they are short lived indeed; and when the dead tree is taken out it is found that root-knot has killed it—starved it to death. If a proper selection of soil is made (new land), and trees are taken care of as I have directed, there will be no trouble from root- knot or any other disease of which I have 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 Orlando Nurseries; Mott, James; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Orlando, Fla. : Orlando Nurseries
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