The American journal of horticulture and florist's companion . crinitaCorypha australisEditors Letter-Box . APRIL .Sally Lee Pink .Emily PinkMrs. Bishop PinkMarengo Crab Crab AppleWhitneys No. 14 Crab AppleWhitneys No. 20 Crab» AppleHyslop Crab Apple (St. Paul^ Mi«.>Hyslop Crab Apple (Rochester, No. 24 Crab AppleLady Crab AppleChicago No. 2 Crab Apple .Coral No. 4 Crab AppleDesign for range of GreenhousesPlan of Greenhouses ..Monstrous PepperCroton and Letter-Box .. ATAY . iVX Pinus p>ondercsa Pinus Benihamiana . Agawam or Ro
The American journal of horticulture and florist's companion . crinitaCorypha australisEditors Letter-Box . APRIL .Sally Lee Pink .Emily PinkMrs. Bishop PinkMarengo Crab Crab AppleWhitneys No. 14 Crab AppleWhitneys No. 20 Crab» AppleHyslop Crab Apple (St. Paul^ Mi«.>Hyslop Crab Apple (Rochester, No. 24 Crab AppleLady Crab AppleChicago No. 2 Crab Apple .Coral No. 4 Crab AppleDesign for range of GreenhousesPlan of Greenhouses ..Monstrous PepperCroton and Letter-Box .. ATAY . iVX Pinus p>ondercsa Pinus Benihamiana . Agawam or Rogerss No. 15 Grape Double Diadem Pink Boston-Market Celery Viola pedata . Gen. Totleben Pear . Notes and Gleanings . Editors Letter-Box^ ^ JUNEZinnia elegans. Double .Emile dHeyst Pear .Mammoth QuinceComtesse de Chabrilland RoseKing of the Earlies Potato .Notes and Gleanings .Eucalyptus globulus .Angelonia Lettcr-Box . ?TJOaS ?S2SfllD2LTi] \;70ii®[IB ©irB/>\v;7©BK5ry. J. MAiKH & CO raTH 4 STATE ST s^my. STRAWBERRIES. Those of us who are now actively engaged in strawberr}-culture canremember when there were only two varieties of this fruit in cultivation inthe best gardens of INIassachusetts, and when it was grown in very limitedquantities for the market. We well remember when some of our neighborspicked daily fifty to a hundred boxes ; and that was all that could well bedisposed of at fair prices. The varieties then cultivated were the Woodand Early Virginia ; the former an imported variety, the latter an Americansort. Neither of these was large : but the Wood had at least two pointsof merit, — it parted freely from the hull, so that it could be picked directlyinto the boxes; and it also possessed a flavor much admired by the loversof this fruit. In time, some more foreign sorts were introduced ; but theywere not hardy enough to withstand the scorching suns of summer and blast-ing colds of winter, and they were not successful
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