Archive image from page 22 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental plants and roses . descriptiveillus1894atla Year: 1894 19 NUT-BEARING TREES. Space will not permit us to give detailed instructions for the cultivation of nuts. Chestnuts, Walnuts and Hick- ories, however, will succeed if given the same treatment as apple or pear trees, and should be planted about the same distance apart, with the exception of the dwarf Eng- lish Walnut, which may be planted much closer. Filberts require noother culture than occasional pruni
Archive image from page 22 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental plants and roses . descriptiveillus1894atla Year: 1894 19 NUT-BEARING TREES. Space will not permit us to give detailed instructions for the cultivation of nuts. Chestnuts, Walnuts and Hick- ories, however, will succeed if given the same treatment as apple or pear trees, and should be planted about the same distance apart, with the exception of the dwarf Eng- lish Walnut, which may be planted much closer. Filberts require noother culture than occasional pruning. Almonds should be given the same culture as the peach, to which they are closely allied. We cannot supply nuts of any of the varieties offted, as we keep in stock only the trees. ALMONDS. Hardshell. A fine, hardv SPANISH OR MAR RON CHESTNUT. variety, with a large plump kernel, and with large showy, ornamental blossoms. The hull cracks when the fruit ripens, permitting the nut to drop out. Soli or Papershell. This is what is known as the Ladies'Almond, or Lady Finger of the shops, and although preferable to the hard- shell, it is not so hardy. Kernel sweet and rich ; a very desirable nut.
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