The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . Charles Arnold. Paris Nurseries.âParis, Ontario, of wholesale prices.âWilliam S. Little,Rochester, N. Y. Ellwanger and Barry, Rochester,N. Y. « Hoopes Bro. and Thomas, West-chester, Pa. Vicks Illustrated Catalogue of Bulbs.âRo-chester, N. Y. Old Colony Nurseries^ Catalogue.âB. , Plymouth, Mass. Calendar and Seed Annual.âMaupay, Hack-er & Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Catalogue of Flower and Vegetable Seeds.âJames Sheppard, New-York. Report of JVisconsin State Horticultural So-ciety, 1868.âMadison, Wis. Transactions


The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . Charles Arnold. Paris Nurseries.âParis, Ontario, of wholesale prices.âWilliam S. Little,Rochester, N. Y. Ellwanger and Barry, Rochester,N. Y. « Hoopes Bro. and Thomas, West-chester, Pa. Vicks Illustrated Catalogue of Bulbs.âRo-chester, N. Y. Old Colony Nurseries^ Catalogue.âB. , Plymouth, Mass. Calendar and Seed Annual.âMaupay, Hack-er & Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Catalogue of Flower and Vegetable Seeds.âJames Sheppard, New-York. Report of JVisconsin State Horticultural So-ciety, 1868.âMadison, Wis. Transactions Massachusetts HorticidturalSociety, 1868, Boston, Mass. Physical Survey of Virginia.âBy M. , 1868. Richmond, Va. The Charleston Phosphate Beds.âAshleyRiver Phosphates. By N. A. Pratt, OglethorpeUniversity, Ga. Circular of the Marejigo Winter Crab Ap-ple.âC. Andrews, Marengo, 111. Transactions of the California State Agricul-tural Society, 1866 and 1867.âSacramento, Cal. Bricksburg Nursery Catalogue.âCalkins Practical Hints to Fruit-Growers. BY H. T. B.âThe Menovation of Old Orchards. THE fact is too plainly apparent that, throughout our Eastern and Middle States,there are to be found immense numbers of orchards whose days of usefulness andproductiveness are apparently over, and the trees in a state either of neglect or rapiddecay. The eager inquiry continually comes up in the journals of the day, or at the discus-sions of horticultural societies, can they be saved, and how ? We are among those who believe that if a tree is rightly plaftted, and carefully pro-tected from insects or cold winds, judiciously pruned, and at proper times, using liberalquantities of manure, no fruit-grower will ever have occasion to utter the oft-repeatedcomplaint, My fruit-trees are dying otit. We think that the causes of the decline and decay of all the old orchards, which oncewere such a pride and a glory to our country citizens, are not attributable


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