. Parrys' Pomona Nurseries. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Nut trees Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. PARRYS' POIViOWA NURSERIES, PARRY, NEW JERSEY. 9. From THE EUBAL NEW-YOBKEB: NOTES FROM AMERICAN INSTITUTE FAIR. Nuts, Grapes and Vegetables. " One feature of the American Institute Fair that attracted much attention was the display of nuts made by Parrys' Pomona Nurseries, Parry, N. J. It comprised 18 varieties of chestnuts, French, American Black, Persian, English, Madeira and Japan walnuts, hi
. Parrys' Pomona Nurseries. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Nut trees Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. PARRYS' POIViOWA NURSERIES, PARRY, NEW JERSEY. 9. From THE EUBAL NEW-YOBKEB: NOTES FROM AMERICAN INSTITUTE FAIR. Nuts, Grapes and Vegetables. " One feature of the American Institute Fair that attracted much attention was the display of nuts made by Parrys' Pomona Nurseries, Parry, N. J. It comprised 18 varieties of chestnuts, French, American Black, Persian, English, Madeira and Japan walnuts, hickory nuts, pecans, filberts and but- ternuts. It showed the advance that has been made in nut growing, and the interest manifested by vis- itors in the exhibit showed that the public are anxious to learn about the subject. The size of several of the varieties of chestnuts was a revelation to many. The quality of the nuts was left to the imagina- tion, as ^hands off' was the injunction. Yet some had sadly depleted the collection, the superintendent saying that visitors would steal them in spite of ; For which display we were awarded "The Medal of Excellence;" also, a special Diploma for a highly meritorious exhibit of improved edible nuts. See, also, Medals on front cover. NUT CULTURE. Plant Nut Trees Instead of the Nuts. Until recently nut trees have been but little grown in nurseries, and in consequence all transplanted trees have come from forests, or where they have come up and grown naturally, and having but little or no fibrous roots, their transplanting has been attended with much uncertainty, giving the impression that they could not be transplanted, but that to insure success the seed must be planted where the tree is intended to stand, which is erroneous, and has deterred many from engag- ing in this profitable industry. Many of the nut bear- ing trees, when grown in nurseries, are well sup- plied with fibrous roots, and can be transplanted a
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