. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. ISIO The Ou Pineapple fields tliiit have been cultivated a long time. Under sheds tillage is more frequent and appears to be more necessary. On the Keys no tillage is possible, but tall- giowing weeds and such ligneous plants as may spring up are cut off. In all of the work among Pineapple PINEAPPLE plants the
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. ISIO The Ou Pineapple fields tliiit have been cultivated a long time. Under sheds tillage is more frequent and appears to be more necessary. On the Keys no tillage is possible, but tall- giowing weeds and such ligneous plants as may spring up are cut off. In all of the work among Pineapple PINEAPPLE plants the greatest care should be exercised to avoid breaking the Ivs., which are very brittle. Marketing.â The fruit is picked a week before it would mature. It is packed at once into barrel (12x20 \ JG in ) and half barrel (12\ lOx lb m ) crates, usualh in the latter the different sizes being packed in sepaiate I rates and designited is 18 s 2-t's 30 s M< s 42 s 4h i and d-t s accordiii.; t tli i un 1 11 requiii d foi a li ilf. 1811 The EnviUe Pineapple 1 1 ite The fruit must be handled without being md packed firmlj to prevent its abi isi m t To protect the fruit each one is wrapped 1 II I n IS carried on by I fairly stable and t\ most extensnth 1 1 1 h or Hcds It has a II I III 1/ I 111 II I is liiidv plant Abichi (Abakk i). Blood, yueeu (lig IblO) Su^r ir Loaf En viUe (Fig 1811) and \\ hite Antigua an ^ iritties that produce medium sized apples of f\ ellmt qnnlit-s Bl k 1 I II 1 I'litk Piince, and Pi i Ml it pio II If excellent qualit I i i ne 1 ipple of good I 1 I) I 1 1 -re apple of go 1 11 I \\n more or less \i I I ili r I III \e named varieties 1 ut tl i t i(,;oing li 1 1 Ih recognized bj the Florida Stale II I 1 1- iity / ^1 I âIt Ills bcm found veiy advan t II 1 1 1 f I 1 Ills', in the wmtei i III I I ' great ladiation of 1 I I the intensity of the SI 11 II I il lit Iter WIS to protect tht 1 111 Is li 111 liosts aid tm/ts Pineapple pi uits frtezt It u2° i This dtt,itt
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