. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. GRAPE the more easily grown and cosmopolitan native varieties. Under glass, vinif era varieties thrive; below a special discussion is given to this branch of the subject. I ii. LT. :,u -t .Icrelopment of the native Grape indus- I' . ' , I lace in New York a
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. GRAPE the more easily grown and cosmopolitan native varieties. Under glass, vinif era varieties thrive; below a special discussion is given to this branch of the subject. I ii. LT. :,u -t .Icrelopment of the native Grape indus- I' . ' , I lace in New York and Ohio, bordering I I I , l:i- streams. These areas are the lower llii-on 1 i, > I \ alley ; the region of the central-western Nc w LiUi-s ; the Lake Erie region of New York, r, iiii-\ivaiiia aud Ohio. There are also important (Ma|.i inii r.^t^ in Ontario, Michigan, and other northern palls. Tiii ic is considerable interest in Grape culture in the cooler parts of Georgia and .\lal)ama. niid there are enlarging areas in the country extentliuu' fi-'im tl:e Ozark region southward. Nearly all caauitiy, ex- <"epting the northernmost parts, raises (iraprs, Imt in innst easi-s the growing of them caiiiior lie sai'l Ic lie til. iiraji- -1 etions of the North hii^' tin- areas aiel the therefore, is often steep, all i u'l-ewers prefer nearly level land. The (iM ,.|ai, are largely on very steep lands : ml !. :-, I \iMie of their warmth and drainage, ai. extra quality of wine. These idetis ., . .i., ^ country, and many of our early vin. \ \ . i. |.iai, on terraced slopes. But we grow Grapes ior :i liiltererit purpose from the Europeans, and land is cheap aud labor is dear. Old World methods cannot be followed in the American commercial plantations. The ideal bunch of Grapes is one which is of medium size for the variety, compact, uniformly developed and ripened throughout, containing no small or diseased berries, and w
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