. A descriptive catalogue of fruits, trees, plants, etc. : 1889 ; cultivated and for sale. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. 22 A. F. BOARDMAN & CO., AUBURN, CHERRIES. As a pleasant, refreshing dessert fruit, the cherry is everywhere highly esteemed. The early season at which it ripens, its juiciness, delicacy and richness, render it always acceptable. The symmetri- cal appearance of the tree constitutes it an ornament to the orchard or to the street. It thrives best in rich, dry loam. The tree should be trained low, that the foliage may protect the t
. A descriptive catalogue of fruits, trees, plants, etc. : 1889 ; cultivated and for sale. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. 22 A. F. BOARDMAN & CO., AUBURN, CHERRIES. As a pleasant, refreshing dessert fruit, the cherry is everywhere highly esteemed. The early season at which it ripens, its juiciness, delicacy and richness, render it always acceptable. The symmetri- cal appearance of the tree constitutes it an ornament to the orchard or to the street. It thrives best in rich, dry loam. The tree should be trained low, that the foliage may protect the trunk. Avoid breaking or cutting away of large limbs, as the whole tree is fre- quently ruined in consequence. Prune cherry trees very little, if any, after the first year. Our stock of trees comprises all of the varieties that have proved valuable. They are of remarkable growth. Some from seven to nine feet at one year old, budded from fruiting trees, and for health, vigor and purity cannot be Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original A. F. Boardman & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Auburn, Placer County, Calif. : A. F. Boardman & Co.
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