. Biggle berry book [microform] : small fruit facts from bud to box conserved into understandable form. Fruit-culture. Chapter XII , CHKRRY - ây '1 ^ WHITE grape: OTHER BERRIES, INCLUDING SOME NOVELTIES Rxperiments are like ice-creamâinteresting^, but poor as a steady t//^/.âHarriet. .â >/-« With novelties the practical farmer or gardener need have but little to do. Most of them are worth- less for business purposes. Still. I think it is worth while to keep an eye upon them and perhaps experi- ment with them a little. The following list of standard berries and novelties is necessarily b
. Biggle berry book [microform] : small fruit facts from bud to box conserved into understandable form. Fruit-culture. Chapter XII , CHKRRY - ây '1 ^ WHITE grape: OTHER BERRIES, INCLUDING SOME NOVELTIES Rxperiments are like ice-creamâinteresting^, but poor as a steady t//^/.âHarriet. .â >/-« With novelties the practical farmer or gardener need have but little to do. Most of them are worth- less for business purposes. Still. I think it is worth while to keep an eye upon them and perhaps experi- ment with them a little. The following list of standard berries and novelties is necessarily brief and more or less incomplete ; 1 have not space even to mention all of the oddities. Blueberry or Htckleherry.âThese well- known berries belong to the genus / 'acciminn, and nourish in a wild state in many parts of the country I he high-bush variety does best on wild moist land and seems usually to object to garden cultivation. I he low-bush kind is mostly found on poor, dryland By burning over these places early in the spring the bushes are renewed and underbrush kept out About one-third of a patch is burned over each year L sually this is all the care given. Buffalo is SJuphndia an^rentea of the botanists. It is a pretty, ornamental 'shrub prolific, and highly prized for its fruit in the drier portions of the Northwest. The fruit is small acid scarlet in color, with small seeds. (107) color plate. 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 Biggle, Jacob. Philadelphia : Wilmer Atkinson Co.
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