. Catalogue 1895 : everything for the fruit grower. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. FILBERT or HAZELNUT. This is of the easiest culture, and among the most profitable and satisfactory nuts to grow ; of dwarf habit; entirely hardy ; abundant yielder ; succeeding almost every- where, and coming into bearing young. Kentish Cob. This is one of the finest and largest of filberts ; oblong and of excelfent quality. 30 cts. each, S3 per dozen, Cosford, Thin Shell. An English variety ; valuable fo
. Catalogue 1895 : everything for the fruit grower. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. FILBERT or HAZELNUT. This is of the easiest culture, and among the most profitable and satisfactory nuts to grow ; of dwarf habit; entirely hardy ; abundant yielder ; succeeding almost every- where, and coming into bearing young. Kentish Cob. This is one of the finest and largest of filberts ; oblong and of excelfent quality. 30 cts. each, S3 per dozen, Cosford, Thin Shell. An English variety ; valuable for thinnest of shell and sweetness of kernel. 30 cts. each, $3 per dozen. English. The sort usually sold at the fruit stands. 25 cts. each, $ per dozen. JAPAN WALNUT. This species is found growing wild in the northern Japan, and is without doubt as hardy as an oak. The leaves are of immense size, and of a charming shade of green. The nuts, which are produced in extreme abundance, grow in clusters of fifteen or twenty ; have a shell thicker than the English walnut, but not so thick as the black walnut. The meat is sweet; of the very best quality ; flavor like butternut, but less oily, and much superior. The trees grow with great vigor, assuming a very handsome form, and need no pruning ; mature early ; bear young, and are more regular and productive than the English walnut ; having an abundance of fibrous roots it transplants as safely as an apple tree. No tree on my grounds has attracted more attention than the Japan Walnut. 50 cts. each, $4 per dozen. ENGLISH WALNUT or MADEIRA NUT. \ fine, lofty growing tree, with a handsome spreading head. It is scarcely hardy enough here, but further south it is a profitable tree to plant, as it produces large crops of excellent nuts. The fruit in a green state is very highly esteemed for picking, and the large quantities of ripe nuts that are annually imported and sold here prove the estimation in which it is held for the ta
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