The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 352
thanusuaL Mr. G. has left off growing hyacinths, which, he allows, can bebetter grown by the Dutch. He frequently visits Holland, and has evengone so far as to import soil from the florists gardens there, for the pur-pose of trying experiments. Among the mis-cellanea of thegarden, we maynotice a… … Calls at theNurseries. 351 growing state, as well as the stumps. Various fruit trees have been deprivedof their outer bark, headed down, ringed, and treated with Mr. Forsythscomposition, all with the usual success. There is a Mammoth apple-tree, which produces very large fruit, and some others, on…