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Rural essays (1853)

Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Curtis, George William, 1824-1892, ed · New York, Leavitt & Allen · leaf 416

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nowimporting thousands of fruit trees fromLondon and Paris annually, will providea sufficient stock of this most desirableevergreen for the spiing sales of 1848.If the Cedar of Lebanon does not becomea popular tree with all intelligent plantersin this country, who have space enoughto allow it to… … * Mr. Ash presented us with some cones from his tree in 1844, the seedsfrom which we planted and they vegetated very readily. They should besown in the autumn, in light, rich soil, in broad flat boxes about fourinches deep. These should be placed in a cellar till spring, and then keptduiing the…

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