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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 235

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A JAPANESE DWARF TREE. These charming dwarfed trees are entirely aproduct of the patience and skill of Japanesegardeners. The dwarfing of these is kept a secretby them and has as yet never been found out or … IT IMITATES A PINE ON A CLIFF BY THE SEA. imitated to such a marvelous degree by any othernation. While there are dwarf fruit-trees grownin Europe, especially in Germany and Holland,no such tiny specimens have ever been producedthere. The trees which are used for dwarfing by

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