The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1840-10-15
FRUIT TREES.
IIlHE Proprietors of the Cedar Grove

FTENHE Prop.ietors of the Cedar Grove b.
Il tanic Garden and Nursery, near Salem
in Henry county, Iowa Territory, have com.
menced their Botanic Garden and Nursery
business; where they have on. hand about
thirty.s thousand Apple trees, considerable
number of which will be ready for transplant.
ing the ensuing fall or spring. The trees will
not often equaIcd. One great advantage the
trees of cur nursery will have over those COM
ing from the eastern States, is, their being
grown upon the praric,; where they are ex.
posed to the winds, which will tend admra
bly, to acclimatizc them to more northern coun.
tries, and trees thus hardened by nature, will
be found to succeed best in our southern
States. Their collection of apples consists of
above forty varieties (ripening in succession
threughou; the Year, judiciously selected from
above five hundred kinds, of the eastern Sc.
lections Some Of their varieties are new and
recently from Princes nurseries Long leland
New York. Each tree will be numbered &C.
cording to The catalogue which will be fur
nished with each lot of trees, and the trees
Of each kind tied in separate punches so that
there may be no mistakes The proprietors
do not pretend to perfect infallibilty in re.
gard to the identity of the different kinds;
but in regard to this they arc very particu
lar as they consider the responsibility great.
Orders from Il distance with cash accompa.
nying, will receive as prompt attention as
though the purchasers were present, and
where persons are not acquainted with the
quality of the different kinds Of fruit, they
are recommended to state in their orders the
number OF trees wanted, and leave the Sc.
Letting to the proprietors who will endea vor to
render justice to all their customers
Parcels Of one thousand trees or upwards,
can be delivered at Fort Madison or Burline.
ton, or at any other place within twenty five
miles OF the nursery, at first cost.
Explanatory Note.
Those marked thus (L) denote such kinds
as can be supplied the ensuing fall or spring.
Those marked thus (S) denote such kinds as
are not sufficiently increased to furnish cx-
tcnsvc parcels. Those marked thus ~ none
in market.
Pears IS. Princes st geman, pound pear,
orange burEamot, fall butter, moons large
pear, early butter, summer beauty Of Prince,
bell pear, seakle, crosane burgamot, grey but
ter, early katharine, red burgnmot, and orange
ID. Hivcr.
Grape Vines Isabella ~, catawba III.
N. b.-lhc above named grapes are highly
recommended for table use and for wine, they
will also stand the seventies of the winters in
this latitude without in Jury.
Peaches (Sl. Plums e.. Cherries 81.
May duke, early May, black marila.
Red currants 81. Rasp-berries.
Red (L), yellow (S); English hedge
thorn (S).
Garden Herbs (Sl.--Garden sage, balm, rue,
double tansy, hissop, cammomilc, horse radish,
English pennyroyal, comfrey. &c.
Roses - 'urgc double red, large single rod,
dwarf double red.
Corn.-Sweet or sugar corn for boiling (S).
Early Tuscarrora, fine for boiling IS. Chinese
tree corn, and some other varieties
All persons wishing to purchase and those
who feel an interest in the nursery business,
and in the prosperity of the concern in the
west, arc respectfully invited to visit and in.
spect our establishment.
HENDERSON LEwELLlSG & BROTHERS.
Oct. 10