The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1841-02-11
ERHIY TREES.

yEYHE Proprietors of the Cedar Grove Boz
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-six thousand Apple trees. considerable
number of which will be ready tor transplant.
ing this tall or ensuing spring. The trees Will
be large and fine, in point OF size and visor
not often euualed One great advantage the
trees of cur nursery will have over those CON-
iug from The eastern States, is, their being
growcd upon the prairie, where they are ex-
posed to the winds, which will tend admira-
bly to acclimutize them to more northern coun-
tries, and trees thus hardened by nature, VIII
be found to succeed best in our southern
States Their collection of apples consists OF
above forty varieties (ripening in succession
threurhout the year, iudiciously selected from
above five hundred kinds, of the eastern sc.
lcctions Some of their varieties are Few and
recently from Princes nurseries Long Island
New York. Each tree will be numbered &C.
cordin- to the catalogue which will he fur.
nshcd with each lot of trees, and the trees
Of each kind tied in separate lunches so that
there may he no mistakes. The proprietocs
do not pretend to perfect nfallibiity in re-
card 10 the identity Of the different kinds;
but in regard to this they are very partlcu'
lar us they consider the responsibility great.
Orders from distance with cash accompa-
nying, will receive Us prompt attention US
/ though the purchasers were present, and
where persons arc not acquainted with the
quality OF the different kinds OF fruit, they
are recommended to state in thor orders the
number of trees wanted, and leave the Sc
| Letting to the proprietors who will endeaVer to
render Justice 10 all their customers.
Parcels Of one thousand trees or upwards,
can be delivered al Fort Madison or Burling'
ton, or at any other place within twenty-five
miles of the nursery, at first cost
Explanatory Note.
! Those marked thus % 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 ex-
tensive parcels. Those marked thus ~ none
| in market
Pears Is. Princes st gemain, pound pear,
orange burgamot, fall butter, moons large
pear, early butter, summer beauty of Prince,
bell pear, seaklc, crosare burgamot. grey but
ter, early katharine, red burgamot, and orange
| q. Hiver.
Grape Vines. Isabella (L), catawba ~.
! N. B.-The 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 injury.
Peaches (S). Plums (Z). Cherries 50.
| May duke, early May, black marlila.
Red currants (S) Rasp-berries.
Red ~, yellow (S); English hedge
thorn (Sl.
Garden Herbs [Sl--Gardcn sage, balm, rue,
double tansy, hissop, cammomile, horse radsh
peppermint, English pennyroyal, comfrey. &c
Roses Large double red, large single rcd
dwarf double red.
Corn.-Sweet or sugar corn for boiling (S)
Early Tuscarrora, fine for boiling (SJ. Chinese
tree corn, and some other varieties