The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1841-04-15
FRUIT YRE.ES.

YUyHE Proprietors Of the Cedar Grove sBo.
Z tanics 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 viii be ready for transplant
ing this tall or ensuing spring. The trees will
be largelnnd fine, in point Of size: and yigor
not often sequallcd. One great advantage the
ing from the eastern States, is, their being
growcd upon the prairie, where they are ex-.
posed to the winds, which will tend admra
by to dcclimatiZe 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
throughout the YEAR, judiciously selected from
above five hundred kinds, of the eastern Sc
lections.t Some Of theirivarietics are new and
recently from Princes nurseries Long Island
New York. Each tree will be numbered ac-
cording to the catalogue which will be fur.
nishcd with each lot Of trees, and the trees
tof each kind tied in separate punches 80 that
there may be no mistakes. The proprietors
do not pretend to perfect infallibility in re-
gard to the identity of the different kinds
but in regard to this they are very particu
lar as thsy consider the responsibility great
Orders from a 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
lecting to the proprietors who will endcavor to
render justice to all their customers.
Parcels Of one thousand trees or upwards
can be delivered at 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 IS denote such kinds as
are not sufficiently increased to furnish ex-
tensive parcels. Those mark ed thus Us none
in market.
Pears Is. Princes ST gemain, pound pear,
orange bargamot, fall butter, moons large
pear, early butter, summer beauty Of Prince,
bell pear, seakle, crosane burgamot, grey but
ter, early katharine, red burgamot, and orange
D. Hiver.
Grape Vines. Isabella ~, catawba ~.
| N. B.-The above named grapes are highly
recommended for table use end for wine, they
will also stand the seventies of the winters in
this latitude without injury.
| Peaches (S). Plums (Z). Cherries ~. ~.
! May duke, early May, black marilla.
+! Red currants (Sl. Rasp berries
Red (L), yellow (s); English hedge
/. thorn (Sl.e tE Gs-H 3sE'
| Garden Herbs [Sl--Gardcn sage, balm, rue.
double tansy, hssop, cammomile, horse radsii,.
peppermint, English pennyroyal, comfrey. &c.
Roses--Lurgc double red, large single rcd,
dwarf double red f" ,s t'stE5-. al s5,r
! Corn.-Sweet or sugar corn for boiling (Sl.
Early Tescatrora, fine forsboiling IS. Chinese
| tree corn, and some other varieties