Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1849-02-05
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,nruda If co,rl7ir.ts ani inc,i-i.s winch hs.' ne
INNS, ,hnnIa,,ly ,,vo J'ba, + - ~, bo ,tbe- hand
verv easy and .i-rr4 rrIra,s +. .. rn snrcess If
ekiIfiI r,i,ivat.rs 1f,v es,,i..bes
Yha difficulty, ,ban iiex If c,rrsa IL want fknoyvl
edIe.r ,he ari WIZ ,,r,,,casfI racritinnar Tbis
Kind ofknoyleJ5e NAV he stated broadly under two
be,Js VIZ. irno[9nr4 If IN. accommodation of trees and
ignorance NJ nv, ile-,5-fty ,ffae.InT them.
The frs nntis J,r4-tfv be ro9.t lrnp,rt9nt fr the
very .r,ca., If r,rs,l,,tir is fIn,p,-u5,n IT, since
this act virtually consists in removing yviolence tree
from one sp ID another il is absolutely necessary TO
know how much violence wc my use without defeating
the ends IN view 4 common soldier wjlI with Hi
sword. cut off mans's limb in such manner that he
takes his life away with it,. \ skIlfu surgeon VIII do
The same thing III order 10 preserve e There are MI
So maniffs,v twn WAYS II trausplantinr trees That
the vital principle i a wonderful and mysterious power
even in plants it cannot b. denied But because
certain trees as popars and willows have eaourh Of
this power To enable pieces ofrhpn % GROW when stuck
into The ground Thu walking sti ks without roo,s
does not follow that all other trees will do the slue-
There are some animals which swallow prussi. acid
with impuDy: but it is danorruus exnprjlneD for all
other animals What Ne .nran M srrrast tbare re- Il
,bat he o1uIl IVY success rlrsrflntor ,nrst h,va
an almost reIjJls r-r-, rr HE rao.s If trees IT, lst
look upon them a Gu rs Of revenue the v.arlcas #
the ports the GREAT vld,r If all is and finds that
enter the system M rgyt a.d vprjnra which c,nsti-
tutes the tree proapr OH H orp could 9nlv te1ch lew
crs OF tap roofs and drawers Of atfrae the vaue Of
the whole system Of r1us-rv.rvlhnr IN short that
looks like and is r1liala-t.au would nine,enIs Of
the difficulty If rauspautur be quu uvercane aha tile
branches might BE- Ief pretty mu,h To themselves
Now tree 10 be nar.,-'y irlnsn' lqtoI ,15bt IN he
taken up with his whole system Of roots entire Tins
removed and .7el y rap1Yted nj tha rr,1ar dar,,nt
season. it heed nut .ttf.r IVY of Me- sD4rst h,nrh
and it would scarcely tpq its removal Sucb tbinrs III
done every year with hi, result bv really clever and
experienced gardeners We have seen ample trees larue
enough to bear couple If bushels Of fruit which were
4 ipZnu IlII In th,,1 M mad
uran growth, and bore fine crop the next season. But
the workman who HANDLED them had gone to the of
the business he undertook.
The flc, however, cannot be denied that in common
practice there very few such perfect wokmen Trees
Especially in the nursere) often taken up in haste
loss If third sometimes hafo their roots
and when received BY the tanspaner, there is nothing
TO De done Put 10 make the best Of IT.
In order TO do this, we must look little in advance
IN order to understand the philosophy Of growth In
few words then II may be assumed that in healthy Tree
there Is an exact balance Of power between the
and the branches. Inc first may be said u represent
the s'0ni en- ana the second the lungs and persPatry
system lhe hst collects TODD Tor the tree; the other
sabOrates ana prepares this food. on can, therefore,
no more make violent attack upon the roots without
me leaves and branches suffering harm by it. than you
can greatly lnJure the stomach 'fa7 r0~' 'hout dis
turning he vital action OF all the r. { H system.
In trees and plants. perhaps, tins proportional Deepen
dance Is stIl greater. For instance the leaves. and
even me bark Of continually HE perspa-
tory system OF nat tree. Every clear day. in good
sized Tree, they give of many pounds weight of fluid
masier,-beHg the more Watery portion of the element
absorbed BY The ootS Nov it i plain, that if you de-
stroy n tTanSpilnT one third u the roots of tree. you
have as soon as tile leaves expand. third lungs
man you nave Keep IN action The perSpraton Is vas.
beyond Wha ne roots can make good; and uness The
SUBJECT : one n unusual vitality or me weather + such
as 10 Keep uoMh peisPi!ai"h Uy CONSTANT dampness, the
leaves must nag ana the Tree partly or wholly perish
Tire remedy cqseS whore Won rorst NJ