, 1881-12-08
A Discussion on Applc.llnlsfug, with a
Good Word fur tho Russian
VARIETY.
Dr. Warders Interesting Paper on tie
Trees Best Suited to tho West
cru Pralrios.
Proposed Heroic Treatment Ct lle Cabhage.Worm
I Eyli-lrds and rruits-Ar.
horticulture.

crop, a1d reports wero received ftnnl many
quarters. Thu general report was that the crups
Ind ltccii very ellurt.
Mr.. wasruAs, or Dcs Ao!ncs. H., said that tho
apples which wnul'l grow In Illinois could bc
rA!seu with cglinl sccuss In his State. Tho tlar,l
Winter Of laso-'si, and tho heat md arouth ut
tho summer Ind Il disastrous ciTcct OIL tho or
charls. There waa 0nly l,alf crop Of nipples,
and very fow rnnls or cherries. llerrIcs were II
fatr crop, except blackbers!cs. which were III
1urcd by tho tlruuth. Nursery stncs suffered by
tho severe winter. Tho hcnt and nryncss OF tho
atmosphere, especially In Western Iowu, were
moro trying thnn thet winters. Mnny varte-
ties Of ItusaIan apples hnd been introduced,
principally from, near 1t. Petersburg aud stns-
COW. Tho speaker thought thut GrOasrs might
be inf.tc OIL ibis stock, which would Hlvc varlc-
ties that would etand aIlko severe cold aud Erent
bcut. The Stnte Horticultural SocIrty or Iowa
WIS trying every sncans to Induce tito planting
OF
TNEEs FOR SHELTER nE1.Ts.
1.Rst season the grape crop was Inferior both In
Quantity and qualify, l1all md drouth doing
iii. futile. at Wisconsin, had found some val
mud believed they would pravu very Roo,, n,ar.
ket apples. Sumo good winter kncpurs hll bren
found @ " these lusslat varieties; ilaA general
rug, thoy were inoro trec from bllght fh1n tho
oTdinnry stock.
Another tle!eaato said Tint blight almost a.
WM}n MttAuhGu tuo rHPtu!S .kInWlAH tfctss Wnue
the Ansslh:ls Wefe nt aI1w growth:
. Mr; Lutt!o eaia he hnu nn othcr K,Ea OK hnp!cs
WIFI t trces W. ye ~ ssot s, ~ ~ TN ~
Ths white or yellow transpsrcnt Nv wns s, d Enoi
beurcr. ITO ind 10 ,!o,,bl tiat amon9 tho itas-
nris Mi@. W, ~ ~ loa''u atcN tnt "ou 'st lr"
Iii. t3paullinR, Of sangatnon County, atlylsed
S,S r,af ~ Pt ~ ', " tao
countries, ana into,led to Keep On Wherever lo
AoM NJ. T i. FcMrson, sa Of Madison County. mil, #
hGn.eky aYa rcr ~ hp f%r to =, 1onu NM
rer on the yurctles nf trces i,rst s,itr,, 10 ino
Western prusrlcs. lilo beloved tho ustnOiish.
NGut Ut
4 SCHOOL. OF FORESTRY
| wou,, In tn tho nt,rnntn,ro nf thc conr.rv. Thu
r inet esds ~ eors o. anres!rrs r r.. 70 ~
ilr forests aid tic eusiiio iands, While The grcat
raiirosa corporations wsrc Ses!i!rins to usests
nnsG nann1em,mt pSn'"oo'S ''' "ou'a feqa'eo sh'ea
Tno s,a.Tkrr proceeded to discuss tho different
op ok ;ao se s ~ hS 9rons n
Ssrsy wS;s ~ ~; T!xsS TIL srss i.
yalIc enl,,cisae S,1fr aak whisb thriyts GcSt on
cayoy su5soil :ln low Sit :Iot,s With aoul,,,aMt
it'oens trca cItor fr thG purk @ 's ar tno tres ,n
rhe woui Is USED ir stavSs, lt,t ts opcn ,ext,,
makes these infs5iSr Il .hose mae Iroa white
er,sac M sN''t' "nou'' W s'e''es lor ''so1 eoop-
Tne yellow ook roacbcs ,ts ,rc,t nronort,oos
1m tn9 nt!'hs ana ri'er ns; a ~ t!!t,Eer is Ut
ssos Tha swanr VIM; VII Wild oak Il "a founa s ~ ps to
@ antHts' ~ % pns 'ilsonnpuI M i4.Hvs, ! uI1 nusb
and Iowa, aua so,ncttues nitains u, cuusGcr"DS .;
szc. Thu rcd or black tka are tls0stlS fnunll III
tae northern pars 81 iln1s ant1 adlT;ntnx sMtcs
asn asy 5 csnt ra IL ss ss1enE ansr os
durable wien exposed to tue weatIsr. It cati
bo nsgd FOR 'sry eonpsrnso, hlt t9t f9r eashs IN
Gark, used as dye-atur. than for Its ttnlbor.
TIE lsED OAK
hs A.aau eu cp ra t ao as,r
.!p y1 tnis sxisopa pnn tos t%e! @ @a y '1 ~
ail!oa spaess u ao!i.aer,s hab!tat. ana j ss,sins
na9sot y, r. 1rt'ons' ,', 1t Is not suited sn
"n'i tv.,p,s bov hoo,,
t,,ir ny se on aeeont o. he 9 "a sioW r"ta @ u
h, tviI eusy W a SSms nnK rs M ~ " r, @ noa nsy ~
tno sa,G is.so Of t'e Ts haek w'na 3
~ neSns IT, vntms s ~ teeE Tree. aila WY Wltn
ru' run s I XIII goW. ~ rnx will. vSs v,,,y a1Gp' t
siowiy thereafter: i requires frn s!,s !" two
now In 40 " eront .atnan,i. aa xsn.rntoSs Ss
.n7~ KY. it uintso ~, ,, tna nvadac!w Ivy .otes.s @
Tho white walnut, Or buttcrnut. Is nurreutiy
harly. ind tnay bo plnnte1 further to the north
war:l. but i PCT LIKELY 70 Prove valuable tree.
caly ~ the nuts furnished by so!ae spsces, Az
lurao Ahclt-bark forins
rItn Sont,rsr Thief.
and ouo of sreat Value, % Tho 'i nlx-uut ts ono n,
1reo as tor ,,o the ~, 'awt so,,,. or park s Nh.
ln0 8hGl!" tArR prefers uat ldud5 with clny ell-