Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-05-17

Among
raj and nursery garden established this delightful site be
ected This properties
the old shkeord mansion and between that and the Hop
kne turnpike which prior combination had purchased by
the Interior building residence Before
they united the solitude the light and the
ond ugly hillside torn with gules to the whole
mun The udicous planting
and landscape gardening with culture the has converted the whole
into domain fit for the peance British nobema the
eke pond the opposite side of the turnpike and thence the
Cumberland river has opened which park like character the
whole But we must return to the gardening operations Even the
d days beginning this work had commened Mrs having de-
cded taste for horticulture and the splendid Norway and hemock
winch give to the Evergreen apphon were planted under
supervisory years purchase Mr.
WE'LL bought the shacked place and keeping
did little in the market gardening there About five years ago ne
whence the united Even
then gardening commercial speculation had into the Captains
calculations HIS idea was to acquire pleasant residence Tor himself ana MS
accomplished Mrs Champ frustrated by the amened death
expended geehou justify the
proprietor ground and he engaged the
nt r munro 10 ke charge Oh enemy moran eD
shmen Mr. NJ like most good gardeners sohma having been
his the suburbs The business
additional fencing and propaang houses constructed and GAINESVILLE
found them home The operations
however market consder
BILE the scale by the purchase Mr.
Gnn horticultural stock that gentleman having found that horticulture
and banking attention. =.
Cusman had by this realized great advantages the Middle
operations
that our long and genial had the to ripen the wood
fung
trees to bear and old continue bearing by
than raised in the North where process
much This apply
ing shrubs in a still higher degree
growing grape receiving the careful nte
interest deserves and during the their experimental
will bring bearing the finest varieties enable them
decide whether Southern
securing
most desirable Strawberries their business alone will require
acres for their paintings of the young vines.
AS field for accmaton climate found give SPECIAL ad
We have this subject read
themselves by the
of Norway and the Magnoas of Florida foushng side by side
The final however everything good time and time
things for Evergreen Lodge Orders orders multiplying
shipping surrounding order
Within the last the OF the establishment have been
answered well the the only thing
that shows of failing and if the present demand
commenced small retail business has already become of the great
commercial factors citys business.
and shrubs
uschas verben heOop infinite variety of ferns and foliage
plants and exocs lilies of the valley and Moets for door
pennial b6bus such hyacn tulips ivies etc. these
for general commerce and for home Cut howers IN
festivals vegetables all
snt OF this gentleman we must say something IN conclusion He was
born in Sconda which has given gardeners only the Brit
empire civilized world his APP
premiership under the head gardener Cumming Bruce Esq Member OF
Parliament for Moray This completed he took situation in the
nursery Ednboro but his
scientific horticulture chehp acquired the Royal Botanic
Ednboro worked under the direction of Prof Bfour
employment
with Moray removed England
horticultural establishment Hugh Low and Co. This the firm
which introduced the culture od with which
and with hea camea azaas they supplied all the leading florists of
they operated be gathered from the fact that they kept agents
India and Brazil and travelling who ranked the world for hhe
unknown exo He took plant Waters God
frey OF the County of Kent in England His duty with them
travel planting planting out whatever the
sold them Their commissions completed engaged in land
gardening his account when Mr. Stewart fell in with him and
induced him to migrate to this country
only respect celebrated gardeners of
Scotland who as general thing the most Grabbed race IN
the best naued and oging
gardeners the ladies fnd who make Evergreen
Lodge their fayOrie summer evening resort