Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-01-15

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a.ser, with pcrfect confidence that
| AZ, .noakinc cnrrectIv fhaf with tho
nrn,,.., s.leciiou az var,.tie. AMI sif.
and with GOOD care and culture he
can
Please 40 uo, think for 4 moment
,b.t assert ,h.t aurIcs can he crown
here d ,h.,nIy u in arn,l,. GROWING
in ,L. nricr If annie. here ana il,
those district. viii offset The extra
ro.. IN prolu,ius \rntLcr n,ini ,.n
IL. made tayorinG ,our GROWING yo,;r
own frpit Won are tar more liable Ia
have a rood SUNNY Of Mi, most pnp,i.
l,, and Ir.ltIfpl fruit Il J.. saf,. IA
sav thar If NE farmers IN thiS couniv
.rra,y .nornh nood aunlos Ia SUNNY
themselves and iLn l5ral demand tba
consnmption would be more than
double " hat it i now. takiur one wear
with another.
Secretion y r1rt,ti,>-ThiS is the
vou should act Il selection Of tender
varieties. failure viii he inevitable. II
Won do not know what is be-, for von
10 plant and leave the selection With
the common tree agent. niue chance,
in ten vou VIII oct a poor one. In the
fir: place. Tree agents. a, rule. are
not fruit growers. and thu, are ln,
qualified To give advice In the second
place. to i've all honest selection of
wei tested oa standard varieties.
would be against both the agents f.
uaacial interest and hi. firms. Novel;
ties are sold At much higher prices
than standard varieties. and only q few
prove valuable. have Sc varieties Of
those recommended for this locality.
Thcv have been under test on nv
place from one to eighteen wears. Many
of them | have already condemned for
one ,-si,-, or r+,n1nfer and many -.
vii ,rohablv f,llow thair fa,e / shall
coufinue tn ada others also far trial
Eighteen vra,- Of .xner;.nca has con.
WINGED me that far a summer aruIr
the Old Red Astracban is vet without .
neer. No other annie sncceeds over So
y,sf territory 30 other annie that
have seen. to nv eve i rs ha,utitnI
a. well grown specimen Of this noble
variety. The tree also i, a thjue Of
great beauty. lis large. dark. glossy
leaves ana symmetrical form ARE a
striking contrast TO most any other VA
riety DO not omit il IN vour selection
The Yellow Transparent is my second
choice. and comple.4s The list Of w,at
| consider profitable summer apnles to
plant in this locality.
For fall. | woulu recommend Ouch
es. Of Olden}ero Haas Alexander and
Fall Jenpetting; for early winter,
Wealthy. No one should omi, plant-
iug the Wealthy. Il seem. to me to he
ali that one could ask for as an snnIe
in lis season 1t will keen with ordi-
nary care. when crown here tiII Fell
ruary
L1fe Uu,tet.-I do NOT feel as VET
with What exnerience I have had wi,b
some twenty varieties If those fullv
ipst;foJ !, Recommending, a,,, ana -
hong Inc, ,ba dasid.ro,u,o rIosa ,ho,
haye fruited seem - lack IN some Of
tho essential noi,,s which a GOOD win.
fer annie ouaht to nossess The fnl-
lowing are those that ! have tho mos,
fa;,h n and mo amount Of faith in no
order II With ,hav aro a;yon. S.loms
Stark Walhr;doe pawankea ARA Kina
think narhans wa NAV ind wba, va
have boon lonl,;no fo,. amopo Soma of
the new Russian winter varieties I
Shall nlant the Iono,ield next snrino
SIT ono can ina ius, tho r;gHt
location and so;1 for his orch.rd suc.
cess can he mucb moro easily obtained
An observing nerson willie nassing
thropob the roun,v vii, notice t!.ot ar.
cbards seem IN thrive hest on hin.
sides with a northerlv nrotection Of
either treos ar hniIdinos Tho soil
sbouId ha doom rock, or f;re g,avel.
lv one with y hard clayev suhsoiI IT
should always no moist Int meyer wet
durino the orowino season The orioi-
nal Growth on such soils will he some
kind Of hard wood Mucb more labor
and care will no peceSsarv N grow
apples upon a thin black growth soil.
Cors and Cul,ure An annie tree
is n living thing. keen that in mind
The choicest fruits grow upon trees that
are thoroughly domesticated, as much
so as our cows. horses. etc. and like
them. resnond To GOOD feed and careful
keeping If man should possess a
naturally good COW and gave her Meth
;no het,er ,bon no.do, how for food