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guish only one kind, the Kentucky Seedling. 

 In '71 the}/ ail fruited finely, but none proved 

 so satisfactory as this unknown friend who had 

 lost his name. But true worth will assert itself 

 under all circumstances, while the utmost flour- 

 ish in title will not long shield the unworthy or 

 common-place. I promoted the stranger by 

 digging up all the others save the Kentucky, 

 and giving him a chance to " spread himself," 

 which he immediately did, proving that, like the 

 successful men of the world, he only wanted half 

 a chance. In the summer of '7 1 , I set out a small 

 bed of this variety, and in '72 obtained a won- 

 derful yield from the same. The berry is grown 

 on tall fruit stalks, but which are unable to sus- 

 tain the weight of the enormous berries. There- 

 fore they should be mulched, that is, straw, 

 leaves, or green grass cut in summer, should be 

 placed around the plants. This keeps the 

 ground around them moist, greatly enhances the 



