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dant of all kinds. Cultivation in hills, so termed, was where 

 one or more plants were set out, two or more feet apart each 

 way, the runners kept clipped off, and the ground tilled with 

 the hoe, or, when extensively grown, with the cultivator or 

 plough. Raised in this mode, or in rows, he was satisfied 

 the Boston Pine would prove, as indeed it had already done, 

 all that he had ever recommended it to be, and would meet 

 the expectations of every cultivator. 



The question was then put, and the Boston Pine was 

 adopted. 



The discussion was continued for two days upon the entire 

 list, recommended by the committee, and the following is 

 the list as finally adopted : — 



FRUITS WORTHY OF GENERAL CULTIVATION. 



{Added to former List.) 



APPLES. 



White Seek-no-further, Danvers Winter Sweet, 



Fameuse, Wine Apple, 



Porter, Red Astrachan, 



Hubbardston Nonsuch, Vandervere, 



Winesap, Bullock's Pippin, 



Lady Apple, Swaar. 



PEARS. 



Rostiezer, Urbaniste, 



Belle Lucrative, Le Cur^, 



Fulton, Louise Bonne of Jersey, 



Andrews, Uvedale's St. Germain, for 



Buffum, baking. 



GRAPES UNDER GLASS. 



Black Hamburgh, White Frontignan, 



Black Prince, White Muscat of Alexandria, 



Black Frontignan, Chasselas of Fontainbleau. 

 Grizzly Frontignan, 



NATIVE GRAPES — OPEN CULTURE. 



Isabella, Catawba. 



