Address Delivered At the Dedication of the New Hall of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society
The book Address Delivered At the Dedication of the New Hall of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society was written by author Hovey, Charles Mason, 1810-1887. [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of Address Delivered At the Dedication of the New Hall of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Address Delivered At the Dedication of the New Hall of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society a good or bad book?
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Knight's particular request, was to cultivate in his grounds and disseminate them as extensively as possible. To this opportune correspondence, the actual possession of these new fruits, their high reputation abroad, and the 15 general desire and eagerness to possess them, as well as the subsequent donations from the same source, may be traced the unbounded zeal and enthusiasm in fruit culture, which culminated in the formation of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society in 1829. The addition of... eighteen new kinds of fruit, though at this time considered of little importance, was then an ac- quisition whose value we cannot adequately appreciate ; * with only the St. Michael, St. Germain, Brown Beurre and a few other pears; the Black Tartarian, Black Heart, May Duke and some other cherries ; the addition of twelve new sorts to these fruits was in proportion to the kinds then cultivated as five hundred at the present period. " Who would not be pleased," inquires Mr. Lowell, " to have ten new and excellent varieties of pears in the prime of youth " to supply the place of those we have named.
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