...and foreign countries, have sown seeds in variety, and have obtained some valuable sorts. But I nin confirmed in the opinion, that the best means of producing...particular localities, is to plant the most mature a-)d perfect seed of the most hardy, rigorous, and rahiablc sorts; on the general pathological principle...

...Bivort, Berckmans, and others, both in this and foreign countries, have sown seeds of valuable sorts. But I am confirmed in the opinion, that the best means...excellent varieties, suited either to general cultivation orto particular localities, is to plant the mo^t mature and perfect seed of the most hardy, vigorous,...

...and hardy varieties, as the Eyewood and Dunmore Pears ; the Black Eagle, and other Cherries. tivation or to particular localities, is to plant the most mature and perfect seed of the most hardy, vigorous, and valuable sorts; on the general pathological principle that like...

...this and in foreign countries, have sown seeds in variety, and have obtained some valuable sorts. But I am confirmed in the opinion, that the best means...pathological principle that "like produces like;" and upon the conviction that immature seed, although the embryo may be sufficiently formed to vegetate,...

...in variety, and have obtained some valuable sorts. But I am confirmed in the opinion, that the beet means of producing new and excellent varieties, suited...or to particular localities, is to plant the most malvre and perfect seed of the most hardy, vigorous ard valuable sorts ; on the general pathological...

...to the best methods of obtaining new varieties from seed, my views have often been expressed, viz. : to plant the most mature and perfect seeds of the most hardy, vigorous and valuable sorts ; and, as a shorter process, insuring more certain and happy results, to cross or hybridize our best...

...heretofore been summed up ; and as it was my first, so it shall be my continual and last advice — ' Plant the most mature and perfect seeds of the most hardy, vigorous, and valuable varieties; and, as a shorter process, insuring more certain and happy results, cross or hybridize your...

...remain with us and be our watchword in our efforts towards the production of new and hardy fruits. '• Plant the most mature and perfect seeds of the most hardy, vigorous and valuable varieties and as a shorter process ensuring more certain and happy results, cross and hybridize our...

...repeat the council I have so often given, in regard to the production of new and line fruits, viz : " To plant the most mature and perfect seeds of the most hardy, vigorous and valuable varieties ; and as a shorter process insuring more certain and happy results, cross or hybridize your...

...us with the means and the agents for continued improvement. By the natural system we should select the most mature and perfect seeds, of the most hardy, vigorous and valuable varieties, relying upon that Divine wisdom which originally gave to every tree its own seed, and therefore...