Show HOME C correspondence US imported fruit sea seed 1 I 1 it is is really gratifying gratify ing to the lovers of good fruit io to see tile the interest taken by our distant friends who are coning coming to the valley to make their lio home mely by their collecting and nd bringing hither the ahe seeds of choich fruit from their native natie country t perhaps no one has made a better effort of this kind than mr white chite from london who informs me he occupied most vt of the last season in in collecting the seeds of the bisi best kinds ot 0 smal small fruit such as the strawberry eiry i ps rasp jp berry ben y gooseberry and currant toi for the purpose efful na nishma the valey with choice fruit these seeds I 1 with d a variety of others were neatly put up dp in a large tin casp and I 1 hermetically sealed eile t to 4 ex clide clae air air and and on bang opened a few days ago appeared fresh raid fand cordei a good number of packages 1 coata containing ining 6 papers each of the th d different L varieties I 1 es off of currants ur I 1 rants gooseby gooseberries goose berries erries ac containing ng sufficient seeds ni foi any family a y wr e in in fine order and beady dy for sale I 1 I 1 I 1 und understand the aie see beas asare ari to be cobisi consigned an ed I 1 to 0 M flip P wm wai C CT staines who will dispose of them to to defray the expense of freight and lind collecting and Is 1 sincerely 11 cicere hope there will be sufficient in teres demonstrated by tile the lovers of good fruit and rural improvements to well reward mr W for the trouble chibas taken tad 6 for I 1 am certain A overfill will be a 4 b better q tt PT collection 7 of seeds of this kind bib brought injo ino th tha e va valley illey a as I 1 understand most of idem were wei e collected in in pov ent garden market mark ef from arom the best fuai f uit xyth 0 the season adoll 7 chilst iV hilal on this subject it ti may ia be well 11 0 th lb at saya joiy a f few ew word or s ii on n the sowing I 1 g of af tl iseli j chiq h s abou abut a be done one a as 9 son as received in iii as beesa ot lh is kind are often lost UY by being kept kep tout wit ofee ground ro I 1 d el element P during the wilater acme ary I 1 place entirely loso losee every particle of life afif into the ground in f mall seeds geets ok of this I 1 kind should be jwj sown ill light aca aandy y soil and not covered more than jeand a half hal aces de deep ep A A place should be selected aare ill plaits I 1 when wp are excluded from the sini sun during most ph part rf te 4 thedac the jda and eare cafe should ie be taken that ili they ar ra not under the ae drip of a 9 libuse treesa arees or the like il 01 which will most pm probably bably dat bleter eithe the grofft I 1 EDWARD ARD I 1 SAYERS SAY ERS if itis it is gr gratifying at v to our gardeners to tol seethe see the in interest te re t of distant Iri frends ends in bringing clinics seeds ja io this his place it is is more gratifying agrati f yin to us if possible to 0 seethe see alie interest of our oid oldest estand and most eap exp experienced garden eia in m aelein telling g alie the yi people how how to take k carlof care of those seeds when they in in t the he valley 3 and we tok they will conti continue to communicate icat i el ind and the people receive and profit thereby idd and wo we will ivill as I 1 c cheerfully bee rf u 11 y con nue to 0 o print I 1 I 1 |