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National Apple Week Celebrates Johnny Appleseed and Apples
The piece notes National Apple Week from October 31 to November 5 and honors Johnny Appleseed John Chapman. It chronicles his 40 years planting nurseries in Ohio and the West, his seed packets for emigrants, and the many apple trees and memorials still linked to his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Appleseed
Western Newspaper Union
John Chapman
Leominster
Mass
Nathaniel Chapman
Minute Men
Springfield
Connecticut River
South Hadley Falls
Johnny
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Po- In
Etta
Pennsylvania
Mississippi Valley
Mansfield
Ashland
Salem
Delaware
Ohio Valley
Indiana
Illinois
Mississippi
Missouri
William Worth
Fort Wayne
Ind
Archer
Indiana Horticultural Society
Ohio Horticultural Society
The
Middle West
Wilmington
Baldwin
Sam'l Thompson
New England
Dunela
Abbotsford
Quebec
McIntosh
Allen McIntosh
Vancouver Barracks
Vancouver
Wash
Northwest
London
England
Hudson’s Bay Company
Robert Bruce
John McLoughlin