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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1873

Page

16

Botany and Vegetable Physiology in Education

A discussion urges reform in schooling toward natural sciences over abstractions. It argues for Botany and Vegetable Physiology as vital, stressing observation, practical knowledge, and experiment. The author warns against overemphasis on classical study, advocates English descriptions, and calls for a nationwide, practical Botany program supported by amateurs and institutions.

MN HH McAfee Trindis Hormm Society Ita Webern Indi Wil Mini Pune Adler Stephen Europe

Breeding and Plant Nutrition Debate in Horticultural Circles

The article discusses the limits of plant breeding and nutrition, noting much remains unknown. It cites Peffer of Pewaukee Wisconsin for hardiness gains in peaches after five generations and questions the value of private amateur efforts versus formal experiment stations. It urges Northern Illinois Horticultural Society to back establishment of dedicated research facilities.

Late Horticultural Society Peffer Pewaukee Wis Wisconsin Northern Illinois Horticultural Society

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