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Wo visited flic extensive nurseries of Gaines, (’oli - A id Shite Line, Wayne cnirpy, Inst Tuesday, mid were *hown through the ground* by Mr. Coles who took pleasure in explaining the lending features of t his eMahii.-diment and uhowing us I lie various processes of “grafting'' mid I budding ' lhal nre’coolmuully being carried on by u large force of experienced biinda. The number of yonog pencil pear, apple, quince and mul-1 ( berrv trees comprising the slock in cuut^e of preparation for this full'** knIcm i« perfectly enormous, mid yet Mr. Cole* waft fur from confident of being able to su|ply the demand, for ihe exoelience of the stock and the high foiod plan pursued by this firm in currying on its business bus eatis-ml its held of operation** In expand until if now extends to almost en-ry .SonI hern and WoHtem Shite, and is even gaining a foothold in flic Kid. In this connection we were siupriM d to find by reference lo their wiles books that tbe heaviest trade I hey have in peach trees is with Ilia Stab s of Illinois nnd Michigan—lo bolh of these States I hoy make enormous shipments • f stock. ami this Western trudo i« incroaFing to sue I: an extent as to noccHsitnto a greatly inmnml acreage in pcrtrli sto« k mxt year. A pleasing feat tiro in their manner of conducting hnsmesR consists in the steady manner in which they dund by their old cilalomei*- If the stock lliioatorij* to fall whort of demand in my line tho shortage always goes against the wholesale ordir. O.d customers and small unyors muni havo their goods, whether the largo huvers are supplied or not, and the department of ivorgrecim is maintained for their benefit uitbotigh it ha** not paid a ditnu ol profit io» yetfK,In this nursery we found all of the varieties of Japanese IVrsimmon growing luxntie »dy and fairly load ed down with this moat delicious of ill frail.many specimens being nears ly fltree inches in diameter. AN t.hougtl liiesc (ftanui meat all imported. Mr. Colon in confidant that they will soon aucWdin propagating them and will be able to furnish stock its cheaply as that of tbo finer grades of pears.■ .1 . . to., .i
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The Aberdeen Examiner
Aberdeen, Mississippi, US
Thu, Sep 11, 1884
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