This section is from the book "The Gardener's Monthly And Horticulturist V29", by Thomas Meehan. See also: Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long.
Mr. Green observes in regard to a note of the Editor: "You consider it established that trees, etc., may become acclimatized, yet the able and practical president, T. T. Lyon, took the writer to task for preaching such a doctrine in a paper before the American Pomological Society at the last meeting. I believe the old Brinckle's Orange Raspberry is becoming more hardy. It often endures the severe winters at our farm, which has the reputation of being more exposed than any other hereabout. But it is the work of ages in most instances to acclimatize a plant or tree".
 
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