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.
An agricultural and literary magazine, published at Jacksonville, Florida. We are continually receiving new agri-cultural ventures, but, useful as they are in their own special fields, we rarely find in them anything of special interest to the intelligent class of horticulturists for which the Gardeners' Monthly has to cater. We were therefore agreeably surprised on reading, among the batch of monthlies on our table, No. 2, of this, to find it of a very high order of intelligence, and one which must have an excellent effect on fostering Florida interests. When we came to know that on its staff was Mr. A. H. Curtiss, so well known as a botanist and horticulturist, one good reason for its excellence was apparent. Among other good things we noted, was the foregoing method of grafting the grape, which we think we have not seen before, and deserves commendation for its simplicity. It was contributed by Dr. J. C. Neal.
 
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