APPENDIX.


tected trees, and smaller ones succumb to a less de-
gree of cold. The lemon and lime succumb to still
less cold, and the guava is destroyed at tht freezing
point, if continued for a few hours. The whole class
of the custard apples.are equally tender. The banana
and pineapple fail near the same point. A multitude
of other fruits and trees fall with these last.
 "Another error one sees going the rounds of the
papers is, that the orange will thrive under the native


forest trees, and that it requ
rect rays of the sun during
the tree will not thrive in th
it be the palmetto, which s
a short distance. Few trees


gree of s
sofne of t
naguato i
'die-back
want of
summer.
get as far
find dry
may be."


I


ires protection from the di-


summer.


le
1e


lnshine than the o
ie hottest portions


shade
nds its
can en
range,
of the


of any
feedin
dure a
and it
world,


. know that
Street unless
g roots but
greater de-
is used in
, as at Gua-


n Mexico, to shade the coffee plants. The
'is the effect of cold, not of sunshine-of
proper nutriment, not of heat of the sun in
Our advice to the fruit-grower, then, is to
south on the peninsula of Florida as he can
land, and as near water communication as


REMARKABLE


FOUNTAIN


IN FLORIDA.


 TAKING a narrow path, I crossed through some
dense underwood, and all at once I stood on the banks
of Wakulla Spring. There was a basin of water one