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10/31/1631 |
New settlers in Boston experience a successful planting season. |
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07/03/1638 |
Jonathan Josselyn discovers what he describes as “a fruit like a pineapple” on Boston Common. |
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1647 |
Roxbury Russet apple is developed. |
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09/01/1671 |
Boston in 1654 is described by John Josselyn. |
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1710 |
Andrew Faneuil builds the first greenhouse in the British Colonies. |
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1770 |
Bartlett Pear is developed. |
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1792 |
Massachusetts Society for the Promotion of Agriculture is established. |
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1794 |
Kenrick Nursery is established. |
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1816 |
Winship Gardens is established. |
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06/15/1818 |
Agricultural Hall opens. |
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