Our Part In Feeding the Nation
Many homes may grow their own fruit with varieties that suit most sections. Gathering a product worth more than cost, households can harvest a ready surplus for wood and canning, turning effort into food and value.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
2
Many homes may grow their own fruit with varieties that suit most sections. Gathering a product worth more than cost, households can harvest a ready surplus for wood and canning, turning effort into food and value.
The article extols homegrown fruit for freshness and variety, outlining crop choices, interplanting, soil drainage, and pruning. It covers suitable fruits, spacing, and seasonal planting, plus utility ideas like storage and cooking uses. It also discusses firewood use, farm life in education, and gopher control methods including protection of hawks, trapping, and poisoning with county-agent guidance.
An article explains a forgotten method to keep a wood fire burning day and night with minimal wood use. Foresters from the USDA advise maintaining ashes level with the andiron to create a glowing charcoal layer that slowly fuels new wood blocks as they burn.
Practical guide for planning a home orchard focuses on selecting trustworthy nurseries and varieties. It emphasizes ordering early, avoiding travel agents, and consulting experienced fruit growers. The bulletin notes the country is divided into districts with recommended fruit varieties for each region.
On the farm a boy grows from playful duties to taking charge of stock and tasks. He learns time value, proper care of livestock, and the need to balance work with desire to play. His evolving partnership with his father shapes his sense of duty.
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