Horticultural Hints from Cambridge Orchard Practices
Describes orchard layouts in Cambridge England with densely planted apple and plum trees, pruning high to avoid stock, and use of small tractor power after wartime shifts. Notes water works, Bordeaux spray mix, and jam production facilities. contrasts Normandy and Lowbatay practices and cider use in northern France.
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Cambridge
England
Orbert
U of Azruiture
Teneath
United States
Lowbatay
Normandy
France
Basket fastener patent description by McKennedy Charleston
The text outlines a simple inexpensive basket fastener invented by McKennedy of Charleston. It claims the fastener provides ready use without driving fasteners into the basket cover and can be specially applied for effective use in attaching baskets.
Everbearing Strawberries Prove Profitable With Proper Culture
Everbearing strawberries, once viewed as a fad, have grown into a profitable crop in fall with correct cultural methods. When conditions are right, they can yield as many quarts per unit of land as common varieties, though they ripen over a longer period.
Spray Essential in Spring for San Jose Scale
Advice urges spraying all fruit trees including cherry trees for San Jose scale. Recommends using lime sulfur or sulfur solutions with water, applied thoroughly before pests peak, noting effectiveness varies and practice depends on season and product strength.
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San Jose
Peach Leaf Cure Spraying Timetable Cited
Guidance advises spraying peach trees before buds with lime sulfur to start and prove effective. As buds swell, apply 44 to 50 Bordeaux mixture. once leaves begin to curl, proceed cautiously to avoid leaf drop and monitor effects.
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