Show orchard S secretary ecret ary C A ot of the state horticultural board visited the orchard ot of W H miller and sons at syracuse davis county last week I 1 and was very much gratified at the showing made the millers are enthusiastic thusia fruit nien men and by following modern methods are making a huge success of the business of course they have made mistakes who 1 farmers who are just start ing out in the business would do well to profit by the experience ot of this firm and avoid the mistakes mis dakes they have made they have made the mistake common to many of our fruit men that of using too many varieties and as a result are unable to make as good sales as they might otherwise have done eleven years ago they set out 25 acres of apples but tour four acres ol of these were not bearing last year prom from the 21 acres six thousand dollars were realized and much more might have been realized had they had fewer varieties and sold in carload lots mr asvery is very anxious abat that prospective dista shall profit by the experience of these veteran I 1 fruit growers and will welcome correspondence along these lines deseret farmer when an able bodied man has forty acres of good ground under his feet it Is up to him whether he will be a comfortable independent self respect ing man or not deseret farmer to plant a tree and leave it to the tenderness of nature with only occasional cas ional attention is to make the heart sick for it is certain to prove a case of hope deferred deseret F farmer armer |