Show 0 now Is the time to set out your fruit trees destroy the san joso jose scale it makes the fruit chort abort weight asparagus ferns and sword ferns are ara very good winter plants cut scions now for grafting next spring pack in sawdust or sand very slightly dampened place cuttings of currant go gooseberry oseberg and grape in bundles and bury in dry sand for spring planting every fruit grower who markets hla his fruits should have some side aide lines to make up for any loss in fruit the orchard can bo be plowed and sowed bowed in peas that will bring good returns and benefit the orchard much it la Is estimated that the loss from leaf curl to the peach growers of this llila country amounts to more than a year where orchards are cultivated the top soil eoll should be kept in a state of 0 fine mulch in order to keep heep as much moisture in the ground as ts Is possible the injury to apple trees known EM as inevald ennE ine cald la Is one of the most moat serious nind hindrances rances to successful apple culture particularly in the northern and eastern sections A great many orchard lats bellevo that spring Is the best beat time for setting an orchard because the soil noil will not pak pack or bake then as it does if the abo tr ants a aro set in the tall fall any trees that have been girdled mice fee can be saved by bridge graft which consists of bridging over bark above the place where the ho le e have gnawed and that bow below |