Show I XeiTljr DBS Trees I More than onehalf failures iu getting a stand of any kind of fruit are the result rarultw digging I dig-ging and neglect while the roots are out of their native element There I is no class of planttrs who do their work co rapidly anti with sucl seeming carelessness cs nurserymen nursery-men yet their loses are coltlpnra lively small simply because they know that the proper place for roots U In the earth and take every precaution pre-caution to make their condition when out of the earth as similar tithe ti-the natural oue as ixraible In the earth the roots are moist and subject to very slow variations uf temperature tempera-ture and are also in darkness As usually handled these natural con dltlous attending the life ofa root are all disregarded The tree is rudely dug from the ground where it has had a temperature of 4F or W i 1 1i for weeks Issues on a wagon ex I Old tu a dryIng wind a hot sun carted for miles without even a blanket to protect It then driven Into a barn nt night with tho tIer momiter at 2S ° the next morning to stay on bite wagon until weather and convenience jormit planting I knew one old farmer to beep a load of cherry nod peach tree 011 his wagon In the barn for a week without any tort of prctectijii thiough n snow storm and then refute re-fute payment because the tnts I nearly all aIled to grow He was so Ignorant of the probable cans oC the failure that ho was going to I stand law suit but his lawyer hat some snowledge horticulture and I advised him to < ny up charging I him So for knowledge that the farmer of seventy years ought to I have acquired by intuition IWO elated as he had been all his life with zroning trees and plants Vents Magtane f r Warci |