| Show TiE lE O OF JE Perhaps no on one factor In the sue ot of an orchard I Is 1 10 important A as It its Jt site and yet 1 I it seem to be the one mot most frequently It often the overlooked is II agent between and 10 loss One commonly t sees peaches grapes straw strawberries berries and other easily al injured fruits planted In n low situations where the cold air pour from the higher round ground and cannot drin drain awa away liar vest ut In such oH eases Is II simply a matter of luck hIck th the wether weather JI just happening to tota tobe be ta favorable Oten Often the temperature lit In 0 these plat place te is five o or mor more dele degrees low lower er than a few tew hundred tet feet away w but Upon higher goud ground No savo alI tle the ot of open bodies ot of water should b be made for tor placing af an orchard situations These act as al I a tern tem balDO balance keeping Ue the air Ir coo I late In the r an and thUI thus preventIng ils Ibe pr precocious aellie swelling or of the frUit bud ud and nd warr warmer In th the autumn tIn s warding of o injury to the ripening trl I But Dut where thI these Ilu bodies are re shallow or I lal small they ar are ot of IU little u use We e plant upon th the luthern southern exposure wih with tl the same me temerity a as the English The ae are obliged to do this In order t tO gt get lUl sun and hlat heat but Ue they calculate upon porno a atone will al a climate etc lion Jo Jomo mo many Jc peach orchards ate are out In inthis thI this u tr by following this p pIc practice countries Ic tice Tb rule to wont ont Work In both Te The of doubler II to the not notes put In aa shape from m recent U l I a hi hill where the tho land sloped tro from Ue the top to o the north and to the lath south posts were er at the top and nd at t eual equal pt upon each ch elope lop tr from I It Holt were ea eaCh h pOt pose for lor th reception ot of headings ot of the temperature wets were taken during tour four months In th the erl early morning and andaIn an aIn In the early afternoon nt and tabulate tabulated the data showed that tb the ara average t daly daily tempera temperature turf ture on the northern slope ot of the hi bill Was a abut about eIght 1 ices IUM than upon the Ithen limit tbt the range WI was wasas B as low u as sixteen del degrees less leu an and I that hu t there was wa I lies variation Un Ih northern 1101 slope than upon Ihl the southern Te The actual temperature I is ot of Iris Ir im importance than the VariatIon from day to day and from hour to hour Tree upon the luthen southern slope might corn com thence to swell sell their buds from being In a mid mild temperature while northern exposed t trees t might et still 1 be surrounded b by a freezing temperature The former would the latter laHer stand lel less chance chance or of elope than In a less leu degree these thue remarks apply I to the summer or growing groning 5 I I soil U northern sIl may Ina L 1 lei Icie url early than th the southern lee 1111 robbed ot of moisturE than 11 I t r rand i and thus favor a b better I Ibe r r a aI I b be cooler on ar account ot of th I 11 rays of the sun lun urther m L I need not be drawn the fatt I h neatly clear clar to show that sit It the most mOlt important In r or the fruit gr d t I Idal deal dal I O 0 In AlII t D 5 DI I Gardening |
