Show HOW TO RENEW strawberry leave leava only enough old plants to start runners patch should be D mowed and raked the time to renew the lie strawberries for next years crop Is immediately after tills this years crop Is hur harvested only enough old plants should be left in the rows to start the runners tile best berries are produced on the new growth before the plants are thinned the whole patch should be mowed then thoroughly raked and nil all the old leaves burned this will destroy a great many insects that had intended to winter over on the plants it will also get rid of numerous diseases that might be curried carried on the old plants if the whole patch Is burned over it should be done on a very windy day else the crown of the plants will be injured post past recovery |