| Show INNING PRUIT FRUIT from the h experiment station present prospects Pros pacts for a heavy crop require intelligent Thit thinking king to get bood results HOW to do bo it BY 1 I P 1 at present the irol et eit lor for nn an enor othor t rop of fruit n A till rin life hiu weatha bt fur for ho bo ut lif tho ai il tho of tin flint it ib i time i uv ow to plan ilon for operation in the ho ori laird with 1110 object ILLI of g t t I 1 tn it s g a pan ing rop it left to them sel selves es tl 0 I 1 arots ret s will iw ive m to 0 io in I 1 avil will it fruit t lint joany bratic brandies lim Is will ill I 1 c P I 1 luken and tho the fruit N NII mill II lo be chinall nn an I 1 this lags dasi of fruit bring a low tiiu lit in the kec and with fruit growing a like interior inferior fruit and low brics 1 lio time is dinst when alli losta any fly J shuit thuit abin picked from I 1 lie bees if un ua bo be labeled fruit and nd lo ill 10 tit ut nt to ID I 1 t tie ho market with tho the ex kwet ton of alt hug t enough from it to pa f fi r tin he pach in and mt bat 1 is is fruit of ingga and sue hie with good color ind and go gool d imil sty fy K or OF 0 nn VII s a A tree has a cerium aino tint jf it energy to bo be used in tho of lot huit and at first deot s i its e hulls to so maturing lua tunu an aa many pits ns as po this thi it habit Is 13 a provision provi bion of 0 untaro babir for the reproduction of tl 10 0 this greit production of pits if t a tree so tant there la is littlon strength left for tile tho development of tile floch part of the ho fruit moro than lii ili i them ag only a small growth full le find nl tue tree cannot ripen rillon its wood so BO asto iw to abbs a se severo deoro vero i titer hilburt being injured very few if anny fruit ands will bu be for fortuned tined for the follow folloni ing 3 ears crop and the te tree must spend this swinon in recuperating and developing fruit brids for overbearing against tho th ni season I 1 if r tho liman aro riot not ili pio ol 01 ile up tip will bo be brounn mill milli i ga K ing the tree a ragged and un nna buin stival shape EFFECTS or ittiN iNo since tinco fruit when itil is ili moro evenly distributed 0 vr tho tree I 1 ree tharo isa IH a greater foi uniform development life smaller the tonn ber of fridg I 1 ho greater m ill bo t ile cupply of 0 food toi bakh nu fin I 1 tho result will be largi i size betti r quill sty ity limit higher market pines ili ILL rind t in ike salu of producing tit nu extra good article the tree all make inako n modo inte gi gioldi olti met act fruit buds for not itara crop and upa its wlad eo 0 that it will not be ba liable to ile be I 1 I 1 red b ba I 1 the he ili liter ater with varieties tillit mill III naturally produce chopi bioni ill ally y thinning will tent tend to aut burno tile the habit ot bearing t Experiment shiNo h io shown that ono aars thinning tally tho hie t vi wo 0 following crops la in tile vork nork with plums and tin this was waa ver trees were thinned in ia allt 1997 to eight tunes ut da tm ill iab Z fruit in ibias I 1 saino i arie a reniff that there hero was wall a light gilt sot fiet of fruit ili 1898 not net enough in fact to thinning the trees thinned in 1897 did not n ct sot pot fis s ranch much fruit 11 in a isa tit IH lul did 10 tho lo trees but butil it wag wai mure more evon ly distributed anti and a coition hall to bo ba removed with up in ill the tree treba 4 thinned early ant and tm artly produced fruits of such it zo that 17 weighed one pound with tile the trees treca of tho the same kanedes 28 13 1 3 fruits bere ero required foi ono on pound during the iho seasons of 1893 and 1899 the trees thinned banned ear carl 13 und boverly in 1897 could readily rowdily bo be picked out jut by their larger and diore evenly distributed fruit IN VE HEN AND AD HOW TO THIN the nork mork t hould bo be dono done early when tle le little fruits fruita aro are hoin one half to three fourths fourtha of nn an inh in ili diameter before the pits pis le fin e I 1 ediin to baiden aiden li aud before has bus boon jan an exhaustive exhaust ille on the ho treo tree by re relieving liming tho the tree of rii extra effort tit this time it inn ilan put it its into developing the aba remaining lema ioma ining fruits the thinnie thinning should bo SODO done by hand annd so that a systematic selection ut fruits to romain roa ma be ba made A largo amount of good li is lite cestary to thin fruit so as to bill bal ance up the crop on a tree free with the hica aim lie bo to leave leava tho ho fruits at least six inches pait t however howe er the size and sti h 0 will this tilli 0 o some extent i andt hit ailt r nuhi niches inches long can po bubly italy ona fir lit in ilni aing file distacio dis tario tu to the friels en cimeot linot be so tit b bainn thi y are in fit cl asters 1 I 1 lilt im aln teia ito lt biordi 41 n up t to ho o tl it only illy two or three giroo fm fill 1 ti tl lilt ins to not anve tile fruita bundi 1 11 ipe apricots niad I 1 1 I li it rt ft about tl ti r ni binic i as 08 thick lick I 1 11 i I 1 itt lies flint ii H s i 1 is 0 o be two UK lim 4 rill rii wit apples appleb will lit ii urb fire till alio Lill 11 1 is 14 fill alad bo 41 down to lo iio no i r ho I 1 no of athla best bert h rii it a ahin 1 in u the fin it cail yanI it hoerni cronl to pick ot off flom atit ballf to covon of abo s hi I 1 atin of fruit but milt blit li lolli if birst class nud faricy filut lado is do piri ali tho battle is only conj bailly pailly pill fly voi loll ilien extra good boil frat is soctt il tho allm next net stop is to 1 IK fit k in lit in tit lit puck pack diglis and then slop to abo bust inter eatn ki th |
