Show tam 1 E I 1 I 1 1 I 1 crops for the orchard I 1 when the orchard la Is young and the th soil Is rich it will generally pay to grow either cither corn or vegetables tor for the years during which tho the trees are reaching the stage ot of fruit bearing be arine corn Is one of the beat crops to grow tor for the reason that much ot of its substance Is made up of starch which is 13 taken from the air then it requires ulrea cultivation and la Is generally especially when it Is grown la in a small WRY way it does not form a mat to keep keen the moisture mol from rom the roots ot of the th trees it has bag the additional good quality ot of being largely grown and no matter how largo the orchard tho the corn crop can always bo be used to advantage then the stalks of 0 the corn plant are serviceable for binding around the trees tor for protection against rodents and in tho the case of growing corn the rows should not bo be run too tco close to the trees as it Is undesirable to draw the fertility from immediately around the trees and it la Is alo undesirable to cultivate close in this day of low heading ot of fruit trees it will be difficult to drive very close to the trees without It bout injuring tile the low drooping branches potatoes and tomatoes are two classes ot of vegetables that may be ba grown in the orchard to advantage as both require to be clean cultivated and usually recel receive vii good applications ot of manure in somo some torm form frequently the growing of 0 these crops pays all the expenses ot of keeping up the orchard etchard and when the latter comes into bearing it starts in without being a t debtor to the man that owns it nothing however should be done or grown that will in any WRY way injure the futudo futuro usefulness of 0 the orchard t |