| Show ema em L 3 y R A N 77 ORCHARD AND NURSERY october is a nry ncy month in this dep department ariment besides gathering the fruit truit ii the established orchard ore orr hard bard new plan pian plants ings ga are to be made and this causes demands upon ih nursery miti and creates activity in ili his bu business As A far as we have noticed the wood of nursery trees has made a good growth abia this seon beeson beon and ripened well weil mell meil and ai as soon s the leaves fall transplanting may be one in adv soil fit fe for an orchard at all fall planting can be successfully practised practiced tee tec earlier it esdone la done after the fall fait of the leaf the better as the earth tarth settles aronld the roots and the tree becomes well es ablis ablia tied hed before winter sets acts in the sucu such ceo ceis of pla pa ting trees at any ariy time tide depends mainly on two things the faithfulness of the tire nurseryman who famishes the trees and on that of the tha purchaser who plants them many failures remit from th careless treatment of well grown and carefully etre eAre fully taken up trees other failures come tome from the careless manner in which the tiena are treated in the tha nursery they are so fro mutilated that no after care on the part f the purchaser will ili ill ever in mke mab kei healthy trees of 0 in taking up trees in the nursery care should be u eato preserve the fibrous roots it ia is very easy to take a sharp sp rp de do and c ca cut A around within a foot fool or ao so of the tree and then pry it out with its mutilated roots to I 1 take site alce alle up a tree properly re arbs both time and labor the surface soil abo iid ild be carefully caret idly removed so as to expose the main branche 4 of the tha roo a 9 and then each f these should be fol followed owed out and carefully lifted with all the attached fabres fibres in nurseries it is to take up a stock astock of those kinda kinds which are gre re called galled tor or ana aua to heet heel them in in a convenient place so that order may maybe be readily i ed led in doing this too much care clire cannot be exercised in keeping the varieties distinct A nurseryman nus eryman who has a proper appreciation of his hu business siness will no bo sooner send out a wrongly named tree than he would steal its value from the pocket of the purchaser in the nurse y every ekery preparation should have been made for th the e fai fail i trade ftak stakes es labels mos mob ss straw bagging twine and all pack ng materials should be at it hand BO so that all orders may be filled at the earliest possible pos sibe moment we have so often advised farmer sto pant trees that the counsel seems trite Y t we know that it cannot be too repeated I 1 and we know that no better hinves ment cabb can be made than in a judici judicious ois purchase of fruit trees E ery firmer should have haie a noo goo caird to supply fruit for home nse nhe and for ron fon ni narke ing any one wishing to purchase a farm will pay much more for one with a well established rd than he would for a place without fruit trees our advice has al always bays been to deal directly with the nurse ryman and ind avoid tree edd eddi eddles eddies lr there are but few persano who wiio are arc not within reach of oft a rell reli ble nurseryman n and those who are nou not acquainted with une ne can consult out ad verti hidir ain bin columns opples these sh ab uld be picked arth v I 1 h the pie precautions cautions mn m n boned in the artiel e in mar ta ketine fruit on page the later borts sorts may be left 1 ift ft oil on the abe trees until frosta frosts occur pick in irv dry weather buds buls inserted inverted last month will need cooki looking z after and the bandages should be loosened if too tight grutt Grott for fall sr spring planting may be minured and plowed and if the andas landas at all inc ine ined to be wet abu dant drains should be laid insects those which make their cocoons up upon on the bra branches riches liches may be readily discoverer after the leaves have fal ral failen fallen lehi lefi remove them wherever found iubelt see that those which are party partly effaced are renewed before winter winten do noa not depend upon labels for foi an orchard A s abon as the tres trees tr es are planted make a aap map and andrecos andre cor cof d the name e of each tree in its proper position see label on page soa i I 1 2 manura manure apply to the orchard do not be content with putting pulling a email emall quantity a abound aund the trunks but coat over the thew whole hole holc flurice auff ce ornamental aai ani Shade Zees the Q deciduous varieties may be planted aa as soon is as the lea iea leakes leases es fall stone stoic fruits cherries and plum trees rn may a y be set out in the fall but pach peach apricot and nectarine are better left lef t until spring seed Jd edimay imay be made according to ints hints on nage the same treat treal treatment dent may be pursued with the seeds and nuts of our ornamental trees meed weed should be kept down in the nursery until frost renders the use of tb the tha e hoe u bary sary f american A DISEASES IN ANIMALS ANINI LS A USEFUL SOCIETY announce announcement M ent is 13 made in en english 11 ish journals Jour nas nab of the formation of at a society for the prevention of disease among domestic ai animals n emals the prospectus de declares clates that in great balti braian an yve yva live stock block to the amo amount of is annually destroyed principally by contagious diseases it is proposed sed by the society to aid in n reducing this enormous loss lose by collecting inform information atton and statistics concerning the dis anlin animals alb als by att alT affording advice and assistance to block owners khe wherever ibe rever general outbreaks of occur by ascertaining pe periodically ri the heal health t b of stock in the countries co un tri trl e from frota which foreign anima a are arel erive derive by stimulating inquiry as to the most addan tage ta geoit oot means of disposing of diseased animals m als ais or dwir produce so as to secure the largest amount of salvage for stock owners and by adopting 41 ill pass pe sable bie ble means to check such a traffic in dished anima s as tends to the spread of pi gub gue or to the sale of diseased meat to the public this movement is not without interest Ao to I 1 stock breeders bleeders bre eders on thi this aside side the ali all the i importation of cattle and sheep to the abe united states is yeary yearly increasing and alre dy e have had bad io lothe the deuro I 1 1 pneumonia excitement an experience orthe of the dila disa disastrous results which may roay come witti without out some proper precautionary measures it would undoubtedly be a 1 arop roper r subject for legislation to devise means whereby the importation bed sed animals could be quana Quara itne laws are very strini stringent rent zent as regards pergo perso 8 coming iro fro irom unhealthy ports parts and it need not be starett stated thal that the tho sale of diseased animals often proves of fearful detriment to the public health but aa as all are aware years ot at agitation and discussion of a subject axe are usual y required before legislative action can be had bad and meantime the evil may be upon us we know of no way in which the matter can better be bro brought tight before the ibe public and if it needed the enactment of proper jaws laws be finally secured a than by oy be ormarion formation orma tion fion of a society similar to the one referred to above thia this subject sublet m y well calm claim the ibe attention of state agricultural societies and add to their especial notice becom we com mend bendit it the editor of the dansville Duns ville herald seems stems to be sorely afflicted by the draft it has gobbled up his foreman coremin and BO so much of bis his other help that the last issue hf bf tells us u was entirely set up by himself and his devil lie he dont claim calm caim any credit foi for bim him himself seif self but hinks the devil la is entitled to a giet fiet rate ti notice atice I 1 ate intercourse with the young I 1 is a considerable help aalst the ibe too rapid invasions of old age A gentleman of our acquaint acquaintance arice atice is accustomed to repeat the saying in 1 of a distinguished 11 man if you 0 Is WO would uld avo avoid avold ld growing old assoni ite with t the e young 22 assigning aa as a reason that the old are apt to increase their own and each others infirri ties by over while the cheer funess of the young wi will dil do something to enliven liven ilven i the failing spirits of there Is sense and wisdom in the rule thus suggested 1 I am astonished a rny dear young lady at your sentiments you make me start I 1 weil well ivell sir air ive clyve lve been wanting you to stait start for the last list hour feour |
