Show GREATEST PECAN GROVE tuo Acres l of or if Bearing Trees lees Will 1 Gh Gha Cite Gho a a Princely Hc cIC What That is thought to bo ho tho the largos largest hearing bearing pecan orchard In the world is owned h by Major i John S. S In Charleston county S. S C. C He lie le has ha COO acres in bearing bearing trees Ills BIN main grove i u c consists o of acres acre says S tho the N News ws and ane Courier In ono lot arc are tres trees 15 years old just jus b beginning to give a good return on the investment investment Iii In one section of hl hiI his grove grovo 10 hat had planted oats oat another section ecton ho lie was using for Cor pasturing stock und and old oh asparagus asparagus as as- rows showed between the lie trees The pecan is an Intolerant tree tree tree- that hint Is to s say a tree treo that will wi no not tolerate shade and ahil when It I Is planted near other oIlier trees It does docs nothing until It 11 rises Into the lie sunlight The Major made one shipment of or ID 19 I tons of oC line lne nuts last season and as us these fut nuts bring a lino price and have havo havea a special market in New Now York cl city some sonic 1 Idea of oC the value of oC the he product ma may be bo had hall There Thero Is not a finer pecan In America and the thc tree treo flourishes like hike a native In tho the nursery near Boone Hal Hall hail some shoots hoots a Cow nit Inches high bore hore grafts crafts that lint were In In blossoms and last year ear ono one of oC those little IUlo twigs bore bOC two perfect nuts but hut the kernel l did not mature Long sl sighted Long patience was required to await the lie tard tardy lardy production of or this great gleat grove gro c but It will wi yield as a sure a r revenue as ns a gold mine and largo large enough h to satisfy a prince Tho The grove was tilled hued with wih birds and ami the lie Major aJor Jlove Is their heir as ho he ful fully realizes their value to tho the orchard in catching and other noxIous noxious nox nox- ious bus worms and Insects The twig girdler has us as yet ot given gl but hut little trouble TIme The only trees treos that lint have hav been Injured at all al are arc those near the tIme woods Tho rho grove ro o has hns pow JOW grown large huge enough enough to resist many mall of oC f the usual lal enemies of oC the pecan Us its Is future seems assured |