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Show Land for Apples. The twst land for apples In this FMtlon il such as has been cultivated and plowed regularly for two years at least, lt should receive a dressing of about 12 tons stable manure every three years t'nslacked lime should nbo be applied every four years at the rate of about 30 bushels to the ticre. fays a writer In the Ia!tlmore Anerban. About ' pounds to the acre of a commercial fertilizer. 3 per cent, nitrogen, in per cent, phos-p! phos-p! orus and 7 per cent, potash, are also a.hlFable My orchard has done best 'ih'ti Intercropped with some s.i li lejnne ns rim: on or common clover or row pens sown nbout mid iimmer. 'mrlng the early part of the season It I kept cultivated. Apples throughout his section do best on well drained, 'by loam So started they Hltain a '( r o!or and sl.e than on lighter -o.l. |