Show re r rt ri plant crown goh gall crown gall is be becoming coinIng very prevalent alent in nurseries all over the me coun try and it be well wel I 1 for our readers to be on the lookout for lt it reco recently etli the inspectors in the tite state of washington found dounda a consignment of a kapple trees which were in fectea with crown gall the consignment 1 1 was burned the same bame lot of trees had been beeh passer 1 by the inspect ors in I 1 new low york or else the boxes and packages in chicly the consign amont went forward cont contained other lots of trees when inspected 1 it if a alman man ia going to setout a tree he be dImow amow that it I 1 is s healthy when he sots sets it out A little carelessness in this matter may mean a great deal to the future auturo of the orchard if an infected tree is I planted the result may tie be doubly disastrous forlee for the tree may prove a failure in itself and it may also introduce fungi into the soil of the orchard and in this way vay the rest of the trees may become infected and rendered worth less |