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Show CULTIVATION IN AN - ORCHARD i Soil Must Be Fed In Various Ways to Produce Healthy Trees Un. locks Treasure Vaults. Life in fruit trees, as in everything else, comes from within. The tree must draw its vitality from the soil through the roots. The soil must be fel in various ways to produce healthy trees and good fruit, but without cultivation all of this work will be like throwing money away, says the Farm Life. "Cultivation unlocks un-locks the real treasures vaults of the soil." Many disagree as to when and how to cultivate, but" nearly all or-chardists or-chardists believe in cultivation part of the time at least. Orchard work is about to assume a new prominence in the east, if the signs of the times are not at fault. The application of extensive methods to eastern orchards will produce highly satisfactory and profitable results, re-sults, as already proved In numerous Instances. The secret of all secrets in successful orchard work is thorough cultivation of the soil. |