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Show Horticulture Facts Well pruned trees are easier to spray and make harvesting a less strenuous task. Farm orchards can be made profitable profit-able by proper selection of trees and good management. Young apple tres would be better protected by a clean culture In early season followed by a cover crop, or a little mulch of some kind in the fall. Sprayed apples can be eaten In the dark. Extension circular 61 tells how. The proper time for budding peach trees is either during the lutter part of June and early July, or during the last part of August and first of September. Sep-tember. If the buds are put in during June they will make a growth of IS to 24 Inches by November. The peach leaf-curl Is held In check easily by spraying with lime-sulphur, 1 to 15, early In the spring v.bllij the trees are still dormant. |