Show int CARE IN GATHERING fruit grower Is wise it if he conduct harvesting of crop so that no injury Is done the fruit grower who has followed as aa carefully as ha could he methods which modern experience has shown to be necessary to grow a crop of 0 fine apples is wise above many of 0 his neighbors having thus thug secured an abundant crop he will show additional wisdom it if he conducts the harvesting so BO that no injury comes to the through carelessness or unwise methods whether apples are to be used by I 1 the grower or are to be shipped to a more or less distant market their condition when they reach the consumer will depend largely upon the degree 4 0 V orn A 11 v ve ail oa A apple tree in michigan orchard of care with which they are handled between the time when they ripen upon the tree and the time when they reach the consumer it there Is any time in the growing and handling ot of the apple when extreme care will pay better in satisfaction and in dollars than it will in the hand picking ot of the fruit we have never discovered it A break in the skin or a bruise although it may appear very slight ar ari ara I apparently insignificant Is detrimental to the keeping qualities some varieties ot of apples bruise very easily especially when they have reached a stage ot of ripeness suitable toi for harvesting |