Show AVOID HEATING OF ORCHARD ohio experiment station advises growers to plant hardy varieties select favorable site because of the difficulty in heating beating peach orchards in winter fists at the ohio exper experiment imen t station advise growers to avoid such operations by planting hardy varieties and sele selecting eting favorable planting sites the exact temperature required to save the blossom buds in extreme cold winter weather Is not known as varieties differ in hardiness and the he same variety may show some variation in resistance si to cold from year to year without this knowledge in some cases may waste fuel while at other times buds may be frozen because the fires do not keep the temperature high enough watching thermometers mo meters and keeping fires in zero weather Is trying work spring orchard heating beating however has long been considered successful on suitable locations peach crops may be secured annually it if hardy varieties are planted these specialists say winter heating Is therefore unnecessary in such cases |