. Cranberry culture. Cranberries. S'oui d Sa n c/ Fili;. 8. — SECTION OF MILL-1'OND. more than half an inch below the surface, and this is as it should be. Water is essential, but it must he under coti- troL Small living streams are quite valuable for the purposes of winter flooding and summer irrigation ; lience, they should be duly considered in selecting the location. Ui'LAXDS are always to be avoided, whether of alluvial or drift formation, the objections to them being numerous; for instance, the vines upon dry lands are short lived, blossoms are blasted, and the fruit is dwarfed or badly
. Cranberry culture. Cranberries. S'oui d Sa n c/ Fili;. 8. — SECTION OF MILL-1'OND. more than half an inch below the surface, and this is as it should be. Water is essential, but it must he under coti- troL Small living streams are quite valuable for the purposes of winter flooding and summer irrigation ; lience, they should be duly considered in selecting the location. Ui'LAXDS are always to be avoided, whether of alluvial or drift formation, the objections to them being numerous; for instance, the vines upon dry lands are short lived, blossoms are blasted, and the fruit is dwarfed or badly worm eaten, the ravages of t\\G fruit worm being greatest upon dry soils; of the fruit worm wc wMll speak more fully in the chapter devoted to " Enemies and Difficulties,". Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original White, Joseph J. New York, Judd
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