. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . 244. Ben 247. Gano. (XH) trouble: the trees may need water; theymay be sufTering from or
. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . 244. Ben 247. Gano. (XH) trouble: the trees may need water; theymay be sufTering from or disease;they may lack nitrogen. If it is thought that they lack nitrogen, this material may be suppliedin the form of nitrate of soda, sulfate of ammonia, orthe unburneil animal substances, as blood and to three hundredpounds to the acre of thenitrate of soda or sulfate ofammonia are liberal applica-tions on well-tilled the trees are makingvigorous growth, the prob-ability is that they are notin need of more and phosjihoric aciilma> then be ai)plieTt. Threehundred pounds of muriateof potash, or other concen-trated material, should besufficient for an acre, underordinary conditions. As arule, all orchards in fullbearing should have aliberal annual application of fertilizing materials. Inthe East, apple trees should be in profitable bearing attwelve years from planting, and should continue forthirty years. In recent years, lime has been applied inmany cases wi
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