. How to establish and maintain an apple orchard. Apples. A WAGENEH (STANDARD) TREE. FIVE YEARS PLANTED If the subsoil is- of a somewhat loamy character, exploding a half-stick of dynamite two feet under the soil, will open and loosen it admirably. Another method, at less cost, is to plow deep open furrows in line with the stakes, when with a little shoveling out of the soil, the trees may be planted. The trees should be set three inches deeper than they stood in the Nursery. Roots should be spread, and the earth pressed very firmly over them. Every tree thus planted should Please note
. How to establish and maintain an apple orchard. Apples. A WAGENEH (STANDARD) TREE. FIVE YEARS PLANTED If the subsoil is- of a somewhat loamy character, exploding a half-stick of dynamite two feet under the soil, will open and loosen it admirably. Another method, at less cost, is to plow deep open furrows in line with the stakes, when with a little shoveling out of the soil, the trees may be planted. The trees should be set three inches deeper than they stood in the Nursery. Roots should be spread, and the earth pressed very firmly over them. Every tree thus planted should 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 Powell, George T. New York, Consumers fertilizer company
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