. Beginners' guide to fruit growing : a simple statement of the elementary practices of propagation, planting, culture, fertilization, pruning, spraying, etc. Fruit-culture. MANAGEMENT 47 The cover crop should be plowed under as early in the spring as cultivation can be given in the orchard. This will be the deepest and most thor- ough plowing of the year. In fact, in most instances it will be the only time of the year when the plow. FIG. 21 COVER CROP OF BUCKWHEAT will be used in the orchard. The following table will show the usual QUANTITY OF SEED TO THE ACRE Kind of Seed Mammoth clover, pou


. Beginners' guide to fruit growing : a simple statement of the elementary practices of propagation, planting, culture, fertilization, pruning, spraying, etc. Fruit-culture. MANAGEMENT 47 The cover crop should be plowed under as early in the spring as cultivation can be given in the orchard. This will be the deepest and most thor- ough plowing of the year. In fact, in most instances it will be the only time of the year when the plow. FIG. 21 COVER CROP OF BUCKWHEAT will be used in the orchard. The following table will show the usual QUANTITY OF SEED TO THE ACRE Kind of Seed Mammoth clover, pounds Common red clover, pounds Crimson clover, pounds Alsike clover, pounds Alfalfa, pounds Cowpea, bushels Quantity 12 12 15 12 20 iK- 2 Cost 30-40C pound 25-35C pound 20-30C pound 25-30C pound 25-30C pound $$ bushel. 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 Waugh, Frank A. (Frank Albert), 1869-1943. New York : Orange Judd Company


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