. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 22 BETTER FRUIT April falling, off accompanied by a heavy wood growth, occurs. The orchardist must determine for himself the correct balance between wood growth and fruitage and maintain that balance by withholding or increasing the nitro- gen supply as the yearly crop and wood growth indicate. Time of Application.—Experimenters are agreed that early spring applica- tions are very much more effective than applications at any other time. It is advised that nitrate of soda be applied when the buds begin to show green tips. usually about three or four weeks be-
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