. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Prepare to Save Your Fruit Crops from Frost Next season by ordering Orchard Heaters now. It has been proven without doubt by four years' trial that National Orchard Heaters will afford the surest protection and do it with less expense than any others. The True Principle of Orchard Heating, accord- ing to Government reports, is to increase the number of heaters used to the acre rather than to increase the size of the heaters. We have always recommended 80 NATIONAL HEATERS to the acre, which number has been ample to save the crops. WRITE today for full information


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Prepare to Save Your Fruit Crops from Frost Next season by ordering Orchard Heaters now. It has been proven without doubt by four years' trial that National Orchard Heaters will afford the surest protection and do it with less expense than any others. The True Principle of Orchard Heating, accord- ing to Government reports, is to increase the number of heaters used to the acre rather than to increase the size of the heaters. We have always recommended 80 NATIONAL HEATERS to the acre, which number has been ample to save the crops. WRITE today for full information and prices. The National Orchard Heater Co. Grand Junction, Colorado area. Fertilizer scattered just beyond the spread of the branches is more accessible to the tree than that sown around the base of the tree. When a regular system of cover cropping is followed good results have followed the sowing of the fertilizer at the time of preparing the soil for the cover crop. Nitrate of soda, for obvious reasons, should not be applied at this time, and as a rule a slowly available phosphoric acid fertilizer is more suitable for applying so late in the season. The plant food that would become available during late summer and late fall would be taken up and held by the cover crop. While the method favors the development of a good cover crop the chief objection to the practice is that the trees derive very little benefit from the fertilizer until the cover crop has become decom- posed. Probably the best method would be to apply a light dressing of soluble fertilizer in the spring and RIFE Water in Your Orchard B â B oi" fruit patch saves time Wm â and labor. Get all you im need from an automatic 11 M III LJ Rife Ram. â â â â â â â ^^ Costs little to install- nothing to operate. Raises water 30 feet for every foot of fall. Land lying above canal or stream supplied with water. Pumps automatically day and night, winter and summer. Fully guaranteed. If there is a stream, pond o


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