Archive image from page 187 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 672 GRAPE development of the Chautauqua Grape zone is that some of the so-called poor land has given vineyards as pro- ductive as any, âland that previously had been given over to sheep pasture, briers and mulleins. This


Archive image from page 187 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 672 GRAPE development of the Chautauqua Grape zone is that some of the so-called poor land has given vineyards as pro- ductive as any, âland that previously had been given over to sheep pasture, briers and mulleins. This land was poor in nitrogen, but no doubt had a fair supply of available potash and phosphoric acid, which Grapes most require. In preparing land for vineyard planting, it is necessary to lay great stress on the importance of first removing all trees, stumps and large rocks, for when the trellis is put up all tillage of the soil will be in a straight line and way. A favorite way of disposing of boulders is to in the 1 to the plants : pleted by the last of Mav. during the last half of Juiie production, but it was due weather and soil. Fif i-c vme. The i I thpmainl)0dvof tl Thepruning'faiilii . ih,. .1. furrow will have about 'Irpth I' plain ill-. If tlie ground is stubble, ''â liilci. aial the II layout rows by striking ''⢠Mialii in -li-iiM be exercised to have â I VI ,. plant the vines Straight ii i ' I ii ; iir, besides appealing I ' : â ' I -ihmI farmers. If the I -iiaijiii 'I III, the posts cannot be 11 piiMs art- not straight the wires be trellis will bind on the posts which are and they cannot be easily tightened in No. 1 vines, of one season's growth from cuttings, are much to be preferred to Xo. 2 vines of the same period of growth. A young plant, stunted in growth either by constitutional reasons or accident, has a handicap that usually follows it all through life. For the same reason, avoid planting 2-year-old p


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