. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. 252 FUNDAMENTALS OF FARMING considerable shade. It is best when planting these slow- growing, long-lived trees to plant in between them the quick-growing, short-lived ones, such as the umbrella china- berry, the Cottonwood, and sycamore. The hackberry is a tree of fairly rapid growth that makes a fine shade, will grow. Fig. 153. Decayed tree after and before being filled with conrete. in almost any soil, stands drought well, and is comparatively free from insect attack. An objection to it is that it is very difficult to gro


. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. 252 FUNDAMENTALS OF FARMING considerable shade. It is best when planting these slow- growing, long-lived trees to plant in between them the quick-growing, short-lived ones, such as the umbrella china- berry, the Cottonwood, and sycamore. The hackberry is a tree of fairly rapid growth that makes a fine shade, will grow. Fig. 153. Decayed tree after and before being filled with conrete. in almost any soil, stands drought well, and is comparatively free from insect attack. An objection to it is that it is very difficult to grow grass or flowers under it or near its roots. The proper methods of planting and caring for trees have already been given, and the methods of protecting fruit, nut, and shade trees from the ravages of insects and diseases will be given in the next 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 Kyle, Edwin Jackson. [from old catalog]; Ellis, Alexander Caswell, 1871- [from old catalog] joint author. New York, Chicago [etc. ] C. Scribner's sons


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