Archive image from page 13 of Descriptive catalogue of fruits (1876). Descriptive catalogue of fruits descriptivecatal1876ellw Year: 1876 ELLWAJSTGEE & BARRY'S Blackbekeles, 6 to 7 feet apart. Steawbeeeies should be planted in rows 3 feet apart, and the plants 18 inches apart at least. In cultivating them for market, the rows ought to be 3t to 4 feet apart, to admit of culture with the horse hoe or cultivator. NUMBER OF TEEES ON AN ACRE AT VARIOUS DISTANCES. At 4 feet apart each wav. ---- ) '5 <: ' ' 6 ' ' 8 ' ' 680 '10 â¢' ' 430 ' 12 '
Archive image from page 13 of Descriptive catalogue of fruits (1876). Descriptive catalogue of fruits descriptivecatal1876ellw Year: 1876 ELLWAJSTGEE & BARRY'S Blackbekeles, 6 to 7 feet apart. Steawbeeeies should be planted in rows 3 feet apart, and the plants 18 inches apart at least. In cultivating them for market, the rows ought to be 3t to 4 feet apart, to admit of culture with the horse hoe or cultivator. NUMBER OF TEEES ON AN ACRE AT VARIOUS DISTANCES. At 4 feet apart each wav. ---- ) '5 <: ' ' 6 ' ' 8 ' ' 680 '10 â¢' ' 430 ' 12 ' ,. 32 '15 ' ' 200 ' 18 â ' ' --------- 135 ' 20 ' ----- HO ' 25 ' 70 ' 30 ' - 50 The number- of Plants required for an acre, at any given distance apart, may be ascertained by dividing the number of square feet in an acre (43,560), by the number of square feet given to each plant, which is obtained by multiplying the distance between rows by the distance between the plants. Thus Strawberries planted three feet by one foot, give each plant three square feet, or 14,520 plants to the acre. FORMS OF FRUIT TREES. AS USUALLY SOLD FROM THE NURSERY. \ f 1. 2. . 3. 4. No. 1. Standaed. with stem or trunk 3 to 4 feet clear of branches. No. 2. Dwaef Standaed, or low healed Standard, with stems 18 inches to 2 feet. Apples on Doucin stock have usually this form. No. 3. Dwaef Bush, with stems about a foot high. The Dwarf Apple on Paradise stock, has usually this form. No. 4. Pyeaiidal Teees. The usual appearance of Pear Trees 2 to 3 years from the bud, cut back and prepared for training in pyramidal form.
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