. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. ta-to fields that I see about the county arelevel full of weeds. The Potatoes are hoedtwice and then weeds can grow as they like. 192 POPULAR GARDENING. July, Does it pay to let weeds and especiallyBurdocks, Sticktights and Canada Thistlesgrow along the fences and about the shedsand barns and in the streets? You have tohoe the crops that comes from their sow themselves in your Oats andWheat, and deteriorate your crops. Theydepreciate the value of your land also—andthey go in
. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. ta-to fields that I see about the county arelevel full of weeds. The Potatoes are hoedtwice and then weeds can grow as they like. 192 POPULAR GARDENING. July, Does it pay to let weeds and especiallyBurdocks, Sticktights and Canada Thistlesgrow along the fences and about the shedsand barns and in the streets? You have tohoe the crops that comes from their sow themselves in your Oats andWheat, and deteriorate your crops. Theydepreciate the value of your land also—andthey go into your character and above allthe character of your children. I do notbelieve, it pays you to have foul corners of ands of ways whereby we lose by trying toohard to save. Hilling Up as a Means of FightingPotato Rot. The rot fungus usually reaches the tuberby way of gradual descent from the blightedfoliage. If the tubers are well covered withsoil, the passage of the germs from aboveground to the Potatoes underneath is ob-structed, and rot attacks may thus to someextent be prevented. For this reason the. BilUrw Potatoes to Prevent Rot of Tuber. the sort. It usually is an easy matter toprevent them. It is not easy to work outthe consequences. Does it pay to have piles of brush andheaps of stones and all sorts of other rub-bish about your place? In the UnitedStates there are tens of thousands of acreslost to value by such shiftless methods. Iknow places of only a few acres where notless than half an acre is lost to profit. Thisis where the farmer fails to make endsmeet. On these lost spots he could growBerries, Grapes and vegetables enough topay the interest on his mortgage. Does it pay to buy trees, and plant in or-chard, and then let the trees grow up tosuckers till ruined? On the whole, couldyou conceive a more idiodic job than tobuy Apple trees at fifteen cents each;costing planted about thirty cents each; letthem occupy the ground for two years as amere nuisance; give no fr
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