. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 30 BETTER FRUIT Ridley, Houldmg& Co. COVENT GARDEN, LONDON Points to remember when consigning apples to the London Market 1—We Specialize in Apples 2—All Consignments Receive our Personal Attention Fruit is Sold by Private Treaty CABLE ADDRESS: BOTANIZING, LONDON] LESLIE BUTLER. President TRUMAN BUTLER, Vice President C. H. VAUGHAN. Cashier Established 1900 Butler Banking Company HOOD RIVER, OREGON Capital . . $100, 4% Interest Paid in our Savings Department WE GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO GOOD FARM LOANS If you have money to loan we will find


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 30 BETTER FRUIT Ridley, Houldmg& Co. COVENT GARDEN, LONDON Points to remember when consigning apples to the London Market 1—We Specialize in Apples 2—All Consignments Receive our Personal Attention Fruit is Sold by Private Treaty CABLE ADDRESS: BOTANIZING, LONDON] LESLIE BUTLER. President TRUMAN BUTLER, Vice President C. H. VAUGHAN. Cashier Established 1900 Butler Banking Company HOOD RIVER, OREGON Capital . . $100, 4% Interest Paid in our Savings Department WE GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO GOOD FARM LOANS If you have money to loan we will find you good real estate security, or if you want to borrow we can place your application in good hands, and we make no charge tor this service. THE OLDEST BANK IN HOOD RIVER VALLEY EWBALTESAND COMPANY Printers ? Binders Unexcelled facilities for the production of Catalogues, Book- lets, Stationery, Posters and Advertising Matter. Write us for prices and specifications. Out-of-town orders executed promptly and accurately. We print BETTER FRUIT. CORNER FIRST AND OAK STREETS PORTLAND, OREGON. December What has been stated should not be regarded as an argument against occa- sional heavy pruning, , the removal of a considerable amount of growth. Though heavy pruning as commonly done is bulk pruning, this is not neces- sarily the case. It may consist in the removal of a large amount of shoot growth and small branches, and thus not give rise to watersprouts, but on the contrary stimulate the normal vege- tative growth and fruit spur system of the tree. The instance of spur pruning cited in this article is evidence on this point. Some Questions Raised by the Facts Presented. That the radius of influence of a par- ticular pruning cut is comparatively narrow seems to be established beyond all question. Just how far that influ- ence extends is only one of a great many unanswered questions. Is the radius of influence of a pruning cut the same when a limb is cut back as it is when it i


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