. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. 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. because they will breed in decaying vegetable matter or in the droppings of animals in the pastures. However, these will be almost negligible. (3) Fly traps are essential. They catch the flics com- ing from breeding places and thus pre- vent their migrat
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. 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. because they will breed in decaying vegetable matter or in the droppings of animals in the pastures. However, these will be almost negligible. (3) Fly traps are essential. They catch the flics com- ing from breeding places and thus pre- vent their migrating to the house. (1) Enlist the co-operation of all dealers in food supplies. Show them the danger from Hies and what may result from unsanitary surroundings of their prem- ises, tf necessary, patronize only those dealers who keep their premises and their products properly screened. They will soon clean their premises and eliminate flies if the campaign is brought to them in this financial light. (5) Endeavor to obtain community co- operation in the fly campaign. Do not be discouraged if a few people cannot be induced to clean up their premises. As soon as they see that the campaign is effective they will readily co-operate. Garden Plan Saves Labor. A little time spent in planning a gar- den will save a great deal of subsequent labor. C. G. Carpenter of the Missouri College of Agriculture suggests that the rows of vegetables run north and south, so that one side will receive sun- light in the morning and the other in the afternoon. This is the best arrange- ment wherever it is possible. The slope of the garden, if it is on a hillside, may prevent running the rows north and south. It is also advisable to space the rows so that horse-drawn implements can be used. Sometimes it pays to ar- range even such small plants as lettuce and radishes so that they may be culti- vated with labor-saving implements. In general, planting should be begun on one side of the garden and continued
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