. Chase Nursery Company. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Shrubs; Trees; Fruit; Gardening. Grapes . . Currants Gooseberry Raspberry Blackberry Strawberry, Strawberry, Asparagus, Asparagus, x 10 feet. 3 x 5 x rows 1 x beds l%x rows 1 x beds 1 x 5 feet. 5 feet. 6 feet. 7 feet. 4 feet. iy2feet. 3 feet. 1 y2 feet. NUMBER OF TREES OR PLANTS TO AN ACRE. DOTTED COMPOST BOTTOM SOIC TOP SO/L Apart each way 3 feet 4,840 4 feet 2,729 5 feet 1,742 6 feet 1,200 8 feet 680 10 feet 430 12 f
. Chase Nursery Company. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Shrubs; Trees; Fruit; Gardening. Grapes . . Currants Gooseberry Raspberry Blackberry Strawberry, Strawberry, Asparagus, Asparagus, x 10 feet. 3 x 5 x rows 1 x beds l%x rows 1 x beds 1 x 5 feet. 5 feet. 6 feet. 7 feet. 4 feet. iy2feet. 3 feet. 1 y2 feet. NUMBER OF TREES OR PLANTS TO AN ACRE. DOTTED COMPOST BOTTOM SOIC TOP SO/L Apart each way 3 feet 4,840 4 feet 2,729 5 feet 1,742 6 feet 1,200 8 feet 680 10 feet 430 12 feet 325 Apart each way 15 feet 18 feet 20 feet 25 feet 30 feet 40 feet 50 feet 200 13 5 110 70 50 27 17 Properly planted and pruned soil by spring and the growth will be strong and vigorous. A great deal of planting, however, is suc- If le well eessfullv made as late as the last of March, planted'late, extra care should be given; see that the plants or trees are watered frequently, mulched, and that the ground is stirred every few days to prevent baking. Cultivation.—During the first year keep the ground stirred around the trees and shrubs; use an ordinary hoe and work the mulching into the soil. Use the hoe frequently during the entire summer; do not let the ground bake; frequent stirrings conserve the moisture and the working of the manure mulching into the soil feeds the young rootlets. In November or December apply another mulching of well-rotted stable manure and the trees will be in fine shape for their second year's growth. Don't Plant Old Trees.—We have many calls from beginners for 3- and 4-year old trees, because they feel that the trees will bear earlier and make a stronger growth than younger trees. This is a mistake. Don't plant a fruit tree older than 2 years; we really prefer a vigorous one-year-old. Trees that are 3 and 4 years old do not recover as quickly from the shock of transplanting, are not as easy to transplant, are more apt to die, and if they do li
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