. Saanich (pronounced "San-nitch") which is to say Fair Land [microform] : a delightful section of British Columbia, near Victoria, Agriculture; Fruit-culture; Agriculture; Horticulture fruitière. Ill setting «)iil a small fruit plantation it is well to take into consideration several important points;â (1) rroximify to ^portation line-, markets, and caiiiiiiiK and jam factories (2) Suflicient available at harvcstiiiK nine, and for proper care of plantation. (:)) Type oil is linht. it i- advi-abic to grow and plough under a K'reen crop, preferably of a leKuniinous
. Saanich (pronounced "San-nitch") which is to say Fair Land [microform] : a delightful section of British Columbia, near Victoria, Agriculture; Fruit-culture; Agriculture; Horticulture fruitière. Ill setting «)iil a small fruit plantation it is well to take into consideration several important points;â (1) rroximify to ^portation line-, markets, and caiiiiiiiK and jam factories (2) Suflicient available at harvcstiiiK nine, and for proper care of plantation. (:)) Type oil is linht. it i- advi-abic to grow and plough under a K'reen crop, preferably of a leKuniinous nature, a> clover, vetche-. peas, before planting. Barnyard manure is an excellent tertilizer. in the ratio of I! to .'> tons per acre. Fall ploughing to a good depth is advisable, as the winter rains prevalent throughout thi- section counter- act the effects of a dry spring and --ummer. Cultivate the ground well as =0011 as drv enough to work it in the spring. A good -oil mulch -hould be kept on the ground until plants are Cherries have a good local and export market. Propagation Plants are obtained from runners from first-year plants, it being best to use only the first two plants from a runner in order to insure strong healthy growth. To get the best results, watch your plants through the bearing season, â_^ ..,,t â¢â <,,',, frnm flip hpaylpst nrodncers. Planting Planting can be done either in the spring or fall. Spring planting is recommended, though fall planting is successfully practised. The Hill system has been almost universally adopted on Vancouver Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Victoria and Island Development Association (B. C. ). [Victoria, B. C. ] : Victoria Print. & Pub. Co.
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