. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. SOLDIERS OF THE SOIL ! !. Are YOU going to be a soldier of the soil and join the war garden brigade? Uncle Sam needs your help. "Do Your ; Our 160-page 1918 Annual Catalog and Guide for Western Planters NOW READY. Gives full description and prices of all kinds of Seeds, Plants, Roses and Trees; Garden, Poultry, Bird and Rabbit Supplies; Sprayers, Sprays, Fertilizer, etc. 20 years practical experience here enables us to serve you intelligently. Ask for Catalog No. 27. Free on request. Routledge Seed and Floral Co. ^!S£?do?£5i Power Drag Saw does theW


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. SOLDIERS OF THE SOIL ! !. Are YOU going to be a soldier of the soil and join the war garden brigade? Uncle Sam needs your help. "Do Your ; Our 160-page 1918 Annual Catalog and Guide for Western Planters NOW READY. Gives full description and prices of all kinds of Seeds, Plants, Roses and Trees; Garden, Poultry, Bird and Rabbit Supplies; Sprayers, Sprays, Fertilizer, etc. 20 years practical experience here enables us to serve you intelligently. Ask for Catalog No. 27. Free on request. Routledge Seed and Floral Co. ^!S£?do?£5i Power Drag Saw does theWorK of 10 Men Weight 285 lbs^ itfiL Price ''Complete 145.£s One man can move machine from, cut to cut on log. Two men can Jcarry it. Guts through ZV2 foot log in three minutes. Approxi- mately 25 cords a day. 4 H. P. gasoline engine warranted. Steel wheel cart $ Send for catalogue. manufactured by REIERSON MACHINERY CO. 1292 HOOD STREET. PORTLAND. OREGON February The Washington Shite Horticultural Meeting held at Kennewick, Washing- ton, in January was a most successful meeting. Unfortunately the editor of Better Fruit was unable to be present, but the secretary, in a personal letter, has staled that the address on pruning by Professor Gardner was unquestion- ably one of the best on this subject ever given. The address on transportation by J. Curtis Robinson of the Northwest- ern Fruit Exchange was highly in- structive and valuable. Incidentally, the editor wishes to call attention to the fact that no matter how clean your crop is or how large, if transportation facili- ties are not adequate the fruit grower is up against it. Therefore transporta- tion is primarily the first consideration of the fruit grower. The subject "Al- falfa as Conserving Moisture," by Mr. P. S. Darlington was especially good, and "The Abuse of Water," by Mr. Fisher gave the fruit grower some valuable information, so that these few talks, not mentioning any others on the progr


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