. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. "That's All- That is Enough" A REOORD 16, 1911 • oXoeeiB ox ^^^^ that should be the most convincing proof to you of the quahty of the trees produced by our nursery. THINK OF IT—shipped 3,000 miles, by freight, late in the season— planted late, in a different climate, a differ- ent soil—and ALL lived—outgrew everv- thing else in the orchard. IS THAT NOT SUFFICIENT PROOF OF QUALITY? REMEMBER also, that all of our trees are grown on whole roots, non-irrigated—are bred from the greatest producers and most vigorous trees in Hood River Valley. They are the mo


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. "That's All- That is Enough" A REOORD 16, 1911 • oXoeeiB ox ^^^^ that should be the most convincing proof to you of the quahty of the trees produced by our nursery. THINK OF IT—shipped 3,000 miles, by freight, late in the season— planted late, in a different climate, a differ- ent soil—and ALL lived—outgrew everv- thing else in the orchard. IS THAT NOT SUFFICIENT PROOF OF QUALITY? REMEMBER also, that all of our trees are grown on whole roots, non-irrigated—are bred from the greatest producers and most vigorous trees in Hood River Valley. They are the most carefully grown and carefully packed trees that you can purchase. They are in every sense a strictly thoroughbred, pedi- greed fruit tree. Thev cost no more, BUT THEY ARE THE KIND YOU NEED. Write for our illustrated catalogue and price list Hood River Standard Nursery Co. 'Phone, Odell 8X2 HOOD RIVER, OREGON Rraiicli Otiice. 401 Coiitiiiontal Trust liiiildiii?, Baltimore. Maryland P. S.—We want a few good live salesmen to represent us. Orchard Heating An Established Fact By James L. Hamilton, President Hamilton Orchard Heater Company NO longer is it a question. It is not a coming thing. It is already here, and a mighty healthy adjunct to the orchard industry. Thousands of fruit growers have thoroughly tried it out and are today reaping the results in the way of fine crops of fruit selling at good prices. Many other growers in the same section show no crops as a result of frost damage. Many growers of Texas and other extremely windy sections were successful against most terrible odds, and saved not only the buds but the foliage and young wood on orange trees against temperatures as low as fourteen above zero and a wind of forty miles an hour by the use of the larger and more powerful equip- ment, raising the temperature ten and twelve degrees, which was necessary to save the orange trees from damage. In northern sections, where but a few degrees of frost and a l


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