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of old trees can be done.4n;the winter
whenj ; pre ssiire Df other farm work is
not so heaty, but in order to know ac-
' 3IVE FARMER
Orchard and Garden Work This
: : Week and Next
.. - . - -.-. - ? - -v f 1 . ? k curately .which trees -to -save and - COW lettuce Veen" ' V" V
HOW TO MAKE HOTBEDS AND V1" MgrVs - ?-fore -' hi to cut bfitMe itkoadinUh1m -ta
- ; - rnih TOIK-" V there are some-adoles Even .ft.7l J.1-
that - the . conditions permit
air is essential to: the well
These Are Necessities for the South
rdener iesU
Will Help in Making and Xlsing tlje sash niay bremoed entirely
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- Structure. . in tne oourn ,u,j, V1" ain: fallsf hplowv freTtriT. Plants
SAi prepare for.the woYk this winter ach, kaleonionsand cabbL3
nin.eS?.V 'l vaies of
4 W - . - J W. H. , pies to include in your nvf
cultiv
S as snin
e. ,
f in '
ian an-
r
in VOll r nv j .
hfPMiitrrth. tu vaeK cnViM- . ' t : rr 7 . - "A11 lT&s arc xieiicious. K?n,-; V.
JMOr;AYH?!?;;:;bk covered viithcorn Mbyer 'f;.iriy . Injurious Insect PeStS Of the Orchard f MKnum Bonjim.- ina
s. h&lAn."(ln iUl. .,!, . - . .V - w ..... . 7 .v -.,r iaiC 111 . I nvw il.
TAKE advantagejof-the bugs )n their v 'c St?m wAh sfqU t0 Pvent their
winter quarters, "the. remnants. of . t ? "uu, Ir?st..
ua'4..u' 4 t:4.- et your home crardpn rnn:. ...
The-cohstruction of hotbeds -and - Pnm ?An9 "uit that can be ororlnrA
cold ' f rarnes , is simple. They ar e es- ;them a , short whlI6 ; , f ence rows; stroy the trasb and lit- iocallty, which means that it wil
J c ir ;- - o .
the necessary heat is secured by the
lTiX Renewing the Old Apple Orchard
chajrd and make them into fire wood?
a . . r .:, v a .lucuc pieasi
."""'"'""'f'uwu n tne plants
are set all together in a nartimior
area' rather than scattered promiscu-
tu:. t rj it:. ..' 1." . t -.
crop being grown. ' " TOW isUhe time of year to decide and gar.den '9 .do?en. or. ously over the front yard."
Ordinarily, the. frames are, so con- J-i what should bedone with the old V4 vr v"uv" vrine , first thing to do, n starting an
wintering as a full grown beetle in the to plant and then to know a nnrw!
trasn ana. utter along the tence rows- that will furnish von mAA '
, J ' owvv vvo at l C"
or; about the trees ; the codling motlr sohable cost;
wm dc touna in the worm stage within fc PrUne fyour muscadine grapes
a silken cocoon tucked away. under n6te their increased vigor and fruit
the shelly bark of dead trees and dead fulness. Old arbors will be benefited
limbs; and the fruit tree bark beetles by cuttingout all.the dead wood and
or shot hole borers will also -be found thinning where the vines have become
wintering mostly. as adult, beetles -.:in" thicks ' - , . i
xlead or dying trees. c :
.Under the old 'stalks and' rubbish "in
the garden and about the borders will .
Ge found theadult asparagus beetle'
bean leaf.1 beetle, harlequin cabbage -1
bug, flea beetles, the striped 'cucum-'l
ber beetle, and the, chrysalis of the
cabbage " worm. Jf you want to kill ,
, these pests, pile and burn dead toma
to and pea vines and other remains
of vegetation jn the garden and along
' the border. y ; - , .' . '
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- F. J.CRIDER,
v, AssociateHorticulturist.
Clemson College, S. C.
OUR HEALTH TALK
A DESIRABLE TT1B OP HOTBED f-SYf'y' ' - .
structed that standard hotbed sash - neglected apple orchard;' By study
maybe used. :This sash is 3x6 feet i fhe fall
and should
, Eating to Live Well
NO ONE can have health who eats
too' much. "
Kb' onefcan have health who eats
" too often.-.
. Deep fall or early winter plowing . No one can. have health who eats
will also destroy ttiahyfinsetThU.is too many, kinds : of food at the same
: - especially trii'e;oijh'e;; ywdrmsi" por''meal. Iy--i'yf
'tato beetles white ' grubs. UnA vvire . J No 'one; Can haVe health who eats
worms wHicli;'arnQWihlbernaOnn when .trld, hurried; worried, anxious
the' soil. . Late fall or early -winter or excited. . :
plowing win turn these insects up ' Nq one can have health who rjses
the 'surface and exooSe them to aft kt- 1a-tp. triilns down a heartv breaKtast
x -i - - e t ' i i 4 -: . i : r . ! . - . - . " r .1 1 .
hould be f made of cypress or many necessary points may be secur- iac?,IADir?s P0Wry 'oiner! JW. sprints tor tne car.
other durable, wood For this e for later W 1 In studying the . When you have eaten do not won-
iii:x..-j4 i.t-j i - j . ci. i. ?x. insects are, in a aormant or semi-aor- rtpr-it it wi aeree witn vou. vvucu.
liiLii uiir.i rnr. siiiiif.-via.zpii are iirsr. . i r an it is avprv tmnn n an rn maKP. t- t . ... -r r. t- . .-- 1--- .
ZTfT iI.-T 0 T--, . " . T J- 0 - "
some
any infestation of .insects or disease.
In the extreme southern part of the each row of trees inrtht-bVchariand: Jhy afe filled y heing subjected to . Be cheerful at your meals A sour
U)tton Beit canvas or muslin may mark on the paper the location pi 'ev-'-.-v7vv. ""f'v Y."y":;" -: . w"w"tv v ' ' " '
be substituted for the iash for such ery tree" and the location where "the " th, a tce fewg;and thawing. , stomach. f , f vou
hardy crops as the lettuce, parsley, trees are missing. Also mark. on the Fall; plowing :and cultivation will Praise your; .wife s cooking-n yo
etc. V . ; ' ' . paper the variety of each tree and the also enable youto have vegetables : can conscientiously.
t t .. .. . . . - 1 . ... . . .. wpaV nr fn r.av ar1iVr npvt cnrincr -Tf vnil trn home With a grOUCn, leave
in locating trames, it is oest that approximate conaition as. regards .ae- " . . V " T S r " w,w wilUet
they be placed near a source of wa- - Cay. height, and shape of headland because yOu .will -be able to plant earl-- it out of doors where the dogjv
; ' ter supply and in such a location
, This
attention
. , have some kind, of protection to the Trees which have decayed trunks or
. ( north, and have the frames facing the large limbs, or which are very badly -i
south or east The morning sun is infested , with,: canker, ; fire blight, or 1
i especially desired in the forcing of --Sari Jose scale can seldom be profita
, any! vegetable. ' . fS. , . ' -; ";'v"v My renewed - -V- y; ' Ji-3fif:f:
f V Xlothrcovered frames may be ; con- After hVa'utumn" wort has been fin- '
structed of boards, only, ,or perma- ishedfand'sbme leisure moments aFe
lat some one' will p.ass each; day. Certain;sigris may be used on tfie plan
his helps to; insure that the proper to designate these-different ,condi
ttentibn will be given, fit. is. well to tions ; ; r ;;!;v;'v:::;5 1
nent . ones 'may be. covered with such
' material. The kind of frame and coV
."erihg Vill always, depend upon the
crop being grown. In spring, when
available the; inventory may be"; stud
ied over and an f accurate", estimate
made whether" the orchard will pay
it- : 4 . 4 ' ..-.- -r -..-.- rv. f "
lor me iaDor requirea tor renewal or
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i . it is: aesiraqie to sow sucn vegetaDie whether it would be m6re profitable -
V ; a real hotbed wille necessary. Jf a' for other purposes. If itis decided
rop of lace is.growh; a cold frame that the orchard is worth renewal,
wiii 5(du!uuw. . t ' v"ia; tnen plans may be made to do the var ier onfall
'yuY-Vr, ,v-w-.mv.,;. ious parts ot the work' as they are tv. healthv
sauash seeds. may be planted in the nAA Prt,: aaJ 2c K J. : M
editions permit
. when all
fratne can be removed and put away
For iise the'foliowing season. If prop
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A DOUBLE
WHICH ? moTBEO
TTstnn AS A HOTB"
FRAME
plowed ground; Early, thr"if-... itthen shoot the og. . , . knoW
y planti.afe also lesSliable; : The majority o;PP ? d n.S- to
kc WAle wiifftr a lul.u"s ana acncauing ; 01 :to injury from lnsects.T.vj.-lalbert, ; now to, yc v- - a(jv to
m 1 S t0get gleaning the MissourrAgricultufal Experiment Sta-die; and then are.not reao
emit outdoor. planting, and. brush from the orchard and spraying, tion V - n0t 1- the
danger of frost is. over the with lime-sulphur- raixtufe "should all ? - ,X ;- f,, -:f. : Hved.Edward -B. Warnian, m
be done before growth begins in the
spring:- If the orchard has been in sod
STILL PROFITABLE
Nautiu.'-:
erly Spaced, SUCh crops Can be CUltl- if etimitt KA v1n,,1 i -l.V-'-! ,v nn.- Lu t ' it p.a K'hr -.had Offered. a JlZv hne o
.... . - j. r. ..... , , . . ""V"'U U1U1H.U 111'CdllV iSUtlUK-' t tt u w.vaa v jwk . - ,flla trilled PY " ,r
ivatcd With a horse; - - , and the" trSirftrA wJkwiir -' wrtptlpn. for. a woman customer for .which h largest number .J1-Jchool hours, M
:i--T- .i?r,.a UU-A ?.na. V5eS fertilized With well-de-v her one-dollar and ten cents: After ' her. pupils; One,day . 8bc,nttcrly: ,
- C y' " b - vu, tAci- cayea staoie manure-or with tommer
.ctse care jiot-to sow the seed. until" cial fertilizer. v "s " ::-.-' ;.'-r.v,V
'the heating suDsiaes. in a newly pre
All the
operations of orchard re-
pareacuv.. iuc. wmperaiure oiten newal take some time and thev should : ''How
rises . to. W to lUU'deerees F.. which" .hkl, J r- i- ' P"etor"ia
rM l,. :,k!Ku .r iL .i.j h;-vvi iui . uvuvc, noi icu ,un- v: "Tes, sir
wiii uc3ii. iv ,..u.i.i, Vl inc.&ccu. m the actual time the work i to ne tobeall
vvdii - ". "viaiuic uiup iu aone. Much of the ; work bvf renewal
her departure - the Clerk, discovered that the
dollar was a counterfeit; ', v :v." '
c He went hurriedly to the proprietor and
. informed him of the fact. . -
about the; ten cents," asked the pro-'
that goodTT"" v-, ;- v.-;-
.'V answered the clerk, "that seems.
right" . . ' V .'- :. J . :'; - '..
Well'.'.-said the proprietor. Vdon't worry
about Itwe still make a nickel' f
?P"Vi0n?; bitterly: . .
came into tne nU80.v1""1-tter?',-nu "
'"What on earth is the matter.
his mother.1. :.n,j feiiow, "
.VW.why;" rsobbed -theoHttie f theItt
wai swatting flle and-and one o . .
was a -a hprtiet!'' ' ' ..
,$1.60 -pay for y'' '
and The: Progressive rarmer
new subscriber. - v ; : ; ;