Successful Fruit Culture a Practical Guide to the Cultivation And Propagation O
Successful Fruit Culture a Practical Guide to the Cultivation And Propagation O
Samuel T Samuel Taylor Maynard
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In the spring the seed should be sown as soon as the soil will work fine and mellow. The Seedbed Any rather moist, rich loam will grow good apple seedlings if it is properly prepared. It should be deeply worked with the plow or spade and well enriched with partly decomposed stable manure, or with fine ground bone and potash at the rate of 1500 pounds of the former to 500 pounds of the latter per acre. After the seedbed has been thoroughly fitted the seed should be sown in drills fifteen inches ...apart if to be cultivated by hand, or thirty inches if it is to be done by the horse, and be covered about one-half inch deep. After the seedlings are an inch or two high they should be thinned to about two inches apart, weeding out all weak or defective seedlings, and during the season cultivate thoroughly at least once a week. If in July the seedlings are not making the growth they ought, some quick acting fertilizer should be scattered along the row and cultivated in. PROPAGATION OF TREES AND PLANTS 183 Digging the Seedlings In the fall, before the ground freezes, the seedlings, which should have made a growth of from one to two feet, must be carefully dug and heeled-in, i.
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