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Report of State Board of Horticulture. 



PLANTING TABLE. 



So many mistakes have been made in planting trees too close to- 

 gether that we again give a general table, taking into consideration 

 the strength of soil, variety and nature of the tree, as well as cli- 

 matic conditions : 



mSTANCEH. 



Pears 



Apples 



Apricots 



Cherries 



Peaches 



Prunes and ])lums 

 Nut-bearing trees -. 



Feet 



24 to 80 



"0 to JO 

 20 to •_'•_' 



25 to 30 

 20 to 25 



20 

 30 to 40 



NUMBER OF TREES TO THE ACRE. 



Ten feet 



Twelve feet 



Fourteen feet 



Sixteen feet 



Eighteen feet 



Twenty feet 



Twenty-two feet. 

 Twenty-four feet- 



Thirty feet 



Forty feet 



Square 



-136 

 303 

 222 

 170 

 134 

 108 



76 



48 

 27 



Triangular 



■h'O 

 347 

 255 

 195 

 154 

 126 

 103 

 86 

 56 



Quincunx 



831 

 571 

 415 

 317 

 249 

 193 

 177 

 133 

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