CHAPTER VIII. 



WILL IT ALL FIND A MARKET? 



BY liberal cultivation and enterprise all may hope to 

 excel in raising fruit and the choicer vegetable products 

 for London and our large towns. The main conditions 

 of success seems to be : 



1. To grow the best quality possible, and the grower 

 will thus work up a name and a high character for the 

 leading produce raised for market. 



2. To raise only such fruit as there is a pretty certain 

 outlet for, until the produce grown is well known, and 

 then gradually extend to make a market for other crops 

 by cautious experiment. 



3. To gain experience from examining the results 

 with other growers, and carefully to watch the markets 

 as to the best varieties. 



4. To attempt nothing beyond what can be well 

 done. 



5. To be very careful to get the right soil and aspect, 

 especially for orchard fruit. 



Fruit growing for human food must be considered 

 still quite in its infancy ; and if continuous supplies are 

 kept up, they will create a demand equal to any possible 

 increase in the supply. Fruit affords the most enjoyable 



