146 FRUIT-GROWING 



is certain to undergo radical revision in the 

 near future and it is up to the grower to take 

 such an interest in the matter that he may 

 profit by the developments even though he may 

 have no hand in bringing them about. It is a 

 side of his work that he must pay more atten- 

 tion to for it will profit him little to spend his 

 time and money in producing an article for 

 which he finds a scant sale after it has been 

 produced. This is the real nub of the whole 

 apple-growing business and will have much to 

 do with the success or failure of the apple- 

 grower of the future. 



