THRIFTY AND PROFITABLE FILBERT ORCHARD WEST OF THE 
CASCADE MOUNTAINS 
tle-Everett interurban electric railway, we have a 
large plantation of Filbert trees of various varie- 
ties. As a member of the horticultural staff at 
that point, we consider ourselves particularly for- 
tunate in having Mr. A. A. Quarnberg, who un- 
doubtedly is regarded as the leading American 
authority on Filbert culture. 
Mr. Quarnberg’s province will be to teach and 
assist all those who are interested in this fascinat- 
ing and profitable form of land cultivation. Mr. 
Quarnberg has spent the most useful years of a 
long and singularly seasoned life in developing to 
commercial success the growing of Filberts in the 
State of Washington. 
With an orchard made up of Filbert trees 
from many parts of the world, Mr. Quarnberg has 
