Plate 17. — Making potted strawberry plants. The pot filled with soil is 

 sunk level with the surface and the runner held in place with a clothes pin or 

 small stone. {Lower) In taking up rooted runners for setting out a new 

 strawberry bed, get all the roots and soil possible. Avoid diseased plants 

 with purplish discoloration of the leaves like that shown at the right of 

 picture. 



