CONTENT S, 
INTRODUCTION, Page 
1. General survey of apple industry in New York. ,. .1. 
2. Will apples pay if well grown ? . .« « « » » «@ we o le 
Western orchards. 
Best eastern orchards. 
3, Varleties considered. . 2 1 6 » © © s © wo we we ew Be 
4. Causes preventing the development of fruit buds. 53. 
Poor soil conditions. 
Overcrowded branches, 
5. Causes preventing the setting of fruit. . .« 2 2 « de 
Insecta - bud moth, leaf rollers, etc. 
Frog t. 
6. Loads of poor fruit a hopeful align... .+ s+ 4 
%. Improve the quality and quantity. 
FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED IN ORCHARD RENOVATION. 
1. Removing surplus trees. « « « « © + «© «© © © © © © De 
2. Soil treatment . 6 6 2 a ee ew we ww ww ow ow ow ew Ge 
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To lower and open head. 
To stimulate fruiting. 
4, BOG BUF RArys 4 «6 6) eRe we eH ee ee ws aw oe ER 
Treatment of cuts. 
Treatment of cavities. 
Removing all decay and prevent further decay. 
