LONG LIFE 
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perature of 30 degrees below zero, without 
being in any way damaged. Not a single plant 
perished during the cold winter of 1933-1934. 
Question 14. How long do they live? 
Ans. Blueberry plants are long lived, and 
barring accidents, will probably outlive us all. 
One man tells of a bush that he has been 
picking for over forty years, and it is still a 
heavy bearer. 
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When less was known about this most in¬ 
teresting plant, much doubt was cast upon its 
possibilities. It was thought that only bogs, 
waste lands, and swamps were suitable for its 
growth. Hence, the ordinary interested grower 
was discouraged, and did not plant when he 
could, and should, have done so. Now we 
know that blueberries will thrive almost any¬ 
where in our home grounds if treated like 
other shrubs and bushes, or fruit trees. 
A Beautiful Plant 
PLANT THEM AND GIVE THEM A 
CHANCE. In a few years they will be the 
queens of your home garden. 
Grow them for their beauty; grow them 
for their wonderful crops of fine fruit. Do 
