The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1864-04-06
aqrifulfurul unA Qumr5tir.
.rrrI1G oUr"RcHARDs. &c

W., are about to off-r our readers piece OF
advice which, hOEeyer strange II NAV sound 70
then, At the present time, they vii thank u
hereafter Tor hasing given them IL i TINS
Plant and plant early, az much space IA can De
spared With every variety Of fruit-both large
and small In the fist place Il will be i"uu'
profitable; aai in the SECOND. there - no 'on-+'
any reason To fear that the supply VIII De 10 AL
vance of the demand To all persons oSni'
places within easy reach OF q large Guy, a. VIZ
a. ID those who have the facilities oi -" "' Nd
tor carriage but especial. the latter, the opPor-
t.,itv A. never - favorable a. 70 D. al pres
ent 4 r. deriving, a cOn-ideTaDe income bon the
sal. Of fuit. and not Of fruit alone, out OF "ii
Liod- If v.setabie- that can De- pat up Ov tie
h.-,,a,,r,l sealing rr0ces- IL j. fuit h0~ever,
~ ,bs rroxth Of which, more or isss extensively.
We ~oud cal the attention OF our friends. Ap
ple-. peaches -yeciily the lAtter-pears. plnms
cherries, apricots. currauts, rA-poerrie-, ana
cranes even AL these sOuld be cultivated,
f,r al nov fad d ready mirset AMI qpicS
ssle AZ profitable prices. The time Na5 "hri
fruit nom the Tact that IL i per-ntp.e af'ic'~
and could therefore only be -od n Hunted guam
Titles. IRON day 20 day, ~as hazardous pfoduct
a., e~oend upon a. the demand ~ds OniF Tor in-
mediate tlo.e U.s.. and d not sold al ouce j. g
sooil-i. We have ourselves. 90 Dl-sOac Yeas.
h,ul-d cart load after cart load II tne hue-f
peaches 10 the hog pen, because Of the si-t D.
The. market. and the lOS price oi tbs deHc-'--
fruit winch would not even justify hauling --'-
On niles al t~enty hse cents oI-ncl, ani
with the hazird Of failing To sill even az ua'
mice Bul tts,- y.ao..-- -hish has grnan up
witnir the past ies years of canning every spr
ci-s Of fruit aud the enormous '1ten. % which
TIN. business l. Low prO-ecutcd, has cnlirrit
changed tne fortunes Of The fuit gro~er. Nm
ID HH. ..aH. HHHf H.N-.
a -upov equivalent 10 the d~uani-ani tho-s
who enter MO the business early, attend 90 p
p,operly. and bring their fruit 10 tie best cpad.-
lion 10 the market will reap A rich regard 10.
their lbors We do not klOw mode In who.
tb. hish.f ltnls Of the Middle Stite-. whercv-f
Ia. a-o-ct j. favorable. could be- better employed
tnan O., fruit cuiture-aud a. the demand bon
fa~ home consumption aud tor export 4" u inest
adv increase 4ith every succeeding YEAR, there
i. bus little n any tear, that the on-ine-s vii D.
og.rIonc A peach orchard st out This -prin =
will be in good bearing within ipur yetf--"
limitation Of r,syberfies ~ithin the samr period
plantation If blackb-rries the Layton j. th~
best within three years az tn isrthrst -E....s
excellent crops Of the straw berry NAV be hal
the --coud wear after Dlinuns.
W have tnroxn out these hints at this line
because the period j. DOW at hand when those
Nho dr-te 10 takc ad.a"taEv Of this altered
state Of thirgs, should BEGIN 20 prepare the
ground io- their orchards OF large. aud piania
mons OF small fruits, aud whatever NAV have
been their experience H. the past, VIC may no"
saw u theI that ~tth DrO-er kInd OF niahagc-
ment l.. groNiug these fruits, AID With due cafe
ia bringing them into ma ket 10 the best posi-
Bile condition. thew will fiud il the most piOh-abi'
bu-in~-s IN which tdey can eugsge.-FarD'er
and Mechanic.