Telegram-herald., 1890-04-23
HORTICUL
rhs Society Of ths Grand Esvsr
Valley Mests.
THE HIREDIAS AID TIE HIRED GIRL
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Hears HsEk Day IA en-. Cs4sEy-
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society sas held yesterday al the house
0i henFy smith. M Garheld called
the meeting ~ order AZ a few minutes
before ~ O'Clock The minutes OF ths
March meeting were read and ap-
proyea. Mr. Garfield called attention
~ tne bulletin recently sent out BY the
Michigan state Agricultural College.
Bulletin NJ. 81, experiments Ot yege-
tables NJ. IS, Insecteeidesi No ;,
desoted % the comparative meuts OF
steam og 500 water heating greenhouses
aaper sent out by t4 KaTal Publish
company, Tass building, New
go rne New >aence." MF. Gar
f read : letter rom Mr.. Pearce,
e.kalg How % hli au. with evergreens
81 ~ % give the best effect" When
v, are INSTANTLY passing from one
teg % another, any labor would
llst. Have the hack ground IN
s-1hl.uy Japan ounce, hlaes.
Persian dwarf variety bat excellent
Ilerbaceo1s perrenuials IN front.
sDlrea. shaemedro fOha does not sucker
hydraugea, pannulalOr. grand flor.
rang1. Mock orange at rear, bu'
rt the one that has OdOr. Don't l,. gei
tle smoke tree, the flowers DO not te-
cay quickly. NibernUm Oppuhs, or the
Old snow ball, IS always IN style. Wild
Rose OF Mich, the dwarf variety, IS
tle best; this makes a delightful shrub.
Place the Juneberry when Is white
flowers can be plainly seen.
The witch hazel gives character TO a
home, with is smooth wood and yellow
foliage "a the autumn. It IS beautiful
IN three stages with red wood, fine bloom
and long lasting fruit. The common
elder 3 A handsome Wild shrub, the red
aud the black berTied class. Sassafras
- another desirable shrub; the leaves
are beactfully yellow and of fine form.
The canes of the ONO blackberry make
an add on 10 the hardy class OF shrubs.
The bleeding heart md peonies shoul q
be- planted in front of the shrubbery
". y. Cook suggest d as climber the
Wild clematis.
Testimony was taken IN regard TO the
p ach buds. II. H. Hayes brought
cone branches OF Hhrs Chill. MIR.
Hayes Was feeling better, the buds were
lot al gone. Mr.. Pc trce was Just as
eseondent as ever. The men OF Oce-
aaa county were IubiIant over their
pr0sp cts. The buds We're 50 promising
taattruit lands have ncreaSedt IA val
gs. Mr.. Emmous complained OF
sooseberries beng nothing but leaves,
ere fruit buds have been killed. Straw
hcrriss are reported in fair condition.
lowell mca rcpOrt 4 FAIR condition of
rtach buds. Warren Willard thought
es should have protection with fac
1rv. The plan was not promising
enough % prove profitable process.
IS. y. Cook said men would cover with
straw at zen cents per tree. ;. VI. Pear
sOi SAID the experience OF htty years
taught hlm u believe there would be
peaches.
Rev. john Sailor would rather risk
s1plcs than peaches unless the peaches
were on the most favored places. There
more danger of 0verdOIng the grape
w1rSct than the peach. Mr.. Pearce
Eld only seen peaches a total failure
one year iu eIgnr. N h. MuusOn had
ognd peaches in she Knapp DeigbboT-
H.ol f8H i've years iu ten. Mr.. Pearce
wl 4 favor OF mixed fruit growing. It
was tac general ODuiOu 70 make fruit
gr0wng general ard diversified. Mr.
Garfield sugd lt was now nait-past
twelve a. u the society would adjourn
uuti clock.
~mal tables were placed IN shaded
places u the garden, and many OF the
Younger members cnOse the outside tor
tner lunch. INSIDE the elder members
srt down 20 tables i0aded with dainties
'irs smith hsd generously provided for
al wn0 could not bring tGe.r inch.
Alar lunch many members passed n
pleasant hour walking around through
tlte vast greenhouses and / ng rows Of
orchard trees. an orchard pi0w WAS do
ing good wors Tnis pioN was patented
bv j. A. Pearce and g meeting with a
large "a J..
AFTERNOON SESSION.
shortly after . O'Clock NJ Garfield
aEain called the meeting 90 order. and
the subject OF Orchard Spraying" was
taken up. lt was thought thettbe best
vav % 10 the work was CD hire men
w.l make a regular business OF spray
These men had al the app lauces
sar the work. Originally every farmer
td b.s own threshlnE. but It vas found
tcat the system must 60 also. Orchard
slrsving TN a small way would give
way t0 those possess tng large machines.
Thomas n lde sad the work would
De more thoroughly done by men who
lde a business Of it. W. y. Cook
sad fruit men ought - pstronize these
nov appliances ". X. MunsOn said
srrsvlnr would become general.
rotn,nx paid better, everything should
d. s0rarsd Nr MunSon spoke Of a
naehine weich held 200 gallons. This
ruld sprsv an acre before re6llIng.
The question was advanced az 20 the
81, scn inhaled from the spray. Mr..
Nrnsen wss AFRAID the constant work
FRI the poison would b dangerous. but
Wide ssid care n The position 40
a. = avoid the spray was necessary
- Wilde said sske one gram Of
srser-c 20 l0.0 600 grains Of water aud
> u vii have the proportion q poison
stout right The essiest way - com
pute ths water is a pint il a pound.
Help Indoors and OUT the TOPIC Of
the davl. vas nov taken mp : ".
raarsou wanted 60 know whv enc man
vas worth sac a month and snosher bat
Sc Re answered his own question by
saving The great vorth IN hired men
aid n our dependence upon them -
CO as thev are aSked. 10 matter what
a. how unreasonable. Good aelo vas
s-qrre. and when you had good man
fe ehances are ha VI scCn lssve, ever
though vel pad and vel treated.
NV Claw cure SD The hired nan
xcked ths dlpper after slskfug his
r. rSt knew 10 more than the dipper
r-pst men Kindly. trsin thern, after
while nan VII iesTn cur vRvs Nr.
Garfield sast the niost successful oulcn
grower n Mich $50 Hanfed u'eu - -