APPLE-GROWING.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1407, 6 April 1912, Page 6

APPLE-GROWING.

S)r,—Seme rpiiiiulii by n "Kontlemnn Interested in thp fruit trade" mo (,'iveii piuinliieiife in join' issue of this inorniiiß. It is tii?,v to bpo llinl lie is not. interin Hie JjPiiiTnl nell'iiio anil development of thi> iwinlry, J)iipp this Intervßted Itllllvllliiiil knmv the extent of country Hint In Wine )>lanUl wiln npiilwif Al II Dimlcrnlii e.«l!iunti> iiver MINI iicits will bo iilnntcd with npplen t]ii s kchmiii, and <>ii(ill j'ttn', fur nonio .vtnin to come, large tirvan will bo planted. Already there urn iiiiiiiy ynuiiif oielmnls, iniiiiy of Diem ot ixumiderable extant, that will very BOHii bii iiroduetive, Alost i«»plo will sc>o ilio wisdom of iudueiiiL' Riowcrs (who I'lli'ciidy Ihivn a ninrk<>t lit Iheir doors) (o look ahead and jiravidß for the future. And it is only fair that they should not lmvo to Ixinr all the burden tlmt pionoeriiiK involves. Tlioso who tiro planting now will reap the benefit of their enterprise when their orchards become produetivo m'x or seven years hence. Tin's apple export Irndo is (joing to l>o a gTOat benefit to the country if wisely direotod, and thero w little doubt it will be, despite tho pitiful ewlfishncss of auch pooplo as tno "interested t'ontleman" who cannot see further than his nose.—l am, etc.,