Report By Al Wall- Dwarf fruit trees best today J Agricultural Representative for York County Farm organizations in York County arc in high gear these days Annual meetings and special events are joining thick and fast Its good to know who the new leaders this hear They all have at least two things in common They Eire dedicated working on a voluntary basis and they would like to hear more often from the great silent majority Surely the leader of any group is in a bad ppot if the membership doesnt say what it wants J These are the men to talk business to Don heads up the Federation of Agriculture and jlnn at is the secretary Carl jMoblcton is chairman of the Milk Producers and Grant of is top man this year in the producers Dob from King City is the new President Crop Improvement Association Harold Many men find theres as much fun and pleasure in growing dwarf fruit trees as there is in caring for roses Theres the excitement of lovely blossoms in late May fol lowed in the lat summer and fall by the thrill of picking and eating the de licious fruits Make no mistake about It fruit trees need regular care whether theyre the standard or dwarf k Theyll need regular pruning spraying or dusting feeding The standard kinds of apples and pears are much too big maturity for todays Eric Harold Rose Allister Dave Summer fa hit John Barrio Joe Coals John and Allan Henderson breed 1 1 I red King of i Hie York Hoi loin I lb Elmer Pembteton Richmond Hill was elected this year by the Jersey and of does the job for the Guernsey breed In Fairs its lierl at Lloyd al Sutton Harry Fergus it Richmond Hill t el inn tier of Vntigban Township of the Agricultural I ir I the Wheat Prodi Don Winder ml Cordon Proclur This is an imp no Dr Ken Mel- should lo Hi Vegetable growers ami Thursday at lined up and ancc tint will help him in I is it new chairman of the Milk speaker and everybody in Hold world prayer service United Anglican JiVnrld Day of Prayer participating Vice will Ik held Friday nine Mr and Mrs fcnn and Miss In St James Anglican lunat have returned home Church Sharon with the after spending a very plea Hoi i Catholic Baptist holiday in Florida the blossoms that I really want Is very unfair not only to other home gar deners but to the commer cial fruit growers Youll be creating pockets for the development of insects and diseases which sooner or later will spread to many other gardens and orchards Fortunately dwarf fruit trees grow only I tall much smnllei size by priming or they can Itc Mined a fence or a wall just like grapevine This means that you can prune spray and pick the fruits while standing on your own two feci At the moment the main dwarf fruits are apples and pears NEWMARKET AUTO SERVICE NOW ENTERS THEIR SUCCESSFUL YEAR SERVING ALL OF NEWMARKET AND AREA WE COULD NOT HAVE DONE IT WITHOUT All OUR GOOD CUSTOMERS WHY HAVE THEY BEEN SUCCESSFUL THEY OFFER MORE EXPERT LICENCED MECHANICS AT YOUR SERVICE FROM AM TO PM EXPERT TOWING SERVICE PLUS THEIR FIRST INTEREST IS So Drop In Say Hello To Tad A Gord 91 dr NEWMARKET AUTO In The Garden JJyJohnBradsh the soil it will usually throw out roots and youll no longer have a dwarf year for planting this var iety of earlyeating and cooking apple heavy pruning but this I quite a bit of work U normal growing conditions c fruits produced from dwarf trees will bo quite a bit larger of finer quality adjoining garden of fowl They also starl to bear fruits much more quickly Several fruits usually ap pear the second year after planting whereas standard square fc people who would he able and pear trees arc dwarf doesnt mean that you can ignore pollination Theres no use planting two trees of the variety and ex pecting to get a regular crop of fruit Its also im portant to use varieties for pollination purposes which ricot When ordering your dwarf Irces he sure to tell that you They have a much smaller root system than the stand ard kinds and require per manent support to keep them from being blown over by high winds At planting time make sure that the bump on trunk just above the roots marking the place where the tree was grafted is at least inches above the level of the surrounding soil Theres a very valid reason for this precaution The part of the Irec above the graft or bump Is always a standard variety of pear or apple Its the root t popular way second Is to graft a piece of stem of allgrowing fruit tree between the roots and the top of the tree to be dwarfed completely dwarf apple trees Mailing IX stock should be used For more than years the East Malting Expert mcnl Station In England has been working on dwarf trees and has produced a series of understocks for this purpose Youll find Is mildly subacid or which ripens a little ahead of Early Mcintosh SPY For tcr Christmas eating theres no apple to touch the POINT I risk of food jwisoii- hen the has been IllIt A pale yellow var iety which has taken over Yellow Transparent productive and annually Flesh is white firm tender juicy attaining a 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