There is no work on which greater care should be bestowed than in the planting of orchards, etc. In the first place it is necessary to have the best of stock, and here it is where the property owner must exercise his judgment.' Cheap,, and necessarily inferior, trees sold at auction rooms should not be used even as a gift. A reliable grower should be patronised, for then the purchaser is sure of getting what he ass for, and furthermore, he has a guarantee thai the trees have been well rooted, and are fit for transplant'ng. Those who are about to plant, and wish to avoid disappointment later on, should place their orders with that well-l'"nown firm, Messrs. Howden and Moncrief, Dunedin, who will gi'e them every satisfaction....
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 21, 23 May 1907, Page 23
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128Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 21, 23 May 1907, Page 23
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