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Ads of Yore: The Cutler Fruit Grader

They seemed like such a nice bunch of folks when we met them at the 1921 orchard trade fair…

Published January 15, 2021
Categorised as Ads of Yore Tagged C20th, orchard equipment, vintage advertising

Ads of Yore: Pomona Tree Collections, 1930

Special offer fruit trees, anyone? Rail delivery as standard, postal service extra.

Published January 12, 2021
Categorised as Ads of Yore Tagged C20th, special offer

J.W. Robertson Scott, on The Mystery of Apple Growing

Turns out apple growing is a lot more straightforward than some folks make out…

Published January 6, 2021
Categorised as Quotations Tagged apples, C20th

Ads of Yore: Canning! Canning!

Perishable fruit crop, you say? We have just the steam-powered thing…

Published January 4, 2021
Categorised as Ads of Yore Tagged ads-of-yore, C20th, canning, orchard equipment, perishable fruit crop, vintage machinery

F. A. Waugh, on Pruning vs No-Pruning

A gentleman fructiculturists’s forthright opinions on pruning, delivered in 1913.

Published January 3, 2021
Categorised as Quotations Tagged C20th, F A Waugh, pruning

Ads of Yore: Pond’s Centipede Ladder

Thinking of buying a new orchard ladder? Here’s one to bear in mind.

Published January 2, 2021
Categorised as Ads of Yore Tagged ads-of-yore, C20th, ladder, orchard equipment

Jacob Biggle, on Orchard Planning

A few words of wisdom from an orchard guide published back in 1906.

Published January 1, 2021
Categorised as Quotations Tagged C20th, orchard planning

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