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has not recently produced the ••me crop. If one type of berry ill repeatedly grown on the same •ite, insects and disease problems ^say become serious and nutrition- 5 , »1 disorders may develop.1 Climate, Site, a»d SoU M SasaH fruits should be planted • ,«n elevated sloping land thal is tree froin ”irol* pockets!i ren^S* •oil; well drained to a depth of at least two feet, is heat for tnost berries. If there Is any question about drainage conditions of the . • soil, a trench should-be dug or samples secured with a soil auger _ or tube." : ■/ *' *•< ■I . ••• Blueberries require more exact- : ing soil prerequisites such as acid soil—pH of 4 to 6.6—containing a liberal amount of organic matter and a good moisture fupply % throughout the season. The use ■j?<t of mulch to conserve moisture is y normally a definite requirement. "> Planting Sees—\ Berry plants should be set out v . just as early in the spring as tha _ f ‘ f* ound can be prepared. Autumn ! <L V Ian ting at about the time of the 'k jf toout may give good results, £ but some plants may be killed . riieire severe cold winter follows, fa Also, on heavy soils some fall-set ' W- pints may be heaved out of the*

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