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get out a notice to all of out fruit growers.

If growers come to nfethod demonstrations, all can learjn and benefit. If no one comes, the cost of circulariing growers, the cost of traveling to the location of the demonstration, the cost of salaried state employees is all-waste^.

Saint Basil, Bishop of Caesarea, said:

“Waste not, want not. Willful waste makes woeful want.”

If all our fruit growers Under- , stand and know how to prune different varieties of apples, understand how to prune peaches, <! know when to prune heavily and when lightly, such may explain their absence at pruning demonstrations but does not explain the condition of many of the fruit trees and much of our fruit. Our Extension fruit growers committee for several years has pingled out “The lack of properly pruned trees” as the greatest single problem

confronting the fruit j industry of Rappahannock. fl

Perhaps we need to think on T. W. Palmer’s quotation: H ' The expression, "Knowlfdge is power/' is used by Lord Bacons , but it had its origin long before

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