page Six SIDNEY AND ISLANDS REVIEW AND SAANICH GAZETTE. ee Tern one 11, 1925,

SIDNEY. AND ISLANDS ae : ‘Strawberries: Waited Rows : or Hills
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rhure sda B.C, Prite,: ‘$3700 per year, in Pee
Re 3: “Publisher,

“Member Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association. « Strawberries are grown over a very: wide ‘ange, on ‘many types. ‘of ‘goils*:

Britis “Columbia, and - Yukon’ “Press “Association. - and under a: host. ot soil,: climatic ‘and: ‘other: conditions. » “Four: cultural. sys-
AN ‘display- advertisements. must: be. in’ Review office, Third- Street, not “teins have: ‘come ‘into: general use: the full, matted: ‘Trow,: half. ‘Inatted.

later. the nad ‘Tuesday night. _ Classified: advertisements, cards of thanks and hedge row and hills.’ More: strawberries are grown in the full matted row
readers among: jocals will be accepted up till Wednesday night. than by all! other: ‘systems: combined. Most provinces and: states have: con-.
Advertising rate cards furnished upon request. 'demned the hill system, for experimental results -have shown there that
ee greatest yield is not possible when. this system. is followed, even though 1 the
weinge Sebo _ ; _ ~ “ . {quality of the fruit it produces’ may be- exceptionally. fine: -

“By PROF, BM. STRAIGHT
Dominion Experimental Station; Sidney: Be

Issued. ever

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“SIDNBY, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUNE 11,1925. jin the hill’ system. Though the reason. is ‘not. always’ apparent, there is. ~
How po. YOU:

: ° Jeommunity.” “Wot
e-he ave changed the, st tyle and dayout of our: paper, believing

Sidney, in 1923, to secure: ans ‘inform non as: te ‘the erits. ‘of each on
the four systems. ‘Plants were secured ‘front: three of the best. growers in the’

: ‘district, and. set in. early. ‘spring;. and ‘SO: arranged that each. of. tt e-four, SYS-
ion” _ weekly’ newspapers. ‘are too muéa on the tems was on-trial in ‘triplicate téest’ plots. ” “Straw was. applied to-a ‘portion. of

& each of the piots and. cultivation discontinued Wo, months. previous. to
, i : tinued or gulai
ripe. berries,

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ill appreciate 0 our “efforts ‘in: tur it
Fe=may.. e. sn thinkin our: readers: preter this style :
“and i if $0 would: be pleased to: hear from those that do not

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