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Excerpt from Collins' 1920 Planting Guide Commercial Planting. For orchards plant the trees 18 by 20 feet apart. This requires 121 trees to the acre. The best soil for growing Apples is a clay or clay loam. The land should be plowed deep and well before setting the trees, and it should be drained and kept cultivated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.