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John Thomas Bealby. Fruit Ranching in British Columbia
Fruit Ranching in British Columbia
Table of Contents
FRUIT RANCHING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
CHAPTER I
Liverpool to Montreal
CHAPTER II
Winnipeg to Nelson
CHAPTER III
Fruit-growing Capabilities of the Kootenays
KICKING HORSE RIVER, ROCKY MOUNTAINS
COX'S ORANGE PIPPIN, TWO YEARS OLD
A SUCCESSFUL ORCHARD AMONGST THE STONES, NEAR NELSON
CHAPTER IV
Prices of Fruit and Cost of Land
A SINGLE STRAWBERRY PLANT, KOOTENAY DISTRICT
Shipments (i.e. Sales)
Total60 tons 112 lbs. Plants
POTATO CROP ON NEWLY-BROKEN GROUND, ARROW LAKE
CHAPTER V
Spying Out the Land
AN OKANAGAN PEACH ORCHARD
FRAME HOUSE, BONNINGTON FALLS RANCH
CHAPTER VI
Our Herd
UPPER AND LOWER BONNINGTON FALLS
CHAPTER VII
Undeserved Worries
FIRST DIGGING OF NEW GROUND, BONNINGTON FALLS RANCH
CHAPTER VIII
Clearing and Planting
A BIG STUMP SPLIT BY A DYNAMITE CHARGE
A LOGGING SCENE
CHAPTER IX
Ranching Incidents
LESLIE AND THE CALF
CHAPTER X
Beasts, Birds, and Fish
"FISHING IN THE POOL BELOW BONNINGTON FALLS, KOOTENAY RIVER."
AN ORCHARD SCENE, WEST ARM OF KOOTENAY LAKE: Nelson in the distance
CHAPTER XI
Our New Ranch
ON THE TOP OF THE KOOTENAY MOUNTAINS IN WINTER
WILLIAM AND ARTHUR, Just Returned from their Mountain Climb
CHAPTER XII
In Cherry and Berry Time
CHERRY TREES IN BLOOM ON WELLAND RANCH, WEST ARM OF KOOTENAY LAKE
A KOOTENAY LAKE STEAMBOAT
CHAPTER XIII
The Fire Fiend
FRUIT RANCH, WEST ARM OF KOOTENAY LAKE. Young Strawberry Plants in Foreground
CHAPTER XIV
Water Worries
1. VIEW OF KOOTENAY LAKE IN WINTER, FROM WELLAND RANCH. 2. BUILDING GREENHOUSES IN THE SNOW
CHAPTER XV
Some of Our Neighbours
YOUNG ORCHARD ON WEST ARM OF KOOTENAY LAKE
TOBOGGANING: A SPILL.From "Canada Illustrated."
CHAPTER XVI
Canadian Life and Manners
CHAPTER XVII
Ranching Successes
CHAPTER XVIII
Apples—Varieties, Packing
FRUIT PACKED READY FOR SHIPMENT
YOUNG APPLE ORCHARD, KOOTENAY
CHAPTER XIX
Making an Orchard
GROUND FOR A FRUIT RANCH, PARTLY CLEARED, KOOTENAY DISTRICT
SPRAYING A FRUIT-TREE
CHAPTER XX
Some Results
PEAR TREE. Showing Pendulous Habit Caused by Weight of Fruit
YOUNG CHERRY TREE IN BLOOM, WELLAND RANCH
CHAPTER XXI
Prospects
A KOOTENAY ORCHARD HOME
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