Ten Acres Enough, by Edmund Morris, Part 2
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The Cost of Planting an Orchard
Not a tree was upset by storm or wind, nor did one of them die. I do not think the oldest nursery man in the country could have been more successful. This operation made a heavy draft on the small cash capital which I possessed. The cost of planting this orchard was as follows: 804 trees at 7 cents, $56.28, planting them 2 cents, $16.08, plowing and harrowing, $20, $400 bushels of ashes, $48, manure, $200, total cost, $340, 36 cents.
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