Newspaper: Towson Smith Winner in Apple Yield Contest
Identifier: 2016.12.4
Object titles: Towson Smith Winner in Apple Yield Contest
Acquisition and Creation Dates:
Acquisition Date 1965 - 2012
Date Cataloged March 1 2016
Acquisition Date 1965 - 2012
Date Cataloged March 1 2016
Object Source Information: RHS Archives,RHS reference
Description: 1928 Demonstration at the orchard of W. H. Sisk in Sperryville displaying the efficiency of the use of nitrate of soda on apple trees to improve their yield. A contest to guess the yield of treated and untreated trees was won by Towson Smith.
Related places
Sperryville (depicts)Related collections
Wood Family (is part of)Keyser Family (is part of)
Smith Family (is part of)
Sisk Family (is part of)
Wayland Family (is part of)
Snead Family (is part of)
