Excerpt from The Gilbert System of Orchard PlantingA setting board like the one shown on the following page from bulletin #141, of the Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station will be found convenient to use to make sure that the tree when set, shall stand in exactly the place indicated by the stake before the hole was dug.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.