Book excerpt: Excerpt from Bagby Grown Fruit Trees, Small Fruit Plants, on the Market Fifty Years, Catalog for 1922 The first fruit, both in' importance and general culture, is the Apple. Its period, unlike that of all other fruits, extends nearly or quite through the year. By planting judicious selections of summer, fall and winter sorts, a constant succession of this most desirable fruit will be obtained. Apple planting can never be Overdone. Our apples are all grown on Missouri river upland, on well-branched, whole roots, smooth. Clean and well grown in every respect. No better trees can be found anywhere. 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.