Fruit Culture
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Revision as of 19:03, October 1, 2012
| Fruit Culture merit badge | ||||
| Image:Fruit Culture.JPG | ||||
| Status: | Discontinued | BSA Advancement ID: | unavailable | |
| Created: | 1928 | Original/new/replaced: | ||
| Discontinued: | 1952 | Replaced by: | ||
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[[Category:Discontinued {{{group}}} merit badges]]
| Fruit Culture is a discontinued merit badge. Fruit Culture was first offered in 1923 and was replaced by Fruit and Nut Growing in 1952. |
Merit badge requirements
- 1. Prune a fruit tree and explain why such a pruning was done.
- 2. Make a plan for planting a 2-acre fuit orchard.
- 3. Prepare and demonstrate how to use the following apple or other fruit tree sprays:
- (a) dormant spray
- (b) bud spray
- (c) calyx spray
- 4. Demonstrate how to grade and pack two kinds of fruit.
- 5. Explain requirements for planting and management of two kinds of small fruit.
- 6. Bud or graft two fruit trees
- 7. Demonstrate the propagation of grapes, strawberries and raspberries, and explain when and how to plant.
| | The official source for the information shown in this article or section is: Handbook for Boys, 1948 Edition |

