Preparing ground by ploughing, laying off, etc., $ 50 00
700 first-class yearling plants, to be planted 6×10,
$12 per hundred, 84 00
450 posts, 15 feet apart, 10 cents each, 45 00
450 intermediate stakes, 3 " 13 50
600 lbs. No. 12 wire, 16 cents per lb., 96 00
Cost of erecting trellis, 50 00
Attendance, labor, etc., during first year, 50 00
Interest on capital, 20 00
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$408 50
The following year the vineyard can be made to pay all expenses, by
layering, etc.