. The fruit garden. Fruit-culture; Fruit trees. FRUIT CULTURE IN FRANCE 363 Pruning.—In pruning, account must be taken of the vigour of the varieties and of the influence of their stocks. Thus Louise Bonne, Duchesse d'Angou- 16me, Doyennd d'Hiver, Williams'', &c., are of moderate vigour and very fertile ; therefore, limited 'forms suit them well, as also Doyenn^ de Juillet, Beurr6. Pyramid Pear Tree with Three Series of Branches de I'Assomption, Souvenir du Congres, Colmar d'Aremberg, Beurr6 Clairgeau, Marguerite Marillat, &c., which, making limited growth when upon the Quince stock, r


. The fruit garden. Fruit-culture; Fruit trees. FRUIT CULTURE IN FRANCE 363 Pruning.—In pruning, account must be taken of the vigour of the varieties and of the influence of their stocks. Thus Louise Bonne, Duchesse d'Angou- 16me, Doyennd d'Hiver, Williams'', &c., are of moderate vigour and very fertile ; therefore, limited 'forms suit them well, as also Doyenn^ de Juillet, Beurr6. Pyramid Pear Tree with Three Series of Branches de I'Assomption, Souvenir du Congres, Colmar d'Aremberg, Beurr6 Clairgeau, Marguerite Marillat, &c., which, making limited growth when upon the Quince stock, require small forms. Beurr^ Hardy, Doyenn6 du Comice, Beurr6 Super- fin, Bergamotte Esperen, Doyenne d'Alengon, &c., are vigorous, and require large forms. Cur^, Triomphe de Jodoigne, G6n^ral Todtleben, &c., are still more vigorous, and require plenty of room in order to be satisfactory. The. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bunyard, George; Thomas, Owen. New York, C. Scribner


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