Archive image from page 34 of Descriptive catalogue of southern and. Descriptive catalogue of southern and acclimated fruit and ornamental trees, grape vines, evergreens, shrubs, roses, &c. . descriptivecatal1895jvan Year: 1895 When the growth commences in the spring, the young shoots must be reduced by disbudding, so that they may stand about a foot apart on the cane, selecting, of course, strong health)'' shoots ; as they grow they are tied up to the second, third and fourth wire or slat, and all other superfluous ones removed, as well as the young lateral which will appear on vigorous vine
Archive image from page 34 of Descriptive catalogue of southern and. Descriptive catalogue of southern and acclimated fruit and ornamental trees, grape vines, evergreens, shrubs, roses, &c. . descriptivecatal1895jvan Year: 1895 When the growth commences in the spring, the young shoots must be reduced by disbudding, so that they may stand about a foot apart on the cane, selecting, of course, strong health)'' shoots ; as they grow they are tied up to the second, third and fourth wire or slat, and all other superfluous ones removed, as well as the young lateral which will appear on vigorous vines ; but the fruit-bearing shoots are allowed to extend themselves at will until September, when they may be pinched off at the end to assist the ripening of the wood. The vin« in the autumn with the fruit on will present the appearance of the above cut, and before pruning in the autumn, after the leaves are off, the following appearance : The next pruning, which may be done in No- vember or December, if it is desirable to lay the vines down and cover them over for the winter, or in February or March if not laid down, consists in cutting back all the young wood of the previous year's growth (except such shoots as may be re- beaming vine before pruning. quired to extend the horizontal arms) to within one or two good bearing buds of the bearing canes on the lower wire, giving the vine the appearance of the follow- ing cut.
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