. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. KiGURn 50—An old, rauch-branclied fruit spur in an Kalian prune tree. Note tiiat some of its branches are dead; the living ones are slender and lacking in vigor. There are present only a few fruit buds and these arc near the ends of the branches. It is probably only a matter of a short time before the whole spur will die. Its present condition is the result of too much shading by the branches above it. ruuBK 51—.\n old Italian prune tree whose top has been kept thinned out fairly well. Note llie presence of small fruiting branches well down on llu- scaffold limbs
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. KiGURn 50—An old, rauch-branclied fruit spur in an Kalian prune tree. Note tiiat some of its branches are dead; the living ones are slender and lacking in vigor. There are present only a few fruit buds and these arc near the ends of the branches. It is probably only a matter of a short time before the whole spur will die. Its present condition is the result of too much shading by the branches above it. ruuBK 51—.\n old Italian prune tree whose top has been kept thinned out fairly well. Note llie presence of small fruiting branches well down on llu- scaffold limbs as a result. Note also that a large ixulion of the fruil spuis and small fruiting limbs in this tree arc stocky and vigorous. 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 Washington State Apple Commission. Hood River, Ore. , Better Fruit Pub. Co
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