. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : grapes, roses, shrubs, etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Dansville Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FRUITED GHAI'K YINK. When the growth commences in spring, the young shoots must be reduced by dis- budding, so that they may stand about a foot apart on the cane, selecting, of course, strong, healthy shoots; as they grow they are tied up to the second, third and fourth wire or slats, and all superfluous ones removed, as well as the youn
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : grapes, roses, shrubs, etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Dansville Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FRUITED GHAI'K YINK. When the growth commences in spring, the young shoots must be reduced by dis- budding, so that they may stand about a foot apart on the cane, selecting, of course, strong, healthy shoots; as they grow they are tied up to the second, third and fourth wire or slats, and all superfluous ones removed, as well as the young laterals 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 vine 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 November 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 required to extend the hearing vine before pruning. horizontal arms) to within one or two good buds of the bearing canes mi the lower wire, giving the vine the appearance of the following cut :. IMU'NEI) VINE. Each season thereafter the vines are to be treated in the same manner, cutting back every year to the lower wire or slat, extending the vine only in a horizontal direction,. 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 Sweet, George A; George A. Sweet (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Dansville, N. Y. : Geo. A
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