. Fruits, vegetables and flowers, a non-technical manual for their culture. tip;: Before and After Pruning. ^. are cherry, plum, apricot, almond, currant and gooseberry. Some producetheir buds on the sides of the shoots, not on spurs. Of these the peach is theleader, though almonds, Japanese plums, and apricots also do this more orless. All these trees develop fruit buds one year and blossom the followingspring. These fruit buds may be distinguished from leaf buds during winterbecause they are round-topped and plump instead of pointed and thin. There is another group, the plants of which devel


. Fruits, vegetables and flowers, a non-technical manual for their culture. tip;: Before and After Pruning. ^. are cherry, plum, apricot, almond, currant and gooseberry. Some producetheir buds on the sides of the shoots, not on spurs. Of these the peach is theleader, though almonds, Japanese plums, and apricots also do this more orless. All these trees develop fruit buds one year and blossom the followingspring. These fruit buds may be distinguished from leaf buds during winterbecause they are round-topped and plump instead of pointed and thin. There is another group, the plants of which develop blossom buds inthe same season as they blossom and bear fruit. Quince and medlar eachbear blossoms on the ends of short green shoots developed in early , blackberries, dewberries and oranges produce their blossomsmore or less terminally on lateral summer shoots. Grape, mulberry, olive 1 Courtesy of The Macmillan Company, N. Y. From The Principles of Fruit Growing, by 76 SUCCESSFUL FARMING and persimmon i)nKluce strong shoots or canos from branch buds whichhave wintered ovi-r


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