. Culture of the citrus in California. Citrus fruits; Fruit-culture. THE ORANGE IN CALIFORNIA—BUDDING. 93 tied with soft budding twine (although other materials, such as cloth, etc., are greatly preferred by some), as shown in Fig. 8, which shows the opera- tion complete. Figs. 7 and 8 show the treat- ment of the stock after the bud has "taken," and not at the time of budding. In order to start the buds it is best to cut back the stocks as shown in the figures, leaving a portion of the foliage until the buds have made a good start. This prevents a check of the flow of sap, which gene


. Culture of the citrus in California. Citrus fruits; Fruit-culture. THE ORANGE IN CALIFORNIA—BUDDING. 93 tied with soft budding twine (although other materials, such as cloth, etc., are greatly preferred by some), as shown in Fig. 8, which shows the opera- tion complete. Figs. 7 and 8 show the treat- ment of the stock after the bud has "taken," and not at the time of budding. In order to start the buds it is best to cut back the stocks as shown in the figures, leaving a portion of the foliage until the buds have made a good start. This prevents a check of the flow of sap, which generally is the case. 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 California. State Board of Horticulture; Lelong, Byron Martin, 1856-1901. Sacramento, A. J. Johnston, superintendent state printing


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