. Bush-fruits; a horticultural monograph of raspberries, blackberries, dewberries, currants, gooseberries, and other shrub-like fruits. Berries. 52 BUSH-FRUITS and produce a good crop of fruit the following j'ear. Such a bush of the Cuthbert variety is shown in Fig. 11. An undesirable form of training is shown in Fig. 12. AUTUMN FRUITING Certain varieties of raspberries possess a strong ten- dency to bear fruit in autumn on wood of the present. Fiff. 11. Well trained. Fig. 12. Improperly trained. season's growth, and it is sometimes recommended to take out the old canes in spring in order to i


. Bush-fruits; a horticultural monograph of raspberries, blackberries, dewberries, currants, gooseberries, and other shrub-like fruits. Berries. 52 BUSH-FRUITS and produce a good crop of fruit the following j'ear. Such a bush of the Cuthbert variety is shown in Fig. 11. An undesirable form of training is shown in Fig. 12. AUTUMN FRUITING Certain varieties of raspberries possess a strong ten- dency to bear fruit in autumn on wood of the present. Fiff. 11. Well trained. Fig. 12. Improperly trained. season's growth, and it is sometimes recommended to take out the old canes in spring in order to induce this habit. A single experiment was made at the Cor- nell gardens to determine whether our common varie- ties would yield to this treatment. Plants of Fontenaj', Cuthbert and Shaffer were mowed off with a scythe in the spring, before the young canes started. The. 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 Card, Fred Wallace, 1863-. New York, Macmillan; London, Macmillan


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