. Bush fruit culture in California. Rubus; Fruit-culture. 1929] BUSH FRUIT CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA 15 these varieties on a single wire, extending the canes along the wire either in one or in both directions from the crown of the plant. Number 14 gauge wire is used for raspberries and dewberries, and number 12 gauge for the heavy-growing sorts like ^fllfen. Fig. 5.—Trailing varieties are often woven around the trellis wires in loose spirals. (From Exp. Sta. Cir. 164.) Another method of training adopted for some of the trailing black- berries is to use a two-wire trellis, the wires bein
. Bush fruit culture in California. Rubus; Fruit-culture. 1929] BUSH FRUIT CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA 15 these varieties on a single wire, extending the canes along the wire either in one or in both directions from the crown of the plant. Number 14 gauge wire is used for raspberries and dewberries, and number 12 gauge for the heavy-growing sorts like ^fllfen. Fig. 5.—Trailing varieties are often woven around the trellis wires in loose spirals. (From Exp. Sta. Cir. 164.) Another method of training adopted for some of the trailing black- berries is to use a two-wire trellis, the wires being fastened to the ends of short cross arms nailed to the posts. The canes are supported by slats resting on the wires, and but little tying is neccessary (figs. 6 and 7). This method is sometimes used with the Himalaya, but unless. 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 Hendrickson, A. H. (Arthur Howard), b. 1890. Berkeley, Calif. : College of Agriculture, University of California
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