. Horticulture; a text book for high schools and normals. Gardening; Vegetable gardening; Fruit-culture. Fig. 170.—The modified Munson system of pruning grape vines. See the new fruiting shoots supported by the two upper wires and cross arms, shown in figure below. needing heavy applications of commercial fertilizer, a good formula would be three per cent nitrogen, six or eight per cent acid phos- phate, and four to six per cent potash. Picking —For home use pick grapes in strong baskets or trays with rigid handles. Spread a paper in the bottom and do. Fio. 171.—Munson system of traini
. Horticulture; a text book for high schools and normals. Gardening; Vegetable gardening; Fruit-culture. Fig. 170.—The modified Munson system of pruning grape vines. See the new fruiting shoots supported by the two upper wires and cross arms, shown in figure below. needing heavy applications of commercial fertilizer, a good formula would be three per cent nitrogen, six or eight per cent acid phos- phate, and four to six per cent potash. Picking —For home use pick grapes in strong baskets or trays with rigid handles. Spread a paper in the bottom and do. Fio. 171.—Munson system of training grape vines. The two wires on cross arms are two feet apart. The new growth is not easily blown down. Spraying and picking are aided by this plan. not pile the bunches more than one or two layers deep in the picking tray. Remove the bunches with a sharp thumb nail or a pair of scissors. Handle the fruit as gently and as little as possible. A little study and experience will teach the picker just when to do the picking. Some varieties need to be picked as soon as. 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 Davis, Kary Cadmus, 1867-. Philadelphia, London, J. B. Lippincott Co
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