. The miniature fruit garden and modern orchard : or, The culture of pyramidal and bush fruit trees : with instructions for root-pruning, etc. Fruit-culture. 80 THE MINIATDBE PEUIT GAEDEN be planted seven feet apart, or trees with eleven upright branches, nine feet apart. Trees, however, can seldom be purchased with shoots so numerous; young^trees must therefore be planted, and cut back annually for two. or three years, till the proper number of perpendicular shoots are supplied. It may happen that trained trees with five or seven branches cannot be procured, perhaps trees with only three shoo
. The miniature fruit garden and modern orchard : or, The culture of pyramidal and bush fruit trees : with instructions for root-pruning, etc. Fruit-culture. 80 THE MINIATDBE PEUIT GAEDEN be planted seven feet apart, or trees with eleven upright branches, nine feet apart. Trees, however, can seldom be purchased with shoots so numerous; young^trees must therefore be planted, and cut back annually for two. or three years, till the proper number of perpendicular shoots are supplied. It may happen that trained trees with five or seven branches cannot be procured, perhaps trees with only three shoots, two horizontal and one leading shoot; in such cases they must be cut back,. 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 Rivers, Thomas, 1798-1877; Rivers, T. Francis. London ; New York : Longmans, Green, and Co.
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