. Cirtus fruits under irragation. Citrus fruits; Fruit-culture. ^ 3 branches of mature trees. As the trees are usually headed low, step ladders are, as a rule, tall enough. The three-legged §23 CITRUS FRUITS UNDER IRRIGATION 21 step ladder is desirable, as it will stand more stable on uneven ground than will the four-legged step ladder. The fruit is removed from the trees by means of clippers, as shown in Fig. 11. Two styles of these are shown in Fig. 12. Many brands of clippers are on the market, but the best ones are those with smooth, rounded points. Some are made with sharp points;

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. Cirtus fruits under irragation. Citrus fruits; Fruit-culture. ^ 3 branches of mature trees. As the trees are usually headed low, step ladders are, as a rule, tall enough. The three-legged §23 CITRUS FRUITS UNDER IRRIGATION 21 step ladder is desirable, as it will stand more stable on uneven ground than will the four-legged step ladder. The fruit is removed from the trees by means of clippers, as shown in Fig. 11. Two styles of these are shown in Fig. 12. Many brands of clippers are on the market, but the best ones are those with smooth, rounded points. Some are made with sharp points; these should be avoided, as they are likely to cause many cuts on the fruit. The fruit is removed by cutting it away with part of the stem attached, as this avoids strain liik M_ JiiiiiiiiiiiKiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin \ %_^^ / r a ^ 4=h;^ fl 'P '^\'\ .-.â â \J -^ '»'^l .â â â â - .M^ m. 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 Scranton : International Textbook Co.

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