. The encyclopedia of practical horticulture; a reference system of commercial horticulture, covering the practical and scientific phases of horticulture, with special reference to fruits and vegetables;. Gardening; Fruit-culture; Vegetable gardening. APPLES 275 pruning of apples, peaches and pears, be- cause these trees are by nature differ- ently formed, but with these differences in mind we give a few general rules. It is understood that these rules are made to be followed when they seem best adapted to the circumstances, but made to be broken when the nature of the condi- tions seem to req
. The encyclopedia of practical horticulture; a reference system of commercial horticulture, covering the practical and scientific phases of horticulture, with special reference to fruits and vegetables;. Gardening; Fruit-culture; Vegetable gardening. APPLES 275 pruning of apples, peaches and pears, be- cause these trees are by nature differ- ently formed, but with these differences in mind we give a few general rules. It is understood that these rules are made to be followed when they seem best adapted to the circumstances, but made to be broken when the nature of the condi- tions seem to Fig. 3. A Convenient Disc Cultivator, capable of being extended for cultivation under low trees. Rules for Pruning First. We remove certain branches in order that the plant food gathered by the roots may be used to support the re- maining branches and stimulate more vigorous growth. If the tree is not grow- ing rapidly enough, this is very important, ^'^. 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 Lowther, Granville, ed; Worthington, William, 1871-. North Yakima, Wash. , The Encyclopedia of Horticulture Corporation
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