. The California fruits and how to grow them. A manual of methods which have yielded greatest success: with lists of varieties best adapted to the different districts of the state. Fruit-culture. ' ^^^^ ^ ,~^i. '^ _ ^ Young- peach and apple trees, showing branches well spaced on the stems. graving is given of a peach tree just after its second winter prun- ing. It is a very good representative of the vase-form of a tree as grown in California. It has four main branches, each issuing from a different point on the stem, each permitted to. Weak tree fjom ill-spaced branches. carry two main branch
. The California fruits and how to grow them. A manual of methods which have yielded greatest success: with lists of varieties best adapted to the different districts of the state. Fruit-culture. ' ^^^^ ^ ,~^i. '^ _ ^ Young- peach and apple trees, showing branches well spaced on the stems. graving is given of a peach tree just after its second winter prun- ing. It is a very good representative of the vase-form of a tree as grown in California. It has four main branches, each issuing from a different point on the stem, each permitted to. Weak tree fjom ill-spaced branches. carry two main branches, which are not arranged around the circumference, but some of them tending toward the center. At the (hird pruning more shoots have been left than are required by the rule, for, starting with four main branches, there are usu- ally sixteen left at the third 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 Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James), 1848-1923. San Francisco, Calif. , Pacific Rural Press
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