. The American fruit culturist. Fig. 145.—Dwarf Pear,marked for trimmingand transplanting. 104 PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF PRUNING. principles, thinning out or cutting back any secondary orother branches, as shall seem necessary to admit light andair, or give vigor or symmetry of form to the tree; but as thegreatest force of sap will flow to the central and uprightbranches, they will need to be cut back most, retaining asnear as may be the pyramidal form ; ever bearing in mind thisfact, that no one prunes too much; and, after having prunedwell and gathered rich harvests of luscious pears, if yo
. The American fruit culturist. Fig. 145.—Dwarf Pear,marked for trimmingand transplanting. 104 PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF PRUNING. principles, thinning out or cutting back any secondary orother branches, as shall seem necessary to admit light andair, or give vigor or symmetry of form to the tree; but as thegreatest force of sap will flow to the central and uprightbranches, they will need to be cut back most, retaining asnear as may be the pyramidal form ; ever bearing in mind thisfact, that no one prunes too much; and, after having prunedwell and gathered rich harvests of luscious pears, if you still.
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