. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. 4o8 THE GRAPE. to be pursued; but two shoots, instead of one, are to be grown from the two upper buds. Third Year.—If the vine is not very strong, cut down these shoots again, and train two new and stronger ones from them, or cut them back part way and raise shoots from the cut ends. If any fruit bunches are produced, remove them early in the. Pig. 552. season. The best rule to determine whether to cut back again the third year is obtained from the si
. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. 4o8 THE GRAPE. to be pursued; but two shoots, instead of one, are to be grown from the two upper buds. Third Year.—If the vine is not very strong, cut down these shoots again, and train two new and stronger ones from them, or cut them back part way and raise shoots from the cut ends. If any fruit bunches are produced, remove them early in the. Pig. 552. season. The best rule to determine whether to cut back again the third year is obtained from the size of the canes, which should not be less than half an inch in diameter. If fully of this size the trellis may be erected, and the training of the vines upon it commenced. Trellis.—Different modes of constructing trellis have been. 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 Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob); Wood, William H. S. New York, Orange Judd
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