. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. Fig. 563. Fig. S64.—Laterals. years, this spur will become lengthened several inches, or at the rate of about one inch annually. Although little incon- veniences result, it is desirable to keep them short; and for this purpose the spur may be cut back to one of the smaller btids at its base, and a new shoot thus brought out to form the beginning of a renewed spur. As this new shoot springs from a small bud, it should not bear any fruit the same season


. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. Fig. 563. Fig. S64.—Laterals. years, this spur will become lengthened several inches, or at the rate of about one inch annually. Although little incon- veniences result, it is desirable to keep them short; and for this purpose the spur may be cut back to one of the smaller btids at its base, and a new shoot thus brought out to form the beginning of a renewed spur. As this new shoot springs from a small bud, it should not bear any fruit the same season, but its whole strength be given to the formation of wood to furnish next year's bearing shoot. By selecting each year a small. 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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