. The cultivation of American grape vines. Viticulture; Wine and wine making. PRUNING, AC. 37. The sceond year you will have one strong shoot ol naany buds. In March you cut off all but the two lower or best buds, and suffer them to grow long and strong, for your main branches, to be afterwards trained horizontally, if such is the plan of your abor or supports.— (See Fig 2.) Fi^. 3. The third year you trim it in March in the forked or branching form, and may leave four or six buds, two of which mny be allowed to bear fruit. (See Fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned


. The cultivation of American grape vines. Viticulture; Wine and wine making. PRUNING, AC. 37. The sceond year you will have one strong shoot ol naany buds. In March you cut off all but the two lower or best buds, and suffer them to grow long and strong, for your main branches, to be afterwards trained horizontally, if such is the plan of your abor or supports.— (See Fig 2.) Fi^. 3. The third year you trim it in March in the forked or branching form, and may leave four or six buds, two of which mny be allowed to bear fruit. (See Fig. 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 Spooner, Alden Jermain, 1810-1881. [from old catalog]. Brooklyn, E. B. Spooner


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