. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. 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. Fig. 553.—Trellis with Upright Wires. adopted. It is not essential which is used, but the cheapest and most durabl
. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. 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. Fig. 553.—Trellis with Upright Wires. adopted. It is not essential which is used, but the cheapest and most durable is to be preferred. Fig, 553 represents the mode recommended and adopted by Fuller. It is about four feet high, and is intended for a single series of horizontal arms with vertical bearing canes, now rarely adopted. If two series of arms are desired, the height may be increased to seven feet. It consists of durable posts placed ten or twelve feet apart, to which horizontal rails are nailed, the upper one. 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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