. Gleanings from French gardens: comprising an account of such features of French horticulture as are most worthy of adoption in British gardens. Gardening; Gardens. 174 Pyramidal Training. a short ordinary graft in the stem. That, however, with good management will rarely be necessary. Having secured the branches straight, the next point is to see that they follow the desired oblique line; and it will be seen by the cuts that the disposition given them is better than what they assume under a less careful system. The light enters freely to the. Fig. 51.—Pyramid Pear: Fourth Pruning. stem, and
. Gleanings from French gardens: comprising an account of such features of French horticulture as are most worthy of adoption in British gardens. Gardening; Gardens. 174 Pyramidal Training. a short ordinary graft in the stem. That, however, with good management will rarely be necessary. Having secured the branches straight, the next point is to see that they follow the desired oblique line; and it will be seen by the cuts that the disposition given them is better than what they assume under a less careful system. The light enters freely to the. Fig. 51.—Pyramid Pear: Fourth Pruning. stem, and illuminates all; the more important part of the tree is vinder command of the eye and hand, and the top is prevented from running away. This, however, is more owing to the fine formation of the lower branches than to the position they assume, though certainly such free and straight outlets for the rising sap are. 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 Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935. London, F. Warne; New York, Scribner, Welford
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