. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1663 Elberta Peach irb M) leaves have fallen, the twin fruit-buds, with the leaf- bud made between, present the appearance shown in Fig. 1G73. Not always do the two buds develop: one of them may be aborted or injured sn that a sintrle Hower- bud and a leaf-lnid >taiid These tlnwtr-buds are borne 01
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1663 Elberta Peach irb M) leaves have fallen, the twin fruit-buds, with the leaf- bud made between, present the appearance shown in Fig. 1G73. Not always do the two buds develop: one of them may be aborted or injured sn that a sintrle Hower- bud and a leaf-lnid >taiid These tlnwtr-buds are borne 011 Imili tin' -imn- and on the weak growth-, m il nf ilm m n inj,. The fruits in the iuteiinr ,,| ihn tn|. nm t.,y i],,- mnst part poor; therefore it is (.'nnd pr^iriMc i. the weak shoots on the inside of ilm inp. iln thinning the fruit and allowing the im r^> nf iln nei' to go to the development of the fruit nearer tin ..utside. Any sys- tem of priiiiiiit:. therefore, which removes the annual growth thills the fruit. Heading-back the tree also may beathimiiiiu' prnmss. The fruit-bnds are borne some ),-ss lip. In niini- in process is somewhat severe, there ia iilll, r. -nn. mil 'n)nn- the fruit. / . / n', âThere is very general neglect I ⢠',n ,M . 11 Ml. It should be a rule that no two I'liH In - -In closer on the same branch than live or six im-lies. No work of tl rnhnnl pavs better than this thinning, either in the pi n . ,n 1, Hn remain- ing produce brings in the markm m in iln â iinl energy which is saved to the tree. Pemh tni^ Unit are regu- larly thinned should bear every year, btirring injuries from winter or spring frosts. Growers seem to forget that this fruit must all be picked sooner or later, ami. â¢uit of the Peach ear. The Peach lining no leaves. that the work is more easily doii in September. The thinning s the fruit is the size of the en by this time the "June drop". Please note that thes
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