. The care of trees in lawn, street and park, with a list of trees and shrubs for decorative use. Trees; Trees. good Fig i8. — Good and bad pruning A, side view of good and bad branch pruning, B, front view of a well pruned branch. leaving no portion or stub of the amputated dead branch on the trunk. Many older branches as well as younger, have at their base a swelling bulge, sometimes called a "shoulder"; this must be cut into and removed in order to satisfy the requirement of close cutting, in spite of the fact that the wound is thereby greatly enlarged. The object of cutting close


. The care of trees in lawn, street and park, with a list of trees and shrubs for decorative use. Trees; Trees. good Fig i8. — Good and bad pruning A, side view of good and bad branch pruning, B, front view of a well pruned branch. leaving no portion or stub of the amputated dead branch on the trunk. Many older branches as well as younger, have at their base a swelling bulge, sometimes called a "shoulder"; this must be cut into and removed in order to satisfy the requirement of close cutting, in spite of the fact that the wound is thereby greatly enlarged. The object of cutting close and parallel to the remaining axis IS to expedite the closing of the wound by the callus or wound wood formed from the cambium at the margin, which, as we will presently see, is more readily formed when the cut is made as prescribed. Great care must be. 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 Fernow, B. E. (Bernhard Eduard), 1851-1923. New York, H. Holt and company


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