. The A B C of bee culture: a cyclopaedia of every thing pertaining to the care of the honey-bee. APIARY. 13 APIAKY. terials. This vine is to liave its one shoot tied to tlie central wire, 1), as fast as it grows, pineliing off all side shoots after they have made one leaf. AVlien it gets to the top of tlie trellis, pinch it off also, and it will soon throw out side shoots. Pinch all off again excei)t one on each side near the bottom-bar 15. Train these bv tving. straight every snmnier, and pinching them off wlieil- ever they get to the toj). Very well; your one vine is siii)posed to have beco
. The A B C of bee culture: a cyclopaedia of every thing pertaining to the care of the honey-bee. APIARY. 13 APIAKY. terials. This vine is to liave its one shoot tied to tlie central wire, 1), as fast as it grows, pineliing off all side shoots after they have made one leaf. AVlien it gets to the top of tlie trellis, pinch it off also, and it will soon throw out side shoots. Pinch all off again excei)t one on each side near the bottom-bar 15. Train these bv tving. straight every snmnier, and pinching them off wlieil- ever they get to the toj). Very well; your one vine is siii)posed to have become strong and vigorous, and not only to have covered the trellis completely, b>U to have become impatient, seemingly, of being restrained bv the continual pincliing back necessary to keep it witliin sneli nar-. TIIE ) .VllAUV, -VND ' out, horizontally, until they reach the posts, j then train them up the posts and jiinch them off like tlie middle one. Now get two more shoots to train up the wires, C and E, and j we are done. Tlie future treatment of the vines consists only in cutting the upright! shoots all back to the horizontal arms tied to the lower bar, B, every winter, train- ing two new shoots up each wire and post 1 .•-WAi:.MiN(, THE :Ari;vi^Ks. row limits. Perhaps it has in fact manifested this by blossoming and attempting to bear grai)es out of .season near llie to)) bar of the trellis. It is precisely like a colony having too many bees for the size of the hive. Very likely, each r)ne of the ten upright canes has ]>ro<luced three or four tine clusters of extra large nice berries, but still tlie vigor of the vine (if our directions have been carefully. 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 Root, A. I. (Amos Ives), 1839-1923. Sydney, Hebblewhite
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