. Agriculture of Maine. ... annual report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture. Agriculture -- Maine. Fig. 3 represents the growth at the end of the third year. In the fall the only prun- ing necessary is to shoi-ten back the upright _ ^--^^^^2-^^^ Fig. 4, represents a full grown vine, trained on the renewal sys- tem. The dark shoots arc the present year's bearers ; the dotted ones those growing this year for bearing next. In the fall those which bear this year are cut out, leaving a good bud or two at the bottom from which to grow a cane next year for bearing the year af
. Agriculture of Maine. ... annual report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture. Agriculture -- Maine. Fig. 3 represents the growth at the end of the third year. In the fall the only prun- ing necessary is to shoi-ten back the upright _ ^--^^^^2-^^^ Fig. 4, represents a full grown vine, trained on the renewal sys- tem. The dark shoots arc the present year's bearers ; the dotted ones those growing this year for bearing next. In the fall those which bear this year are cut out, leaving a good bud or two at the bottom from which to grow a cane next year for bearing the year after. Omit the dotted lines and it represents a vine ready for spur prun- ing in autumn, by shortening the beai-ing side 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 Maine. Board of Agriculture; Maine State Pomological Society. Annual report. Augusta
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