. The encyclopedia of practical horticulture; a reference system of commercial horticulture, covering the practical and scientific phases of horticulture, with special reference to fruits and vegetables;. Gardening; Fruit-culture; Vegetable gardening. A 246 ENCYCLOPEDIA OP PRACTICAL HORTICULTURE. Fig. 2. Discers at Work in Young Orchard. arranged that they may be made to project at a considerable distance under the trees. This enables the orchardist, even where there are overhanging branches reaching nearly to the ground, to cultivate all the soil. Tools for Low-headed Trees—We advo- cate low
. The encyclopedia of practical horticulture; a reference system of commercial horticulture, covering the practical and scientific phases of horticulture, with special reference to fruits and vegetables;. Gardening; Fruit-culture; Vegetable gardening. A 246 ENCYCLOPEDIA OP PRACTICAL HORTICULTURE. Fig. 2. Discers at Work in Young Orchard. arranged that they may be made to project at a considerable distance under the trees. This enables the orchardist, even where there are overhanging branches reaching nearly to the ground, to cultivate all the soil. Tools for Low-headed Trees—We advo- cate low heading. We do it with the knowledge that it is more difficult to cul- tivate in an orchard of this kind than where the head of the tree is three or four feet from the ground, but we know furthermore that low heading is better. 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 Lowther, Granville, ed; Worthington, William, 1871-. North Yakima, Wash. , The Encyclopedia of Horticulture Corporation
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