. The cultivation of fruit trees and shrubs [microform]. Fruit trees; Fruit-culture; Arbres fruitiers; Arboriculture fruitière. 112 THE AI-I'I,K TUKK. I'itli yt'iir they vvill l>«> in I'rll btJiirinir, tliut i<< t tiiiy Hint taking thuin oiiu witli iiiiotlior you will In- hIvIc to count on >i crop oF 7 or H liuslxils to a trei-. Trfirs liuvc ln>«!n known to yield up to '27), lU) and oven 40 liut>licls, Itut wliun in an orchard 7 or H can Itc countt'd on it !» certainly a most payin-^ production. Pruning the Apple tree. After till' first year's <,'rowth of the ^
. The cultivation of fruit trees and shrubs [microform]. Fruit trees; Fruit-culture; Arbres fruitiers; Arboriculture fruitière. 112 THE AI-I'I,K TUKK. I'itli yt'iir they vvill l>«> in I'rll btJiirinir, tliut i<< t tiiiy Hint taking thuin oiiu witli iiiiotlior you will In- hIvIc to count on >i crop oF 7 or H liuslxils to a trei-. Trfirs liuvc ln>«!n known to yield up to '27), lU) and oven 40 liut>licls, Itut wliun in an orchard 7 or H can Itc countt'd on it !» certainly a most payin-^ production. Pruning the Apple tree. After till' first year's <,'rowth of the ^'raft, your tree will only (.how one shoot of 2 or .*i foet in hci^'ht without lateral hranclies, or if any, only 2 or 3 at the top (tijj. 57).. In the numtii of April or May you cut «Iown this tteni to within 10 or 12 inches of the j^n^nnd, cuttinjf diagonally across, H or C ; you should only allow 4 or .5 eyes to lenmin ant] lluse should be near the top, all the others should be taken oil! The diagonal line at A marks the spot where the the amputation should be made 2 or li feet above the 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 Santerre, Alec, 1861-1911. [Québec? : s. n. ]
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