. The California fruits and how to grow them. A manual of methods which have yielded greatest success: with lists of varieties best adapted to the different districts of the state. Fruit-culture. 362 Good Form in the Orange. and pump sap into it. It has been held that it was necessary lo prune the young tree to quite a high head at first to allow for the natural droop of the branches and the result is seen in many young trees with slim stems and umbrella-like tops. It is better to develop a stout stem by allowing for a time a low growth upon it and then raise it later by removal of the lower g
. The California fruits and how to grow them. A manual of methods which have yielded greatest success: with lists of varieties best adapted to the different districts of the state. Fruit-culture. 362 Good Form in the Orange. and pump sap into it. It has been held that it was necessary lo prune the young tree to quite a high head at first to allow for the natural droop of the branches and the result is seen in many young trees with slim stems and umbrella-like tops. It is better to develop a stout stem by allowing for a time a low growth upon it and then raise it later by removal of the lower growth which has done good service and outlived its usefulness. By wise underpruning it is possible not only to secure a shapely and con-. 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 Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James), 1848-1923. San Francisco, Calif. , Pacific Rural Press
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