. The California fruits and how to grow them;. Fruit culture. PRUNING THE GRAPE VINE 303 18 inches of this should be left above the ground. This will permit the heading of the vines at 15 inches. If the vines are to be trellised with one wire, a SG-incii stake driven 18 inches into the ground is the proper length. If two wires are to be used, a 48-inch stake will be needed, leaving 30 inches above the surface. If the vines are to be pruned long and the canes tied to the stake, a 5-foot stake will usually be needed, and this must be stronger, 2 by 2 inches square. This stake should be driven 2
. The California fruits and how to grow them;. Fruit culture. PRUNING THE GRAPE VINE 303 18 inches of this should be left above the ground. This will permit the heading of the vines at 15 inches. If the vines are to be trellised with one wire, a SG-incii stake driven 18 inches into the ground is the proper length. If two wires are to be used, a 48-inch stake will be needed, leaving 30 inches above the surface. If the vines are to be pruned long and the canes tied to the stake, a 5-foot stake will usually be needed, and this must be stronger, 2 by 2 inches square. This stake should be driven 2 feet into the ground. These dimensions are all smaller than are usual in California, but are quite sufficient for all practical purposes. The stake should be placed 1 to 2 inches from the vine on the side opposite to the. r-:j. 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 James, 1848- [from old catalog]. San Francisco, Cal. , Pacific rural press
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