it bear- shrubs; but for grape er, and the lower one not allowed to bear. Nowwe cut back vines, fruit trees, and THE MANIPULATION OF PRUNING. the upper one on the line a, and the lower one on line, d, greenhouse plants, the From the bud on the lower shoot will come a fruit-bearing Lindley truly… … by well educated and experienced gardeners, it is seldom, top as thick asa broom, and borne scarcely any fruit, be- if ever, properly performed. Unless the operator thorough- cause the young wood had been cut back, yearafteryear, to ly understands the principles upon whichit is based, and three or…
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