The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 427
is of most use. Byplacing the plants as recom-mended, it causes the firstbranch, which is afterwards tobecome the main stem, to riseto the blast (Jig. 156.), and bybacking up the ridgelet wellbefore winter sets in, wind-waving is avoided, by which, when it takes place, water is admitted to destroy…