The parks and gardens of Paris, considered in relation to the wants of other cities and of the public and private gardens; being notes on a study of Paris gardens (1878)
Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935 · London, Macmillan · leaf 331
be stripped off. The following spring a number of small shootswill make their appearance all over the pruned plant. Whenthey have reached a length of an inch or an inch and a half, tlieyshould be pinched down to favour the growth of the graft, whichwill have grown as large as the other buds. The… … Crafting by approach, to unite the points of HorizontalCordons. The apex of each cordon is cut at A, whenfirmly united to its neighbour (^Du Breuil). Chap. XVIIl.] THE CORDON SYSTEM OF FRUIT-GROWING. 289 shoots. This little pruning operation requires considerablecaution, and is performed by the aid…
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