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Propagation of bulbous roots Propagation of plants by shoots By layers-Budding and grafting The outer and inner bark Detailed description of operations Seed-fruit Stone-fruit Rose hushes Ingrafting Stock grafting Pruning Perpendicular shoots to be taken out, horizontal or curved shoots retained All fruit-buds coming out after midsummer to be rubbed off Suckers Pruning to be done after sap is in circulation.
Thereafter we shall continue to cut out and back so as to maintain an open head for the free circulation of air and light. To learn the importance of rigorous and careful pruning, observe the shoots of a vigorous peach-tree, say three or four years old. These shoots or sprays are long and slender, lined with fruit- buds. You will often find two fruit-buds together, with a leaf-bud between them.
Some were blooming, others had only begun to form fruit-buds, while some were loaded with ripe clusters ready for the wine-press. At the end of the orchard there was a magnificent flower-garden, in which the most fragrant flowers were blooming. Two springs also bubbled from the ground.
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