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The Bulletin 



Fio. 10. — Five-year old apple tree. Notice length growth in the form of sprouts on the 

 ends of branches and lateral growth in the form of spurs at buso of branches. Prune as 

 indicated by dotted line, cutting out central leader, water sprouts and ends of new growth to 

 an outfidn bud. I'rune six and seven-year-old trees in same way. Fruit will develop on 

 Hpurs the iiixth or seventh year. 



