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manure, with a small portion of sand worked 

 through. The seven inch pots will be large 

 enough to grow a fine specimen some four feet 

 through. Then you can commence to arrange 

 a trellis by placing a piece of wire around under 

 the rim of the pots. Then take three sticks, 



keeping them trained around. Do not let the 

 shoots run straight out, as they break so much 

 better by training them around. Shut up early 

 of an afternoon, throwing liquid manure water 

 between the plants, to give the foliage a healthy 

 appearance. After the pots get full of roots, 



placing them at equal distances, laying them flat 

 across the top of the pot, and then fasten them 

 to the wire around under the rim to hold them 

 into position. You may now place them out in 



give them liquid manure water every other 

 watering, and your plants will break regularly 

 at every eye. Do not stop them while there is 

 room on the trellis, as I find stopping a bad 



a cold frame on the north side of the building, practice. Bring them out gradually to the sun 



