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(References to Fig. 21, continued from page 48.) 
D, one year old standard: 7, shoot from the central eye of the bud ; k, growths 
from the side eyes of the bud: /, points of pruning, each shoot to two 
buds. 
EK, two years old standard (D a year older): m, vigorous shoots that have 
produced fine blooms ; ”, points where shoots have been rubbed off while 
quite small; 0, points of pruning to two buds, 
PICTORIAL PRACTICE.—PLAIN HINTS IN FEW WORDS. 
FIG, 21—PRUNING STANDARD TEA-SCENTED ROSES. 
F, a three years old standard (E a year older): p, shoots that have produced 
good blooms; g, points of pruning to two buds; in the following 
summer two shoots are allowed to remain on each portion of the previous 
year’s wood. 
G, head of two years old standard (ID in previous year), pruned as there 
shown, each shoot to two buds: 1, shoots shortened to two buds. 
H, three years old standard (G a year older); s, shoots pruned to two buds 
D 
