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(References continued frem page 62.) 
yeur as a continuation of the branch; ¢, point of shortening strong 
shoots which were allowed to grow from the base of the stem in the 
Mrevious season; wv, continuation growths or one year old shoots taken 
forward from the respective branches, marked for shortening; v, a 
PICTORIAL PRACTICE.—PLAIN HINTS IN FEW WORDS. 
FIG. 27.—PRUNING GLOIRE DE DIJON. 
vigorous growth which was allowed to proceed from the base of a flowered 
three years old branch and intended to displace it in the following 
summer, marked for shortening; w, one year old or last-year-flowered 
shoots; z, two years old growths or spurs; y, one year old flowered 
shoots spur pruned ; z, laterals, to be cut off close to the shoo’, 
