PRUNING OF YOUNG TREES 



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183. One way of treating Fig. 182. 



a good form, but the tree is now weeping as 

 much as ever ; that is, it is impossible to over- 

 come the natural habit of the tree, and however 

 high the Longfield may be trained, it will eventu- 

 ally reach nearly or quite to the ground. 



A sweet cherry (the Windsor) is shown in Figs. 



