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joints of the bud, and not until the next season 

 finish, or cut the snag smoothly to the shoot. At 

 the third season, the trees may be removed to the 



[This cut of a dwarf tree is placed to show the position of the quince stock, 

 when grafted or budded with the pear one inch below the surface of the soil.] 



situation for fruiting, and in resetting them, the 

 stock should be placed at least one inch below the 

 insertion of the bud as shown in the preceding cut 

 of a trained tree. 



