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must be bent to a horizontal position, as shown 

 in Fig. 46. From the spur on the left two 

 canes must be grown. The upper cane may 

 cany one bunch of fruit this year ; the lower 

 one, none. The thallons on both these canes 

 must be athallized as directed for the horizon 

 tal system. When about five feet high, pinch 

 out the ends of both canes, and repeat the op- 



Fig. 46. 



eration, in the manner before described. There 

 is a necessity for economizing action at all 

 points ; we want especially to ripen the lower 

 upright cane in the most perfect manner, as we 

 expect it to carry a large crop of fruit next 

 year. The two feet of cane that was laid 

 down horizontally must have all the lower buds 

 rubbed off; the canes from the upper ones may 

 carry one bunch of fruit each. More would be 

 an injury to the vine at this time. When these 



