MODES OF BEDDING VINES. 



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foot of the wall, and three buds selected for 

 canes on the vines that are to form the two 

 lower tiers ; on those for the upper tiers select 

 one bud. In this way all the arms may be be 

 gun at the same time ; for the vines are now so 

 strong that those restricted to one bud will 



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make canes reaching to the top. of the wall. 

 Each of the canes may carry two bunches of 

 fruit. The upper canes in all the above in 

 stances should be pinched two or three leaves 

 above the fruit, and the pinching frequently re 

 peated. The object is to make the lower cane 

 as stout as possible, and to confine the action in 



