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Prepared Cutting 



Branch showing one and two year old wood. 



X Showing where some of the side shoots 



should be cut back. 



Plant second year from the Cutting. 



Black lines showing where to cut. 



Dotted lines showing where branches 



will be the following season . -ojsAaj 



The fruit of the Gooseberry is produced both upon the last season's 

 wood and spurs from older branches. As a rule the bushes require a 

 regular pruning every winter, but to some extent the system must be 

 varied according to the habit of the variety and the age and growth of 

 the plant. The upright growing kinds, as a matter of course, require 



