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shabby-looking trees on the walls, while those in some of the best 

 gardens are perfect models of health, fertility, and skilful training. 



The illustrations to this chapter show their mode of pruning, 

 disbudding, covering bare spaces on the stem, and other processes 

 in the French system, and a glance at any garden-wall with a 



