STAKING, TRAINING AND PRUNING 



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For home gardens. — In the home garden trellising 

 and pruning are often very desirable, as they enable 

 us not only to produce more fruit in a given area but 



FIG. 25 — READY TO TRANSPLANT IN GREENHOUSE 

 (Redrawn from photo by New York Experiment Station) 



of better quality. Many forms of trellis have been 

 recommended. Where the plants are to be pruned 

 as well as supported, as they should always be in gar- 

 dens, there is nothing better than the single stake, as 

 described above. For a trellis without pruning, one to 



