Remarks on pruning Apple Trees* SOSJ 



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give a contrary bias, and from the irregularity of the 

 seasons, which in some years causes a great defect, 

 and in others an excess of apples. A striking example 

 of this happened in the autumn of 1810, when a vast 

 number of trees lost many of their branches, and ma- 

 ny in a leaning posture were torn up, owing to the ad- 

 mirable quantity of fruit, without any uncommon gales. 



