AGRICULTURAL E I LIBRARY 



■° BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA 



MASSACHUSETTS 

 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION 



Bulletin No. 320 June, 1935 



Pruning 

 Bearing Apple Trees 



By J. K. Shaw 



Few careful experiments have been made to determine whether current 

 beliefs and practices in regard to pruning bearing apple trees are sound. For the 

 last eight years this Station has carried on experiments directed toward this end. 

 These are reported in this bulletin. 



MASSACHUSETTS STATE COLLEGE 

 AMHERST, MASS. 



