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to form the head, and are the proper 

 trees for general culture as ftandards. 

 And half ftandards are trained with 

 flems only three, four, or five feet high, 

 then fufFered to branch out at that 

 height, and form the head. 



But dwarf trees for efpaliers, &c. are 

 trained with low Items, only ten or 

 twelve inches high, in order that they 

 may form branches near the ground, 

 to cover the whole efpalier from the 

 bottom to top. 



And dwarf ftandards are alfo trained 

 with low ftems, only a foot or two high, 

 for fmall gardens, and by way of va- 

 riety. ' 



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