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Planting and General Culture* 



Pear trees, of from one or two to five or 

 fix years oM, having formed heads, are 

 proper for rinal rranfpkntation, in Au- 

 tumn, Winter, or Spring -, planting them 

 in the common method ; [See Planting.] 

 the ftandards thirty or forty feet :iifb.nce ? 

 as aforefaid, and the wall and efp a -s 

 not Ids than twenty •, fupporting the tall 



flandards erect with flakes till rooted a- 

 frefli, and training the branches of the 

 dwarfs horizontally to the wall and efpalter. 



Then, as to future culture of pruning, 

 &c. the flandards require but little ^ but 

 the wall and efpalier trees require it an- 

 nually, in Summer and Winter. 



Let the flandards extend freely above; 

 pnly prune put any y^ry irregular, or 



croiUno; 



