THE 



SCIENTIFIC AND PROFITABLE CULTURE 



OF 



FRUIT TREES; 



INCLUDING 



CHOICE OF TEEES, PLANTING, GRAFTING, TRAINING, RESTORATION 



OF UNFRUITFUL TREES, GATHERING AND PRESERVATION 



OF FRUIT, ETC. 



FROM THE FRENCH OF 



M. DU BREUIL, 



PROFESSOR OF ARBORICULTURE IN THE CONSERVATOIRE IMPERIAL DES ARTS ET METIERS. 



ADAPTED FOR ENGLISH CULTIVATORS BY 



WILLIAM WARDLE, 



NURSERYMAN. 



WITH 187 ENGRAVINGS. 



.Scrottb (EMtian, rarcfuUg rebissfc, toith an Itttraburtion hg 



GEORGE GLENNY, 



AUTHOR OF "HANDBOOK TO THE FLOWER GARDEN," "GARDENING FOR THE MILLION, 



ETC-, ETC. 



ometi 



LONDON : 

 LOCKWOOD & CO., 7, STATIONERS' HALL COURT. 



LUDGATE HILL. 

 1872. 



