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THE NURSERY AND THE ORCHARD. 



out as represented in fig. 92 Strong, well-rooted vines 

 of one or two years' groivth are selected. Fig. 93 repre- 

 sents a well grown one-j-ear vine trained to a single 

 stem. A good root j is indispensable, while a few well 



Fig. 93.— Transplanting. 



F'g. 94 — One-year vine 

 trained to single shoot. 



developed buds make up all the top that is necessary to 

 the young vine. 



Very long, slender roots are shortened and the tops 

 cut back to a few buds, fig. 92. The vine is planted a 

 little deeper than it grew in the nursery, and the holes 

 ifilled with surface soil thoroughly mixed with a mod- 



