FRUIT GARDEN DISPLAYED. 24.; 



occafional pruning, in order to cut out cafaal 

 crouded and very irregular growchs, and dead 

 wood. 



Thefe trees are propagated or ralfed by 

 Inoculating the defireable forts upon plum 

 ltock.s,inJuly or A uguR, principally low In the 

 ftock, at five to lix or eight inches, for com- 

 mon dwarf or lliort-llemm'd wall-trees, or for 

 cfpaliers, and occafionally at three or four to 

 £ve or fix feet, for half and tall itandard wall- 

 trees, to be planted between the dwarfs, to 

 cover the upper part of the walls, where re- 

 quired to have ;he whole furnifhed as foon as 

 poflible to afford a more plentiful produflion 

 of fruit; or fome may be alfo raifed for half 

 and full detached Ilandards, to branch with 

 full heads, fuch particularly as the Breda, 

 BrufTels, and the Dunmore apricot ; and in all 

 of which, as the young trees advance at firft 

 with one main bud-lhoot, this may either be 

 topped tlie fame Summer, early in June, or, 

 when a year old, fnould in March be headed 

 down to fix or eight inches, to promote a fup- 

 ply of lateral (hoots to form the head, and thefe 

 trained in a fanned fpreading manner, in order 

 for the walls. If any are tor detached lland- 

 ards, train them with a full head, branching 

 all round. 



They are proper for final planting into the 

 garden, againft walls, &c, when from one to 

 tvto or three, to four or five years old, either 

 with the firft fhoots from the budding entire, 

 when of one Summer's grov^'th, planted in. 

 Autumn or Spring following, and headed 

 down as above in March, cr remain in the 

 Y 3 nurfery 



