CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER I. 



Pa ye 

 On the proper soil for Fruit Trees, with directions for 



making fruit tree borders, 1 



CHAPTER II. 



On the situation and formation of Espaliers, 8 



CHAPTER III. 



On the aspect for each kind of Fruit Tree, with directions 



for properly arranging the trees, , 10 



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CHAPTER IV. 



On the choice of a Fruit Tree in the Nursery, with direc.- 



tions for pruning it previous to planting, 14 



CHAPTER V. 



On the season and method of planting Fruit Trees, ......... 27 



CHAPTER VI. 



On the best mode of training each kind of Fruit Tree, 38 



CHAPTER VII. 



On the most proper seasons for pruning Fruit Trees, ^ 48 



CHAPTER VIII. 



On the necessity and advantages of spurring those kinds of 

 Fruit Trees which are directed in this Work to be treated 

 in that manner, .. 57 



