LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



Frontispiece to face Titlepage. 



FIGURE TO FACE PAGE 



I. Fruit-spur on the Peach, showing the suc- 

 cessive groVths, and alternate pruning. ,, 52 

 II. Fruit-spurs on the Peach. Alternate 



Pruning Second Appearance . . ,. 54 



III. Formation of Fruit-spurs on the Apricot. 



First Winter's Pruning 68 



IV. Formation of Fruit-spurs on the Apricot. 



Second Winter's Pruning . . ,. 70 



V. Formation of Spurs on the Plum. First 



Winter's Pruning . . . . 72 

 VI. Formation of Fruitful Spurs on the Plum. 



Second Winter's Pruning . . . 74 

 VII. Formation of Fruitful Spurs on the Pear. 



Commencement . . . . 78 

 VIII. Formation of Fruitful Spurs on the Pear. 



Completion .,80 



