CONTENTS 



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CHAPTER I 

 Introduction ... .... 1 



CHAPTER II 

 Plant Physiology as Related to Pruning ... 6 



CHAPTER III 

 The Philosophy of Pruning . . . .34 



CHAPTER IV 



Buds . 48 



CHAPTER V 

 Pruning Principles ...... 81 



CHAPTER VI 

 How Wounds Heal 121 



CHAPTER VII 

 Prevention and Repair of Mechanical Injuries . . 138 



CHAPTER VIII 

 Dressings for Wounds ...... 154 



CHAPTER IX 

 Pruning Nursery Stock . . . . . .167 



CHAPTER X 

 Pruning Young Trees . . . . . 186 



CHAPTER XI 

 Pruning Mature Trees 241 



