LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS XXI 



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182 Pruned Pear . .... 218 



183 Fire-Blight Handling Kit . . . . 219 



184 Poor Type Cherry 220 



185 Three- Year Lambert Cherry Pefore Early July 



Pruning ...... 221 



186 Three-Year-Old Lambert Cherry Tree After 



Pruning in Early July .... 221 



187 Old Prune Tree After Removal of Dead Wood 



and Severe Thinning of the Living Spurs . 222 



188 Five-Branched Tree at end of First Season . 223 



189 Neglect Following Dehorning . . . 224 



190 Plan of Tree Top After One Season's Growth 



in Orchard 225 



191 English Walnut 225 



192 Splendid Type of Low-Headed, Spreading 



English Walnut ..... 226 



193 Portable Brush Incinerator .... 227 



194 Well Pruned and Open Headed . . .228 



195 Good Yearling Peach . . . .229 



196 Peach Trunk, 1 229 



197 Peach Trunk, 2 230 



198 One- Year Peach from Nursery . . .231 



199 Good Tree Protector 231 



200 One-Year Peach from Nursery . . . 232 



201 Inviting Disaster .... . 241 



202 Unpardonable "Pruning" . . . .242 



203 Cross Section of Trunk Shown in Fig. 204 . 243 



204 How Trees Bury Stubs . . . .244 



205 Winter Injured Rhode Island Greening Apple 



Tree Before Pruning in Early June . . 245 



206 Pruned Apple . . . . . 24(> 



207 August 246 



208 September Showing 246 



209 Healthy Pear Bark Showing Lenticels . . 247 



210 Fungi Attack Injured Bark . . . .248 



211 Pear Stub Admits Blight . , , .248 



