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the fruit along its whole length ; and this nat- 

 urally led to the next step in advance, that of 

 giving some kind of support to the vine, while 

 substantially the same mode of training was 

 observed. (See Fig. 37.) To save expense, no 

 doubt, three vines were planted to one stake ; 



Fig. 38. 



(clearly a mistake ;) but an improvement was 

 made in adding a spur for renewal, instead of 

 appropriating the cane nearest the stock. 



A still further improvement in time follow- 

 ed, as shown in Fig. 38. Here the vines are 

 supported by stakes and wire, and only one 



