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other forts will brinff their fruit to per- 

 fe.ftion upon ftandards, with proper cut- 

 ting only, others with cutting and nailing 

 their branchy to walls upon iouth or fouth- 

 eaft afpecls. 



CHAP. LXIL 



An Explanation of Plate V.- 



THE figures in this plate exhibit vines 

 of different ages. 



Fig. I . reprefents a layer when firfl: ta- 

 ken from the mother plant. 



Fig. 2. the fame when cut the cuftomary 

 way. 



Fig. 3. when planted and cut according 

 to tlie method I praftife, having one branch 

 taken off and the other fliortened. 



Fig. 4. is the fame with two fhoots raif- 

 ed from the two buds left on, when under 

 the reprefentation of Fig. 3. 



Fig. 5. reprefents the fame vine cut and 

 nailed in the winter. 



Fig. 6. is a vine cut and nailed in the 

 winter, by the common method. 



Fig. 7. is one full-grown, with one of 

 its fides cut and nailed in the winter, and 



the 



