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VINIFEBA VINES PRUNED TO CANES IN CALIFORNIA 104 



VINIFERA VINES PRUNED TO SPURS IN CALIFORNIA 105 



PICKING AND DRYING RAISIN GRAPES IN CALIFORNIA 107 



WELL LOCATED APPLE ORCHARD 109 



A PROPERLY PRUNED YOUNG APPLE TREE 113 



APPLE ORCHARD FAVORED BY TYPE OF SOIL 114 



TOOLS FOR USE IN REMOVING ROUNDHEADED APPLE TREE BORER FROM BURROWS . . 115 



A POWER SPRAYER ADAPTED TO LARGE TREES 116 



A GOOD CLUSTER OF APPLES, BUT WITH SOME SCAB SHOWING 117 



PICKING AND PACKING APPLES 118 



PEAR TREE IN BLOSSOM 120 



GOOD SPECIMENS OF WINTER NELIS 121 



A TYPICAL PEACH ORCHARD SITE 125 



TYPICAL SWEET CHERRIES 126 



BLOCK OF YOUNG PEACH TREES WITH STRAWBERRIES AS AN INTER-CROP 128 



PEACH TREE WITH WELL-FORMED FRAMEWORK HEAVILY CUT BACK FOR RENEWAL 



PURPOSES 129 



PEACH TWIG, SHOWING ARRANGEMENT OF LEAF AND BLOSSOM BUDS 130 



A PROPERLY PRUNED PEACH TREE 131 



PRUNING TOOLS 132 



PICKING PEACHES 134 



EVER-BEARING ORANGE TREE 137 



GOOD ORANGE SEEDLINGS 139 



SHIELD BUDDING WITH ANGULAR WOOD 140 



SHIELD OR EYE BUDDING 141 



SHIELD OR EYE BUDS 142 



PRUNING AND ROOT TRIMMING OF CITRUS TREE AT TIME OF PLANTING 146 



PICKING AND PACKING ORANGES 149 



SCHLEY PECAN TREE 152 



FRANQUETTE WALNUT ORCHARD, NEAR SANTA ROSA, CAL 154 



MAJOR, BURKETT, WARRICK, HAVENS AND OWENS PECANS 156 



THE PINEAPPLE PLANT IN FRUIT 160 



PINEAPPLES PLANTED IN AN ORANGE GROVE 162 



THE TAFT AVOCADO FRUIT 164 



METHOD OF BUDDING THE AVOCADO 165 



FRUIT OF THE MANGO 167 



A TOP-WORKED MANGO TREE IN FRUIT K . . 169 



A WELL PROTECTED FARM HOMESTEAD I . . 175 



FIELD AND WOODLOT 176 



A WOODLOT AFTER THINNING 177 



GOOD WORK IN PILING BRUSH 179 



A CONVENIENT AND ATTRACTIVE FARMSTEAD 184 



AN EXAMPLE OF GOOD INFORMAL ORNAMENTATION 186 



A DESIRABLE METHOD OF PLANTING DAFFODILS 187 



HYACINTH BED 188 



REMOVING THE PLANT FROM OLD POT 192 



A WELL PROPORTIONED FERN 193 



A LARGE BOSTON FERN.. . 194 



