LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS XlX 



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122 After Pruning Tree in Fig. 121 . . . 170 



123 How Top of Newly Set Tree ]\Iay Be Pruned . 171 

 124- Effect of Wind on Unstaked Trees . . 172 



125 Peach of Poor Form . . . . .173 



126 After Pruning . . . . . .173 



127 Young Trees Properly Heeled in for Tem- 



porary Storage ..... 171 



128 Yearling Peach Before Pruning . . . 175 



129 Same Tree as in Fig. 128 After Being Pruned 175 



130 Undesirable Form . . . . .170 



131 Desirable Form of Growth Made by Tree 



Headed About 2 Feet When Set ' . . 176 



132 Developing Tops on Second-Class Trees . . 177 



133 Well-Branched Nurscrv Tree . . . 178 



134 Where to Cut . ." . . . . 179 

 1.35 How to Plant a Tree 179 



136 Air Space Among Roots of Badly Planted Tree 180 



137 Tree Set Obliquely Against Wind . . 180 



138 Tree Grown from Untrimmed Xurserv Stock 181 

 138a Tree from "Stringfellowed" Roots . .181 



139 Tree Grown from Stub-Pruned Roots . . 182 



140 Tree Grown from Untrimmed Nursery Plant . 182 



141 Head on Tree Where Roots ^^'ere Cut Back . 18.3 



142 At Planting Time the Branches Were Cut Back 183 



143 Tree Grown from a "^^^hip" with the Leader 



Left 184 



144 Head Formed by "Whip" with Leader Cut Back 184 



145 Badly Formed Tree Head . . . .186 



146 Main Branches Barren Because of Neglect . 187 



147 Old Bartlett Fruit Spurs Which Bloom Yearly 



but Seldom Bear Fruit . . . .188 



148 Young Yellow Newtown Tree Before August 



Pruning 189 



149 After August Pruning Young Yellow Newtown 189 



150 Vigorous Shoot Produced from Old Bartlett 



Pear Spur 190 



