454 THE PEACH GARDENS OF MONTREXJIL. 



shoot of a neighbouring tree A^-as worked on it by approach, 

 and in the course of a single season the desired strength 



was obtained, and the shoot went vigorously to the top of 

 the wall. Not only are the pruner^s best precautions taken 

 to secure abundance of vigour and sap in the lower parts 



