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Natural braces strengthen weak crotches. In this case the tip of a sucker was grafted into the branch above.

Title: Apple growing in eastern Canada
Identifier: applegrowinginea00blai (find matches)
Year: 1952 (1950s)
Authors: Blair, Donald Saxby; Canada. Dept. of Agriculture
Subjects: Apples; Pomme
Publisher: Ottawa : Dept. of Agriculture
Contributing Library: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
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28 How to Prune.—When a one-year-old whip is used, it should be headed back at time of planting, to a good strong bud at a height of about four feet. This will cause the bud below the cut to elongate and side shoots to form. The next spring, if a strong branch has developed two to three feet from the ground it can be selected as the bottom scaffold limb. Two or three additional branches spaced at least six to eight inches apart along the trunk and extending in different directions from the trunk should be selected. If the top-most branch is weak it
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Natural braces strengthen weak crotches. In this case the tip of a sucker was grafted into the branch above. should be removed and the leader should be developed from the lower stronger growing branch. It i's not necessary to select all the main scaffold limbs at the commencement of the second growing season. Additional strong laterals will be formed in succeeding seasons to complete the framework. Five to seven branches may be left to form the head of the tree if the modified central leader system is used. The first step in pruning a two-year-old tree is the selection of laterals for the scaffold limbs. Such trees have usually been headed back in the nursery and have produced a number of laterals closely spaced along the trunk. Two

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  • bookyear:1952
  • bookdecade:1950
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Blair_Donald_Saxby
  • bookauthor:Canada_Dept_of_Agriculture
  • booksubject:Apples
  • booksubject:Pomme
  • bookpublisher:Ottawa_Dept_of_Agriculture
  • bookcontributor:Agriculture_and_Agri_Food_Canada_Agriculture_et_Agroalimentaire_Canada
  • booksponsor:Agriculture_and_Agri_Food_Canada_Agriculture_et_Agroalimentaire_Canada
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